The newspaper will have to close down if it cannot increase its

The newspaper will have to close down if it cannot increase its __ considerably.
A、distribution
B、contribution
C、prescription
D、circulation
【正确答案】：D
【题目解析】：解析：circulation”发行量“，distribution“分布；分配，”contribution“贡献；捐献；投稿”，prescription”药方；指示；惯例“。题干语义为：报纸将不得不停产，如果不能大大提升它的发行量。本题答案为circulation。