A A．an ongoing conflict B B．an intellectual concept C C．a prevailing sentiment D D．a literary phenomenon

A A．To make them easily noticeable. B B．To comply with PRH’s requirement. C C．To respond to PRH’s business move. D D．To arrange them in a systematic way

A A．Their customers remain loyal. B B．The credit limit will be removed. C C．Their stock is underestimated. D D．The book market is rather slack.

A A．Sales of books by mid-list PRH writers fall off considerably. B B．Lesser-known PRH writers become the target of criticism. C C．Waterstones staff hesitate to promote big-name authors’ books. D D．Waterstones branches suffer a severe reduction in revenue.

A A．Small publishers ought to stick together. B B．Big publishers will lose their dominance. C C．The publishing industry is having a hard time. D D．The merger of publishers is a worrying trend.

A A．how many citations their works contain B B．how many times their papers are cited C C．the prestige of the people they work with D D．the status they have in scientific circles

A A．recommend journals to their clients B B．list citation patterns their clients. C C．ask authors to include extra citations D D．advise contributors to cite each other

A A．boost citation counts for certain authors B B．help scholars publish articles at low cost C C．instruct First-time contributors in citation D D．increase the readership of new journals

A A．It Fosters competition among citation providers. B B．It has the capability to identify suspicious citations C C．It hinders the growth of “international” journals D D．It is established to prevent citation manipulation

A A．Take legal action B B．Demand an apology C C．Seek professional advice D D．Reveal their misconduct.