According to the passage, how does a word finally get into the Merriam -Webster's Dictionary？
A. By its repeated use in the popular press.
By its repeated use in the Internet publications.
C. By the opinions of the lexicographers.
D. By people's votes.
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Why did John Morse choose "Internet" as the word that defines the close of the 20th century？
A. The word has the highest frequency count in newspapers, magazines and the Internet publications.
B. It was highly recommended by the editing group of the Merriam-Webster's Dictionaries.
C. It had an impact on society and quick merge to the language and people that no other words can match.
D. It served as a root for creating more new" words.
Research carried out in recent opinion polls shows that ______.
A. available employment should be restricted to a small percentage of the population
B. new jobs should be created in order to rectify high unemployment figures
C. available employment must be more widely distributed among the unemployed
D. the present high unemployment figures are a fact of life
The enclosures of the 17th and 18th centuries meant that people were ______.
A. no longer legally entitled to own land
B. forced to look elsewhere for means of supporting themselves
C. not adequately compensated for the loss of their land
D. badly paid for the work they managed to find
We can learn from the second paragraph that words like "bookmark", "copy", and "browser" are ______.
A. words that have been learnt new meanings by the Internet
B. words that became popular only a century ago
C. words that are strong candidates to define the end of the century
D. words that have the most frequency count in the Internet publications
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