The passage below has gaps numbered 16 to 25 immediately following each gap. Four options are provided. Choose the most appropriate for each gap. Passage IVPublishing is a fast growing business in Nigeria and there are therefore, many publishing houses over the country, when ……16………. < A. an article B. an essay C a book D. a manuscript> is submitted by an author, the publisher sends it to…….17…………..< A. an assessor B, an evaluator C. a checker D. an examiner> to know if it is actually publishable. This step is important because the publisher wants to make sure that the book catches the …..18…… when it is eventually published in a good publishing house , there is …..19……. . the manuscript and correcting both the spelling and typing errors. After this the manuscript is ….. 21……in reading for …..22…..< A. photocopying B Xeroxing C. filming D printing >.The printed ……23……< A items B bulletin C copies D specimen> are then stored in the warehouse and a few of them may be sent to the author as ….24……. copies. Since it is not just the aim of the publisher to offset the cost of production but also to make some gains there is a strong marketing division which promotes sales. A certain percentage of the cover price of the book is paid to the author as …..25…….
