Read the text and choose the correct options The New York Times, a world famous American newspaper, has been issued in New York City since September 18, 1851. The New York Times is the second in the USA and 39th in the world in the number of copies. The motto of "The Gray Lady" (some people call it like this) is All the News That's Fit to Print. The website of the paper counts 30 million visitors a month. For the website, the motto has been changed to All the News That's Fit to Click. The New York Times was trying to follow its own high standards, but the changes were bound to happen. In the mid 1970s, besides the news, the newspaper added a special section devoted to business, science, arts, house, style, sport, etc. It remained a big format press for a long time and had 8 columns while the others had 6. However, in 2008 the paper gave up and had to reduce the size of it because of the Net. Moreover, the New York Times was one of the last newspapers to start using coloured pictures on its pages. The Times is well-known for its crossword puzzles, which were taken negatively first, but the situation changed completely during the Second World War and Pearl Harbor. The New York Times is the most famous newspaper in the USA. a well-known newspaper. the most famous American newspaper in the world. 30 million a month is the number of its website users. the number of its paper issues. the number of requests in search engines. "The Gray Lady" is the motto of the newspaper. the number of its paper issues. what some people call the paper. In the mid 1970s the paper set up its own high standards. decided to change the name. added some new columns. In 2008 The New York Times had to make the hard copy smaller. started to use coloured pictures. reduced the number of columns to 6. Pearl Harbor changed the attitude to some sections of the paper. gave the idea to add crossword puzzles. absolutely changed the paper.
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The New York Times, a world famous American newspaper, has been issued in New York City since September 18, 1851. The New York Times is the second in the USA and 39th in the world in the number of copies.

The motto of "The Gray Lady" (some people call it like this) is All the News That's Fit to Print. The website of the paper counts 30 million visitors a month. For the website, the motto has been changed to All the News That's Fit to Click.

The New York Times was trying to follow its own high standards, but the changes were bound to happen. In the mid 1970s, besides the news, the newspaper added a special section devoted to business, science, arts, house, style, sport, etc. It remained a big format press for a long time and had 8 columns while the others had 6.

However, in 2008 the paper gave up and had to reduce the size of it because of the Net. Moreover, the New York Times was one of the last newspapers to start using coloured pictures on its pages. The Times is well-known for its crossword puzzles, which were taken negatively first, but the situation changed completely during the Second World War and Pearl Harbor.

The New York Times is

  • the most famous newspaper in the USA.
  • a well-known newspaper.
  • the most famous American newspaper in the world.

30 million a month is

  • the number of its website users.
  • the number of its paper issues.
  • the number of requests in search engines.

"The Gray Lady" is

  • the motto of the newspaper.
  • the number of its paper issues.
  • what some people call the paper.

In the mid 1970s

  • the paper set up its own high standards.
  • decided to change the name.
  • added some new columns.

In 2008 The New York Times

  • had to make the hard copy smaller.
  • started to use coloured pictures.
  • reduced the number of columns to 6.

Pearl Harbor

  • changed the attitude to some sections of the paper.
  • gave the idea to add crossword puzzles.
  • absolutely changed the paper.

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