Cloze Read the passage carefully and then select one appropriate word for each gap from the box following the passage. The automobile industry is one of the most important industries in the world, affecting not only the economy but also the cultures of the world. It provides jobs for millions of people, ____1_____ billions of dollars in worldwide revenues(税收), and provides the basis for a large number of _____2____ service and support industries. Automobiles_____3____ transportation in the 20th century, changing forever the way people live, travel , and do business. The automobile has ____4_____ people to travel and transport goods farther and faster, and has opened up new market ______5_____ for business and commerce. The auto industry has also decreased the______6_____ costs of transportation by using methods such as mass production, mass marketing, and globalization of production. Today, auto making is the world's largest ____7_____ activity, with more than 53 million new vehicles built each year worldwide. As a result easier and faster transportation, the United States and world economies have become_____8____ on the mobility that automobiles, trucks and buses provide. This mobility has allowed remote populations to _____9_____ with one another, which, in turn, has increased commerce. The transportation of goods to consumers and consumers to goods has become an industry in itself. However, the automobile has also caused some problems, such as air pollution, congested traffic, and increased highway _____10___. Nevertheless, the automobile industry continues to be an important source of employment for millions of people worldwide. enabled, facilities, flexible ,opportunities, revolutionized, grnerates, dependent, interact, facilities, related, overall, manufacturing, costs, global, entertaining