阅读下面这篇短文，短文后有2项测试任务：(1)第23～26题要求从所给的6个选项中为第2～5段每段选择1个正确的小标题；(2)第27～30题要求从所给的6个选项中选择4个正确选项，分别完成每个句子。
On British Newspapers 1 Besides the daily newspapers,
there are a number of Sunday newspapers in Britain. Many of them are connected
with the "dailies", though not run by the same editor and his members. The
Sunday papers are larger than the daily papers and usually contain more articles
concerned with comment and general information rather than news. The national
daily and Sunday papers have the largest circulation in the world. Of the Sunday
papers, the Observer and the Sunday Times are the best known. 2. It is a
regrettable fact that the number of magazines of a literary or political nature
has dropped down since the war. This has probably been caused by the ever-wider
use of radio and television The most successful magazines are those published
for women. Their covers are designed to catch the eye, and they certainly
succeed in doing so! They offer their readers articles on fashion, needlework,
and many other matters of women interest. They also provide advice to those in
love, and adventures with handsome heroes. Some women’s magazines also include
serious articles of more general interest. 3 The visitor who looks at
the magazines displayed in a large bookstall which may be found in an important
railway station will notice that there is wide variety of technical books and
magazines. There are magazines for the motorist, the farmer, the gardener, the
nurse, and many others. 4 Thre are many local and regional newspaper.
It is common in Britain for a news agent to deliver the morning papers to his
customers for a small extra payment; this service is usually performed by boys
and girls who want to earn some pocket-money. Unfortuately, the number of literary and political magazines has dropped ______.