Choose the correct answer (A, B, C or D) to fill in each gap in the following passage (4 points)

Now that we can all buy music (17) ______ the Internet and download tunes when we want, you have to ask yourself what is the (18) ______ of the city music store? Why would we go (19)    ______ in a music store when we can get everything we need at home? Music stores know this and have taken account of the need for change. City music stores are now meeting places and somewhere (20)        ______ you can listen to music played at full volume in a way that would irritate your neighbors! Also stores have managed to get solo artists and bands to come and (21) ______    appearances at the store to sign CDs or posters and meet their fans. The stores now (22) ______  to teenagers as they are becoming cool places to hang out and meet their friends as well as browse the music. Of course, the stores can't charge for these activities (23) ______  they hope that by getting people into the store, they will buy their music the (24) ______ way – and it seems to be working.

Now that we can all buy music (17) ______ the Internet and download tunes when we want,