What do you do when you need to look something up? These days, most people go straight to Wikipedia,
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What do you do when you need to look something up? These days, most people go straight to Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia. But how ___36___ (rely) is it?
There's no denying the ___37___( popular) and usefulness of Wikipedia. The site is available in more than 270 different languages, ___38___( attract) a massive 78 million visitors every month. Being one of the most comprehensive resources available, it got much more information than ___39___ ordinary encyclopedia. Anyone with an internet connection can log on and edit the contents.
Of course, there are some controls. Wikipedia has a team of over 1,500 administrators, ___40___ check for false information. ___41___, with more than 16 million articles to keep an eye ___42___ , it isn't easy. So, while Wikipedia benefits from being ___43___( constant) updated with information, it's also open to "vandals”(蓄意破坏者)”
Some of the damage is easy to notice; but other things are hard to spot. The most common form involves some false information ___44___( add) into the biography of a famous person. Incredibly, some of this misinformation ___45___( appear) in newspapers so far, with The Daily Mail and The Guardian both falling victim to the pranks(恶作剧).So, if you're going to use any information from Wikipedia, make sure you double-check it first.
【答案】36. reliable
37. popularity
38. attracting
39. an 40. who
41. However
42. on 43. constantly
44. added 45. has appeared
【解析】
这是一篇说明文。在线百科全书——维基百科大受欢迎，它有270多种不同的语言，每月有超过7800万的访问者，信息量丰富，但也混进了一些虚假信息，所以在引用资料时要先查证。
【36题详解】
考查形容词。how修饰形容词、副词，动词，句中已有动词，为系表结构，作表语要用形容词，故填其形容词形式。故填reliable。
【37题详解】
考查名词。所填词在定冠词后，并列连词and后为名词，and连接的两个部分要对称平行，所以所填词应为名词，故填popularity。
【38题详解】
考查非谓语动词。句中主系表完整，所填词应为非谓语动词，非谓语动词的逻辑主语为The site ，是动作的执行者，且与谓语动词同时发生，所以用现在分词，故填attracting。
【39题详解】
考查冠词。encyclopedia 为可数名词，句中用的是单数，这里是泛指，用不定冠词，冠词后词汇的首字母为元音音素，故填an。
【40题详解】
考查非限制性定语从句。所填词所在句子是非限制性定语从句，非限制性定语从句的先行词为administrators ，指人，关系代词在从句中作主语，故填who。
【41题详解】
考查副连词。上文是there are some controls，所填词所在句子it isn't easy，前肯后否，所以连词为转折连词，故填However。
【42题详解】
考查介词keep an eye on留意，密切注意，固定搭配，故填on。
【43题详解】
考查副词。updated为形容词，修饰形容词要用副词，所以要用constant的副词形式，故填 constantly。
【44题详解】
考查非谓语动词。句中主谓宾完整，所填词修饰information，用非谓语动词，information 是非谓语动词的接受者，所以要用过去分词，故填added。
【45题详解】
考查时态。句中时间状语so far （到目前为止），表示从过去开始延续到现在，句中时态要用现在完成时，句中some of后接不可数名词misinformation ，主语视作第三人称单数，故填has appeared。
What do you do when you need to look something up? These days, most people go straight to Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia. But how ___36___ (rely) is it?
There's no denying the ___37___( popular) and usefulness of Wikipedia. The site is available in more than 270 different languages, ___38___( attract) a massive 78 million visitors every month. Being one of the most comprehensive resources available, it got much more information than ___39___ ordinary encyclopedia. Anyone with an internet connection can log on and edit the contents.
Of course, there are some controls. Wikipedia has a team of over 1,500 administrators, ___40___ check for false information. ___41___, with more than 16 million articles to keep an eye ___42___ , it isn't easy. So, while Wikipedia benefits from being ___43___( constant) updated with information, it's also open to "vandals”(蓄意破坏者)”
Some of the damage is easy to notice; but other things are hard to spot. The most common form involves some false information ___44___( add) into the biography of a famous person. Incredibly, some of this misinformation ___45___( appear) in newspapers so far, with The Daily Mail and The Guardian both falling victim to the pranks(恶作剧).So, if you're going to use any information from Wikipedia, make sure you double-check it first.
【答案】36. reliable
37. popularity
38. attracting
39. an 40. who
41. However
42. on 43. constantly
44. added 45. has appeared
【解析】
这是一篇说明文。在线百科全书——维基百科大受欢迎，它有270多种不同的语言，每月有超过7800万的访问者，信息量丰富，但也混进了一些虚假信息，所以在引用资料时要先查证。
【36题详解】
考查形容词。how修饰形容词、副词，动词，句中已有动词，为系表结构，作表语要用形容词，故填其形容词形式。故填reliable。
【37题详解】
考查名词。所填词在定冠词后，并列连词and后为名词，and连接的两个部分要对称平行，所以所填词应为名词，故填popularity。
【38题详解】
考查非谓语动词。句中主系表完整，所填词应为非谓语动词，非谓语动词的逻辑主语为The site ，是动作的执行者，且与谓语动词同时发生，所以用现在分词，故填attracting。
【39题详解】
考查冠词。encyclopedia 为可数名词，句中用的是单数，这里是泛指，用不定冠词，冠词后词汇的首字母为元音音素，故填an。
【40题详解】
考查非限制性定语从句。所填词所在句子是非限制性定语从句，非限制性定语从句的先行词为administrators ，指人，关系代词在从句中作主语，故填who。
【41题详解】
考查副连词。上文是there are some controls，所填词所在句子it isn't easy，前肯后否，所以连词为转折连词，故填However。
【42题详解】
考查介词keep an eye on留意，密切注意，固定搭配，故填on。
【43题详解】
考查副词。updated为形容词，修饰形容词要用副词，所以要用constant的副词形式，故填 constantly。
【44题详解】
考查非谓语动词。句中主谓宾完整，所填词修饰information，用非谓语动词，information 是非谓语动词的接受者，所以要用过去分词，故填added。
【45题详解】
考查时态。句中时间状语so far （到目前为止），表示从过去开始延续到现在，句中时态要用现在完成时，句中some of后接不可数名词misinformation ，主语视作第三人称单数，故填has appeared。
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