Question

Do you know Weibo? Do you write a Weibo? If you don't, you are "out"! Weibo means microblog. People may spend muchtime writing a blog, but it takes a little time to write a microblog.Why? Because every message on a microblog is less than 140 words.

Microblog started in the USA. It came to China in 2009 andit has developed very fast. In 2011, the number of Chinesemicro-bloggers grew to 300 million. Now, more and more people are interested in writing microblogs. For manymicroblog users, it is a great way of learning the freshest news,talking with friends and sharing different kinds of information, including news, daily life, pictures,music and so on. Many stars and famous people also write microblogs and share good things with theirfans.

It is easy and fast to send a message on a microblog. However, this can also lead to problems and even cause panic . For example, when thebig earthquake and tsunami hit Japan in March, 2011, messages like " Salt can protectpeople from radiation" were hot on microblogs. It soon caused a crazy buying of salt. Later people realized it was just arumor (谣言).

In a word, microblog plays a new role in the life of Chinese people.

1.People spend _____ time and _____ words writing microblog.

A. little, a few B. a little, few C. a little, a few D. a few, a little

2.There were 300 million Chinesemicro-bloggersin _____.

A. 2008 B. 2009 C.2011 D.2013

3.Which of the following is TRUE?

A. Writing a microblog needs a special training.

B. Microblog appeared in China only one year ago but it has developed rapidly.

C. As a popular thing, microblog has its advantages and disadvantages.

D. More and more Chinese show great interest in microblog because it started in the USA.

 

Answer 1

1.C

2.C

3.C

【解析】

试题分析：本文介绍了微博在我们日常生活中起着一个新的作用。人们可能写博客用很多时间，但是写微博只花费一点时间。所以微博很受欢迎，在2011年，中国微博者的数量达到了3亿。在微博上虽然容易快速的发送信息，但是，这也能导致一些问题和恐慌。

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考点：日常生活类短文阅读。