Question

【题目】A "blog"is a shortened name for a'web log". People write blogs about all kinds of things, from news and events to hobbies and reviews. Some people use them just as a simple record of what they have done.

“Blogging" has become very popular as more and more people use the Internet. New technologies have made keeping a blog an easy thing to do, so millions of people now have their own blogs. They are usually free to set up and are easy to update. You can upload pictures onto a blog and link to other websites. To many people, these features make blogs much more useful than traditional diaries.

We are now able to send texts, pictures and videos from our mobile phones directly onto the Web. New technologies like this are making blogging even easier, People also think that blogs are better than newspapers for finding out about news, events and opinions. They like to use blogs because they can get information from everywhere. It looks like blogs are going to become one of the most important ways to find and share information in the near future.

Title：Basic Knowledge of A Blog

What is a blog?	“Blog” is 【1】 for “web log”. Writing blogs is like keeping a 【2】 online
Why are blogs so popular?	The number of the Internet users is 【3】 . They are easy to use and cost noting.
【4】 are blogs developing?	Text, pictures and videos can be sent directly onto the Web from mobile Phones now. Blogging will be one of the most important ways to find and share information 【5】 .

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】short

【2】diary

【3】increasing

【4】How

【5】soon

【解析】

试题分析：短文大意：人们写各种各样的博客，从新闻到爱好到回顾，人们用它们记录一下他们所做的事。随着科技的发展，人们写博客比传统的写日记更加容易。看来博客将要成为人们查找和分享信息的最重要方式之一。

【1】short 句意：blog是web log 的缩写。从短文第一句：A "blog"is a shortened name for a'web log"可以推测出这里是“缩写”的意思，……的缩写：be short for。故填short。

【2】diary句意：写博客就像在线写日记一样。从第1段中的：People write blogs about all kinds of things, from news and events to hobbies and reviews. Some people use them just as a simple record of what they have done. （人们写各种各样的博客：从新闻事件到爱好到回顾。一些人用它们来对所做的事做一个简单的记录）可以推测出，现在的博客就和传统的日记一样，故填：diary。

【3】increasing句意：互联网用户人数在增加。由短文第2段第一句：“Blogging" has become very popular as more and more people use the Internet.（博客变得很流行是因为越来越多的人用互联网。）可以推测出博客流行的原因是因为互联网用户人数在“增加”，句子用的现在进行时，故填：increasing。

【4】How句意：博客怎样发展的？从右边信息内容：一是现在的博客可以方便地传输文本、图片、视频信息；二是博客将会成为人们查找和分享信息的重要途径之一。两部分都说的是博客的发展，故填：How。

【5】soon句意：博客将很快成为人们查找和分享信息的重要途径之一。由短文最后一句：It looks like blogs are going to become one of the most important ways to find and share information in the near future.（看来博客在不久的将来将要成为人们查找和分享信息的最重要方式之一。）in the near future：在不久的将来，即很快，故填soon。