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III.Reading: 10% Choose the best choice.Tzeng [Ovid 丁zeng,former minister of education] said that in the face of growing incidents of rumor-monering and personal defamations online, a growing numbers of enlightened Intemet users have started rectifying such falsified remarks, making the Internet more “correct,,than ever.Such ‘dark power,will eventually be wiped out by the growing number of righteous netizens,” he said.However, Tzeng added that what was more alarming was how some totalitarian regimes fabricated online identities with the aim of inciting rumors, or monitoring and censoring online activities.Tzeng also mentioned that most European or US-based large-scale corporations were seeking to procure face-recognition software, which t.hey mulled selling to authoritarian nations for the “dreadful purpose” of tracking down dissidents.Following the disclosure of numerous confidential government documents by WikiLeaks, Tzeng said he had noted some self-proclaimed democratic nations, such as the US and the UK, fighting to obtain greater control of the Internet.Their handling of the leaks “not only brought about another level of suppression of free speech, but also illustrated that people do live, and die by the Internet,” Tzeng said. (Excerpted from Taipei Times June 23, 2012 p. 3)
26.According to this passage, the rumors and gossips in the age of Internet
(A)have increased
(B)have decreased
(C)have remained the same
(D)have disappeared

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答案:[無官方正解]
難度:適中0.5
統計:A(0),B(0),C(0),D(0),E(0)

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