Question

    Every day brings new stories and information about COV-ID-19. Some stories 1.(be)encouraging, while others bring bad news. How can you know who to turn to? Can you trust 2.(they)?

It's important 3.(stay)informed in times like these. But while your 4.(friend)and family might share information on social media in 5. hopes of helping others, it's common for rumors(谣言)to spread in this way. You might have read stories 6. sound too good to be true. What do you think about them? Would you consider that they might not be quite right?

If you can, try to get news 7. all kinds of sources(来源). Read articles from government news platforms which 8.(usual)give timely fact checks. When dealing with such a serious issue, it's important to make your news "diet" just as much and 9.(health)as your real diet. Last but not least, think twice before 10.(share)information online!

Answer

1.are

2.them

3.to stay

4.friends

5.the

6.that/which

7.from

8.usually

9.healthy

10.sharing

【解析】

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1.

句意：有些故事令人鼓舞，有些则带来坏消息。

根据Some stories ____(be)encouraging,可知，该句主语为some stories，为复数形式，再由后面while引导的句子为一般现在时，因此be动词用复数形式are，故答案为are。

2.

句意：你能信任他们吗？

根据Can you trust ____(they)?可知trust为动词，后接宾格代词作宾语，所以用they的宾格形式them，故答案为them。

3.

句意：在这样的时代保持消息灵通是很重要的。

根据It's important ____(stay)informed in times like these.可知这里考查固定句型：It's+形容词+to do sth.去做某事是……，其中it为形式主语，真正的主语是后面的to do sth，故答案为to stay。

4.

句意：但是，当你的朋友和家人在社交媒体上分享信息时。

根据But while your ____(friend)and family might share information on social media，可知此处表示的是泛指，所以应用friend的复数形式，故答案为friends。

5.

句意：但是，当你的朋友和家人在社交媒体上分享信息希望能帮助他人时，

根据But while your ____(friend)and family might share information on social media in ____ hopes of helping others,可知此处考查in the hopes of怀着……的希望，固定词组，故答案为the。

6.

句意：你可能读过一些听起来好的不像真的故事。

根据You might have read stories ____ sound too good to be true.可知本句为定语从句，先行词是stories，指物，在从句中作主语，所以引导词用that/which，故答案为that/which。

7.

句意：如果可以的话，试着从各种渠道获取新闻。

根据If you can, try to get news ____ all kinds of sources(来源).结合语境，可知是要试着从各种渠道获得新闻，get…from…从……处得到……，故答案为from。

8.

句意：阅读政府新闻平台的文章，这些文章通常会及时进行事实核查。

根据Read articles from government news platforms which ____(usual)give timely fact checks.可知，设空处修饰后面的动词，所以应用副词形式，usual通常的，形容词，与其所对应的副词是usually，故答案为usually。

9.

句意：让你看新闻的习惯和你真正的饮食习惯一样多样化和健康是很重要的。

根据it's important to make your news "diet" just as much and ____(health)as your real diet.这里考查as…as，表示和……一样，中间用形容词或副词的原级；设空处和前面的much为并列关系，所以应用health的形容词形式healthy“健康的”，故答案为healthy。

10.

句意：最后但并非最不重要的是，在网上分享信息之前要三思!

根据Last but not least, think twice before ____(share)information online!可知，提示词share是动词，意为“分享”；设空处前面的before是介词，后接动词的ing形式，故答案为sharing。