The Internet can make the news more democratic, giving the public a chance to ask questions and seek【56】facts behind stories and

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问题     The Internet can make the news more democratic, giving the public a chance to ask questions and seek【56】facts behind stories and candidates, according【57】the head of the largest US on-line services. "But the greatest【58】for public participation is still in the future , " Steven Case, Chairman of America On-line, told at a recent meeting on Journalism and the Internet【59】mainly by the Freedom Forum.【60】, some other experts often say the new technology of computers is【61】the face of journalism, giving reporters【62】to more information and their readers a chance to ask questions and turn to【63】sources. " You don’t have to buy a newspaper and be【64】to the four corners of that paper any more" , Sam Meddis , on-line technology editor at USA Today,【65】about the variety of information【66】to computer users.
    But the experts【67】the easy access to the Internet also【68】anyone can post information for others to see. "Anyone can say anything they want,【69】it’s right or wrong, " said Case. Readers have to【70】for themselves whom to trust. "In a world of almost【71】voices respected journalists and respected brand names will【72】become more important, not less, " Case said.
    The Internet today is about【73】radio was 80 years ago, or television 50 years ago or cable 25 years ago, he said. But it is growing rapidly【74】it provides people fast access to news and a chance to【75】on it.

选项 A、responsibility
B、potential
C、possibility
D、opportunity

答案B

解析 名词辨析。根据本句中的but可知,此处与上文意思为转折关系。上文讲到公众通过互联网可以获得更多提问和了解事情真相的机会。紧接着讲到,但是对于公众参与,最大的潜力还在将来。根据句意推断,此处应表示“潜力,可能性”的意思,故应选B。responsibility意为“责任,职责”;possibility意为“可能性”,后常跟介词of;opportunity意为“机会,时机”。
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