青岛市2014高考英语阅读理解、完形填空及阅读类训练（十）（答案及解析）.docVIP

青岛市2014高考英语阅读理解、完形填空及阅读类训练（10）（答案及解析） .阅读理解 Words：362　难度系数：★★　建议用时：8分钟 In so many ways，cyberspace(网络空间) mirrors the real world.People ask for information，play games，and share hobby tips.Others buy and sell products.Still others look for friendship，or even love. Some Internet users want more than just someone to chat with.They’re looking for serious love relationships.Is cyberspace a good place to find love? That answer depends on whom you ask.Some of these relationships actually succeed.Others end in tears. Unlike the real world，however，your knowledge about a person is limited to words on a computer screen.Identity and appearance mean very little in cyberspace.Rather，a person’s thoughts or at least the thoughts they type are what really counts.So even the shyest person can become a chat room star. Usually，this “faceless” communication doesn’t create problems.Identity doesn’t really matter when you’re in a chat room discussing politics or hobbies.In fact，this emphasis on the ideas themselves makes the Internet a great place for exciting conversation.Where else can so many people come together to chat? Supporters of online relationships claim that the Internet allows couples to know how intelligent they are first.Personal appearance doesn’t get in the way. But critics(批评者)of online relationships argue that no one can truly know another person in cyberspace.Why? Because the Internet gives users a lot of control over how others view them.Internet users can carefully choose their words to fit whatever image they want to give.And they don’t have to worry about what their “nonverbal” communication is doing for their image.In a sense，they’re not really themselves.All of this may be fine if the relationship stays in cyberspace.But not knowing a person is a big problem in a love relationship.With so many unknowns，it’s easy to let one’s imagination “fill in the blanks”．This surely leads to disappointment when couples meet in person.How someone imagines an online friend is oft