揭阳第一中学潮州金山中学联考英语试题Ⅰ 语言知识及应用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节 完形填空（共 15 小题，每小题 2 分，满分 30 分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 1-15 各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Words can be misleading. When we need to reply on someone’s opinion to make a decision, __1__ is of great importance. One form of “informed opinion” is a product review, which considerably influences our purchasing decisions. In the Internet marketplace, reviews are very __2__, as the customer d oesn’t have direct access to the product. A product review of an “expert” or a customer, who has used the product, __3__ influences us. Many customers have been __4__ into buying low-quality products by false reviews. Here are some ways to spot the false reviews. There are plenty of __5__ stores which pay people to write good reviews of their products. __6__, these people write very short reviews, with sentences often like “Of all the bags I have used, this one is the best ever.” Look out, if the same product has multiple reviews published within a short time frame. That is a classic sign of a __7__ review-writer’s job. __8__on actual details and high on drama! That is another obvious sign of a fake review. The reviewer will be all crazy about the product, __9__it as the best product ever purchased, without going into much detail about its features. No __10__ will be discussed, and there will be more talk about how he is happy with the product, rather than why. Low detailing is a sure __11__ that the review is not written out of experience. __12__ the reviewer if he has a profile（档案）. Fake reviews will typically get common first names like Joe, Jim. The profile ...
