Wikipedia
The online encyclopaedia Wikipedia challenges our preconceptions about factual information. Before Wikipedia, it was (1) ........................ as read that encyclopaedias were written by paid experts. In other (2) ........................, before Wikipedia, the 'reader' of an encyclopaedia had no control over the content. Wikipedia has changed all that, as anyone is allowed to edit and add content. The idea has certainly (3) ........................ on and, for millions of people, Wikipedia (4) ........................ a vital need. Wikipedia's founders (5) ........................ that, on the whole, the information on the site is no less accurate than more traditional encyclopaedias. Despite this, critics have (6) ........................ the site for its inaccuracies. Articles on the site have certainly (7) ........................ things which are not in fact true. However, although these have received wide media (8) ........................, they essentially (9) ........................ the problem. Most people have little (10) ........................ how many inaccuracies there are in traditional printed encyclopaedias too.
