Playing organized sports is such a common experience in the United States that many children and teenagers take them for granted

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问题     Playing organized sports is such a common experience in the United States that many children and teenagers take them for granted. This is especially true【C1】______children from families and communities that have the resources needed to organize and【C2】______sports programs and make sure that there is easy【C3】______to participation opportunities. Children in low-income families and poor communities are【C4】______likely to take organized youth sports for granted because they often 【C5】______ the resources needed to pay for participation【C6】______, equipment, and transportation to practices and games 【C7】______ their communities do not have resources to build and 【C8】______ sports fields and facilities.
    Organized youth sports 【C9】______ appeared during the early 20th century in the United States and other wealthy nations. They were originally developed【C10】______some educators and developmental experts【C11】______that the behavior and character of children were【C12】______influenced by their social surrounding and everyday experiences. This【C13】______many people to believe that if you could organize the experiences of children in【C14】______ways, you could influence the kinds of adults that those children would become.
    This belief that the social【C15】______influenced a person’ s overall development was very【C16】______to people interested in progress and reform in the United States【C17】______the beginning of the 20th century. It caused them to think about【C18】______they might control the experiences of children to【C19】______responsible and productive adults. They believed strongly that democracy depended on responsibility and that a【C20】______capitalist economy depended on the productivity of worker.
【C8】

选项 A、maintain
B、contain
C、sustain
D、entertain

答案A

解析 考查动词辨析。空白处前是and,空白处填入的动词应该与前文build并列或有递进关系,表示对后文体育场地和设施所施与的行为。maintain意为“维护”,符合文意,故应选A。此处意为“没有财力建造和维护运动场地和运动器械”。contain“包含”;sustain“支撑”;entertain“取悦,招待”,均不符合文意。
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