One in six. Believe it or not, that’ s the number of Americans who struggle with hunger. To make tomorrow a little better, Feedi

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问题    One in six. Believe it or not, that’ s the number of Americans who struggle with hunger. To make tomorrow a little better, Feeding America, the nation’ s largest【C6】______hunger relief organization, has chosen September as Hunger Action Month. As part of its 30 days in 30 days program, it’ s asking【C7】______across the country to help the more than 200 food banks and 61 ,000 agenda in its network provide low income individuals and families with the fuel they need to【C8】______
   It’ s the kind of work that’ s done every day at St. Andrew’ s Episcopal Church in San Antonio. People who【C9】______at its front door on the first and third Thursdays of each month aren’ t looking for God—they’ re there for something to eat. St. Andrew’ s runs a food pantry that【C10】______the City and several of the【C11】______towns. Janet Drane is its manager.
   In the wake of the【C12】______, the number of families in need of food assistance began to grow, It is【C13】______that 49 million Americans are unsure of where they will find their next meal. What’s the most surprising is that 36% of them live in【C14】______where at least one adult is working. " It used to be that one job was all you needed," says St. Andrew’ s Drane. "The people we see now have three or four part-time jobs and they’ re still right on the edge【C15】______"
   [A]accumulate[B]recession[C]domestic
   [D]competition[E]communities[F]households
   [G]formally[H]gather[I]financially
   [J]circling[K]reported[L]serves
   [M]reviewed[N]surrounding[O]survive
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答案B

解析 分析此处的句子结构可知,介词Of后应该名词或动名词作其宾语,故空格处需填入名词作短语的中心词。in the wake of意为“随着……的到来”,空格所在句的句意为“随着______的到来,需要食品援助的家庭数量开始增加”,由此可以推断出应该是经济萧条造成的,因此B选项recession“经济衰退;不景气”符合文意,故B为正确答案。
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