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

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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 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I

解析 通过分析此处的句子结构可知,此句结构完整,所以空格处应填入一个副词作状语。根据上文可知,本句中的’The people和they均指的是“虽然有三四份兼职,但仍需要食物救助的人”,由此可以推断,他们经济状态困窘,I选项financially表示“经济上、财政上处于边缘水平”,符合文意,故I为正确答案。
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