Children are in need of adoption because some birth parents are unable or unavailable to provide adequately for the needs of the

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问题     Children are in need of adoption because some birth parents are unable or unavailable to provide adequately for the needs of their child. There are【C1】______ reasons for making an adoption plan. Birth parents may feel they cannot【C2】______ the responsibility of an unplanned child because they are too【C3】______ or because they are financially or emotionally unable to provide【C4】______ care. They do not feel【C5】______ or able to be good parents.
    In【C6】______ cases children are in need of adoption because courts【C7】______ that their birth parents are unable to function adequately. Many of these children are【C8】______ of abuse or neglect【C9】______ how children come to need adoption, they are put【C10】______ adoptive parents through private or public social service agencies. Other adoptions may be arranged【C11】______, as when birth parents and adoptive parents come to know each other【C12】______ of an agency and then complete the adoption according to the laws and regulations of their states of residence.
    In the early 1970s there was a dramatic increase in the number of families seeking to adopt, a condition which【C13】______ today. For this reason, the number of those who wish to adopt regularly【C14】______ the number of infants available. Reasons for this dramatic increase are varied. A(n)【C15】______ factor has been the choice of many people to【C16】______ the start of a family until later in life. Many of these people,【C17】______, have found themselves to be less【C18】______ at that time,【C19】______ they have decided that their desire to have children might best be【C20】______ through adoption.
【C14】

选项 A、exceeds
B、excels
C、betters
D、excludes

答案A

解析 词义辨析题。本句提到,由于(意欲收养孩子的家庭数量飞速增长)这个原因,因此想要收养孩子的家庭数目总是(超出)可被收养的婴儿数目。exceed可表示在数量上的“超过”,故A正确。excel“胜过”,指显示优越性,超过其他的人;better指竞赛中“打败,赢得”;exclude表示“拒绝接纳,排斥”。
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