As always, I am pleased to be here at the National Press Club for my【L1】______Speech. This is the seventh time I have had the【L2

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问题     As always, I am pleased to be here at the National Press Club for my【L1】______Speech. This is the seventh time I have had the【L2】______to give this speech, and over the years I have talked about a wide range of issues:【L3】______, reading, setting high expectations, improving the teaching profession, and【L4】______the American high school -- to name just a few.
    I have just returned from a five-day,【L5】______tour of schools in rural America. We started in Monroe, Louisiana, and finished【L6】______later in Paducah, Kentucky. What I noticed most about the trip was the weather. Every time I【L7】______my Success Express School Bus, the local people who came to greet me【L8】______that the record for【L9】______had just been broken in their community. In each place, the temperature was always between【L10】______degrees.
    Now, I have very good people on my staff. But the next time we plan a【L11】______, I’m going to have a【L12】______on my staff. I took this bus trip through rural America to make an important point that the【L13】______of children in our nation’s small towns cannot be ignored. Twenty-five percent of all our school children live in【L14】______all over America.
    When it comes to our children, let’s always remember that children everywhere have【L15】______and【L16】______. Yet, schools in small towns too often have to【L17】______because of limited resources and a【L18】______. On my trip I put a strong focus on the issues that matter in rural America, with a particular emphasis on【L19】______schools, reducing class size, and overcoming the【L20】______.
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答案shrinking tax base

解析 名词性短语。该短语意为“萎缩的税基”。本句中不定冠词a要求接名词性短语。
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