Man cannot go on increasing his number at the present rate. In the next 30 years man will face a period of crisis. Some experts

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问题     Man cannot go on increasing his number at the present rate. In the next 30 years man will face a period of crisis. Some experts believe that there will be a widespread food【C1】______. Other experts think this is too pessimistic(悲观的), and that man can prevent things from【C2】______worse than they are now. But remember that two thirds of the people in the world are under-nourished or starving now.
    One thing that man can do is to limit the【C3】______of babies born. The need for this is obvious, but it is not easy to achieve. People have to be【C4】______to limit their families. In the countries of the population【C5】______, many people like big families. The parents think that this makes a bigger income for the family and ensures there will be someone in the family who will look【C6】______them in old age.
    Several governments have【C7】______birth control policies in recent years. Among them are Japan, China, India and Egypt. In some cases the results have not been successful. Japan has been an【C8】______. The Japanese adopted a birth control policy in 1948. People were【C9】______to limit their families. The birth rate fell from 34.3 per thousand per year to about 17.0 per year【C10】______present.
【C4】

选项 A、inclined
B、prevailed.
C、persuaded
D、converted

答案C

解析 根据句意“必须说服人们去控制他们的家庭人数”,persuade“说服”,最符合题意。beinclined to“倾向于,想要”;prevail“流行,遍布”;convert“转化,变换”。
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