Playing organized sports is such a common experience in the United States that many children and teenagers take them for granted

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问题     Playing organized sports is such a common experience in the United States that many children and teenagers take them for granted. This is especially true【B1】______children from families and communities that have the resources needed to organize and【B2】______sports programs and make sure that there is easy【B3】______to participation opportunities. Children in low-income families and poor communities are【B4】______likely to take organized youth sports for granted because they often 【B5】______ the resources needed to pay for participation【B6】______, equipment, and transportation to practices and games 【B7】______ their communities do not have resources to build and 【B8】______ sports fields and facilities.
    Organized youth sports 【B9】______ appeared during the early 20th century in the United States and other wealthy nations. They were originally developed【B10】______some educators and developmental experts【B11】______that the behavior and character of children were【B12】______influenced by their social surrounding and everyday experiences. This【B13】______many people to believe that if you could organize the experiences of children in【B14】______ways, you could influence the kinds of adults that those children would become.
    This belief that the social【B15】______influenced a person’ s overall development was very【B16】______to people interested in progress and reform in the United States【B17】______the beginning of the 20th century. It caused them to think about【B18】______they might control the experiences of children to【B19】______responsible and productive adults. They believed strongly that democracy depended on responsibility and that a【B20】______capitalist economy depended on the productivity of worker.
【B16】

选项 A、encouraging
B、disappointing
C、upsetting
D、surprising

答案A

解析 考查形容词辨析。这句话说“对于20世纪初关心美国进步与改革的人们来说,社会环境对人的全面发展有影响这一理念是______。”关心进步与改革的人希望利用这一理念来培养儿童,所以空白处应该选择表示积极意义的词。A.encouraging“令人鼓舞的”,符合文意,正确。disappointing“使人失望的,令人失望的”;upsetting“令人苦恼的”;surprising“令人惊讶的”,均不符合题意。
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