2014年版高考英语完形填空、书面表达二轮强化练习26.docVIP

2014届高考英语二轮复习、完形填空（本大题共1小题，共30分） 45.Compared with the children of a few decades back, today’s children seem to be　1　. They enjoy better health owing to recent　2　in medicine and in public health care. They also enjoy all the　3　of modern life. Physically and materially, today’s children seem to be much better off than their predecessors (前辈). Nevertheless, 　4　the improved standards of　5　, many children nowadays seem to be emotionally deprived (剥夺) since most parents are　6　less time with their children, so little, in　7　, that many could　8　be called ‘weekend parents’. An increasing number of mothers are taking full-time jobs, 　9　their children in the care of baby-sitters or nurseries. Time has become a luxury, few parents can　10　because of the pressure of their work and the very brisk pace of life in our　11　society. On the other hand, these working parents can often well afford to　12　their children with the best food, clothes, toys and other　13　desires, but　14　to say, they fail to　15　the emotional requirements of their growing children. As a noted pediatrician (儿科医生) of the Medical and Health Department　16　, children need love, security, praise, recognition and responsibility. If these needs are not　17　, their development might be stunted (抑制). Child psychologists all　18　that some illnesses and emotional disturbances are　19　to children because of a lack of parental care. In the light of this, parents who really　20　their children should be sure that there are good lines of communication between themselves and their children, despite their heavy work loads.　 1. A. unhappierB. luckierC. naughtierD. richer 2. A. inventionsB. discoveriesC. advancesD. products 3. A. comfortsB. facilitiesC. pleasureD. appliances 4. A. due toB. regardingC. forD. in spite of 5. A. housingB. livingC. caringD. earning 6. A. passingB. spendingC. takingD. costing 7. A. generalB. factC. totalD. truth 8. A. wronglyB. rightlyC. totallyD. namely 9. A. entrustingB. leavingC. lendingD. making 10. A. affor