江苏省各地2020届高三上学期期中英语试卷精选汇编：任务型阅读专题.docVIP

任务型阅读 苏州市 第五部分：任务型阅读（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 请认真阅读下面的短文，并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一个最恰当的 单词。注意：请将答案写在答题卷上相应题号的横线上，每个空格只填一个单词。 When times are tough, how should governments in poor countries ensure their citizens remain fed? In the past, most of them used subsidies （现金补助）to keep food prices low for all their citizens. But these policies have become ineffective: the cost of maintaining Egypts food subsidies, for instance, nearly doubled between 2009 and 2013. And much of the money goes to the wrong people. In Egypt and the Philippines less than 20% of spending on food subsidies goes to poor households. In