龙川一中2014届高三10月月考英语试题
答题时间：120分钟 满分：135分
I .语言知识及应用（共两节，满分45分）
第一节:完形填空（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 1―15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该题涂黑。
Inequality between men and women results in __1__ health for children and greater poverty for the family， according to a new study. The UN agency Unicef found that in places where women are excluded (排斥) from family__2__，children are more__3__to suffer from malnutrition(营养不良)．There would be 13 million fewer malnourished __4__ in South Asia if women had an __5__say (发言权)in the family，Unicef said.
Unicef __6__family decisionmaking in 30 countries around the world. Their chief finding is that __7__between men and women is vital to__8__poverty and improving health，especially that of children，in developing countries. The __9__are contained in the agency's latest report. This report__10__to a greater lack of __11__for girls and women in education and work which contributes to inferior position and poverty. Where men control the household，less money is spent on health care and food for the family，which __12__poorer health for the children.
An increase in __13__and incomeearning opportunities for women would increase their __14__power，the report said. For example，the agency found that whoever has the greater __15__ of household income and property decides whether those resources will be used for family needs.
1．A. poorer B．better C．more D．less
