四川资中县2017高考英语阅读类编练 完形填空2017·江西省高中毕业班新课程教学质量检测卷Maurice,who lives in a country in Africa,is only 13,but since he lost his parents to AIDS he has had to look after his 9yearold brother and 8yearold sister.“ The__1__problem we have without our parents is__2__food,” he says.Without parents or guardians,Maurice had to drop out of school to earn a__3__,carrying food for merchants so he and his brother and sister could have__4__to eat. You do not have to be an orphan (孤儿) to__5__many of the problems orphans have.But orphaned__6__may be particularly vulnerable (易受……伤害的) because they__7__have no one to look after them. For example,children whose parents have died of AIDS,__8__or not they are themselves infected with HIV,may be shunned (避开)__9__badly treated because of fear of HIV and AIDS and ignorance (无知)about how HIV is__10__. Many orphans have to drop out of school __11__they can earn money to__12__and look after younger brothers and sisters.And many orphans may have__13__to live and so may be__14__to live on the streets.Children living on the streets are also more at risk of becoming__15__with drugs and crime. Orphans who do have__16__to look after them may still be vulnerable.They may be treated badly by the__17__who are supposed to be caring for them or by |