Ⅰ.语境语法填空
(Ⅰ)用所给词的适当形式填空
Free from work stress, 1.retired (retire) people have much spare time to do what they wished to do when they were young.However, there's a distinct 2.disadvantage (advantage).Most of them feel bored and useless without the previous duties and tasks.In my view, attending singing lessons after 3.retirement (retire) seems a great idea for them.Singing without any 4.competition (compete) can help these old people relax and at the same time share their talent with others.In fact, many old people like singing and some even form a group, giving a 5.performance (perform) now and then to people in their community.
(Ⅱ)填入一个单词
Fast walking is commonly seen in all Chinese cities.People walk fast in groups for a long distance, not to compete 1.for medals or prizes but to build up their bodies.The number is still 2.on the increase.If you make a list 3.of popular ways of exercising, you will find fast walking tops all exercise activities.Fast walking has advantages 4.over other sports like cycling due to its accessibility and low cost.Citizens join fast walking groups and take advantage 5.of the time after supper, walking or jogging for miles.However, no one knows how it started.It seems to have become fashionable in Chinese cities quite 6.by chance.