English magazines will often advertise themselves as being devoted to sport

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问题     English magazines will often advertise themselves as being devoted to sport and leisure. This is  【C1】______ for to the English sport is seldom leisurely.
    The reason they are lumped together can only be that, in English 【C2】______ , ensure activities share with sport the element of competition so 【C3】______ to the English way of life. Leisure is a  【C4】______ and one must make one’s own better than anyone else’s.
    The high flying executive who 【C5】______ with model helicopters on the common is subconsciously waiting for another high 【C6】 ______ with similar toys to compete 【C7】 ______ . The man who cleans his car in a suburban street on a Sunday morning is really 【C8】 ______ a polishing race with his neighbours with every grunting (作呼噜声) sweep of the chamois(羚羊皮) leather.
    Even a peaceful pint in the pub can easily turn into a drinking competition if the right adversary turns up.
    When bad weather threatens, the English, unlike other people, do not invariably【C9】______ shelter in their houses, for 【C10】______ weather is the ultimate adversary a worthy and familiar opponent.
A. eyes                                                  B. puzzling
C. running                                               D. with
E. flier                                                 F. plays
G. take                                                  H. heavy
I. essential                                             J. challenge
K. strolling                                             L. satisfying
M. equivalent                                            N. bring
O. varied [br] 【C3】

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答案 I

解析 下文的几个方面谈到竞争,由此可知竞争是英格兰人的生活方式里不可缺少的成分,故I最恰当。
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