According (0)______ a magazine article I read recently, we (1)______ live in an age of increasing leisure. Not only are more and more people reaching retirement age with their taste for enjoyment and even adventure relatively (2)________ but the working week is becoming shorter and the opportunities for leisure are becoming greater and greater all the time. Not to mention the fact that people (3)_________ to spend less time traveling to work or may even be working from home. What I can't understand, however, is who these people are. As far as I can (4)________ the whole thing is another one of the journalistic fictions. I admit that there are a lot of retired people nowadays but I am not sure that all of them are dashing about learning hang- gliding or sailing single-handed (5)_________ the world. My own parents seem to (6)_______ most of their time gazing at the television. And as for the shorter working week, I wish someone (7)________ remind my company about it. I seem to be working longer and longer hours all the time. The little leisure time I have is eaten into by sitting in the traffic jams or waiting for trains to (8)_______ up at rain-swept platforms. I haven't noticed any dramatic improvements in my (9)_________ either, but perhaps I just have to wait until I get my (10)__________ .
A. present
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Chọn C
They thought that the thief was still in the house.
The thief________________________________________________________________ .
It was essential for her to be relieved of her duties.
It was essential that _______________________________________________________.
I can never understand why quite a few city dwellers have no ideas of _________.
The couple _________in that castle for several months before they noticed anything odd.
Noise pollution generally receives less attention than_________ air pollution.
It is a good idea for them to exchange _________ before the visits.
I expect Tom’s jokes were awful. Actually they are _________ funny.
After the bottom fell out of the market, he was virtually bankrupt.
Nick told one of the detectives that he had taken the cashbox.
Nick admitted __________________________________________________________ .
If Mary_________ me she was going, I could have asked her for a lift.
He drove so carelessly that he had an accident last month. (SUCH)
