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阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Even as temperatures kept dropping in China's northeastern "ice city" of Harbin, excitement rose among a group of swimmers who enjoy jumping into (freeze) waters.The daily event, known as ice swimming, is winter tradition in Harbin. Swimmers train daily throughout the year (get) their bodies ready for the unusual swim.One of the swimmers was Chen Xia. She came from Zhejiang province about 1,700 kilometres further south. She decided to jump into the river even though she had a cold. Chen said in the city she lives, the winter waters are warmer than those in Harbin. She said the experience strengthened her (confident) in winter swimming. She has been taking part in the activity for about 20 years.Yu Xiaofeng lives in Harbin, a city that (sit) near the border with Russia. The 61-year-old said winter swimming in the city dates back the 1970s. At that time, locals saw Russian Orthodox religious (宗教的) believers being baptized (给……施洗礼) in the river. Later in 1983, an official winter swimming group (establish) in Harbin.The city also holds an ongoing winter celebration known for (it) huge, detailed ice and snow sculptures. Winter swimming is considered a sport in China. But it gained popularity much (fast) in Harbin than in other parts of the country. Today, Yu said the city is considered a "holy land" for winter swimming. 答案：【1】freezing【2】a【3】to get【4】where【5】confidence【6】sits【7】to【8】was established【9】its【10】faster

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