Many students have hobbies, such as reading, painting, growing vegetables in their gardens, and looking after animals. Some hobbies are relaxing and ___(46) are creative. Hobbies can develop your interests and help you learn new skills.
David Smith is a student. His hobby is writing. ___(47) the summer of 2000, he spent four weeks on a summer camp. As well as the usual activities, such as sailing, climbing and mounting biking, there was a writing workshop with a profession ___(48). “She asked us to imagine that we were in a story. Then we wrote about our ___(49) at the camp.”
In senior high school David wrote a story about teenage life, and it ___(50) as a book in 2003. Many teenagers love his book, and as a result, David has become a ___(51) young writer.
David has been very lucky ___(52) his hobby has brought him enjoyment and success. But he is ___(53) interested in many other things. “I like playing volleyball, too.” says David. “I spend some of my free time playing volleyball for my school team. ___(54) I’ll write more books in the future, but I’m not sure.”
It’s something difficult ___(55) that we shouldn’t spend all our time on our favourite hobby. There are many other interesting things to do in life, and we should try to do something new or different.
A．other B．others C．the other D．another
A．During B．At C．For D．On
A．manager B．doctor C．singer D．writer
A．experiences B．examples C．excuses D．experiments
A．took out B．tried out C．came out D．went out
A．successful B．normal C．polite D．lonely
A．or B．but C．because D．though
A．too B．also C．only D．either
A．Usually B．Immediately C．Maybe D．Once
A．remember B．remembers C．remembered D．to remember
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Jimmy lives in London and he began to swim a few months ago. He 1 swimming, and he often goes to the swimming pool near his 2 with his mother and swims there for 3 or two.
One day his mother said, “You 4 quite well now. And you want to see the sea, don’t you? Your father and I are going to 5 you there on Sunday, and you are going to swim in the 6 . It’s not cold now, and it’s much nicer than a swimming pool.”
Jimmy’s parents took him 7 the sea in their 8 on Sunday. They 9 at the side of a small harbor(港口). Jimmy got out and looked at the sea for a long time, but he was not very 10 . Then he asked his mother, “Which is the shallow(浅的) end(部分)?”
A．likes B．studies C．started D．is
A．school B．house C．library D．London
A．a day B．a minute C．an hour D．a year
A．swims B．swim C．swam D．swimming
A．take B．bring C．get D．put
A．lake B．sea C．river D．swimming pool
A．in B．at C．to D．on
A．bus B．bike C．train D．car
A．lived B．stopped C．stored D．stop
A．happy B．hungry C．angry D．well
In May, 2010, I first visited Toronto when my granddaughter needed a serious operation(手术). She stayed at a hospital in the heart of the city because the hospital provide excellent medical treatment for us. 46 it was a beautiful city, my first impression of it was bad. My husband and I rented a room not far away from the47. Every day we walked from our apartment to the hospital. On the way we met many 48 things. Poor people asked for money. People walked around them as if they saw 49 . People there always walked quickly 50 smile. I kept smiling at them saying：“Excuse me” every time when I wanted to pass someone.
The city never 51 .. Bright lights and loud music were everywhere.
There were many firsts for me when I was in Toronto. It was the first time I saw the lack of humanity(人性的缺失) for our fellow man. The city felt crowd but __52
Though I went to Toronto many times. I had no interest to 53 any wonderful places. I felt uncomfortable when I was there.
When we were back home, I felt comfortable at home. Our neighbors 54 us back with friendly smiles. It is quiet, peaceful and safe. You don’t have to 55 the house or car doors. You can hear water gurgle(汩汩地流)。It’s the life.A. Though B. When C. If
A. neighbor B.garden C. hospital
A. unpleasant B. interesting C. wonderful
A. something B. anything C. nothing
A.without B. besides C. in
A. walkedB. slept C.drank
A. quiet B.lonely C. noisy
A.introduce B. describe C. visit
A. sent B. welcomed C. paid
A. repair B.buy C.close
When you wave to a friend, you are using sign language. When you smile at someone , you mean to be 16 . When you put one finger in front of your 17 , you mean“Be quiet.”
Yet , people in different countries may use different sign languages.
Once an Englishman was in Italy. He could speak 18 Italian. One day while he was walking in the street , he felt 19 and went into a restaurant. When the waiter came , the Englishman 20 his mouth , put his fingers into it and took them out again and moved his lips. In this way , he 21 to say , “Bring me something to eat.”But the waiter brought him a lot of things to 22 . First tea , then coffee , then milk , but no food. The Englishman was 23 that he was not able to tell the waiter he was hungry. He was 24 to leave the restaurant when another man came in and put his hands on his stomach. And this sign was 25 enough for the waiter. In a few minutes, the waiter brought him a large plate of bread and meat. At last the Englishman had his meal in the same way.
A．nice B．friendly C．fine D．well
A．eye B．hand C．mouth D．arm
A．a little B．few C．a few D．little
A．hungry B．tired C．sad D．worried
A．washed B．opened C．closed D．touched
A．likes B．meant C．had D．decided
A．eat B．drink C．carry D．play
A．happy B．glad C．sorry D．afraid
A．quick B．slow C．ready D．quiet
A．good B．bad C．bright D．wrong
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On Sunday morning, it’s fine. My friends Li Dong, Wang Lei, Robert and I would like to 1to the West Hill. We plan to have a 2. Li Dong wants to buy a bag of salt and 3vegetables. Wang Lei wants to buy four 4milk and some hamburgers. I have no many cups. I want to buy some 5in the shop. What about Robert? He’s new here. He 6from Canada. He has a big nose and two big blue eyes. His hair is light brown. He likes to go 7on Saturday(星期六) with his mother. Now he isn’t at home. So I call Robert with my cell phone, “ 8forget to take the guitar.” Of course, he doesn’t forget 9his white dog. He likes the pet. We like 10kites on the hill. I think it’s fun.1.A. go B. going C. to go
A. party B. picnic C. meeting
A. any B. some C. a little
A. bottle B. bottles C. bottles of
A. knives B. cakes C. cups
A. come B. comes C. are
A. shop B. shopping C. swim
A. Doesn’t B. Don’t C. Isn’t
A. takes B. take C. to take
A. flies B. flying C. playing
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Han Mei 1 a Chinese girl. 2 this picture of her family 3 home. 4 can see her father, her mother, her brother 5 her. Han Mei has a 6 . It’s a nice cat. Its 7 is Mimi. Can you see 8 cat? Oh, _9 in Han Mei’s arms. Han Mei has a happy family. She loves her family 10 .
A．be B．am C．is D．are
A．Look B．Look at C．see D．Read
A．at B．on C．of D．in
A．We B．They C．She D．He
A．but B．and C．or D．too
A．dog B．bird C．bike D．pet
A．age B．home C．name D．friend
A．/ B．the C．an D．a
A．very B．much C．much very D．very much