Many students have hobbies, such as reading, painting, growing vegetables in their gardens, and looking animals. can make you grow, develop your interests and help you learn new skills.

David Smith is a student. His hobby is . In senior high school, he wrote a book and it came out in 2010. Many teenagers(青少年) his book. As a result, David is a successful young now.

David is very lucky his hobby has brought him happiness and success. But he thinks of writing as only one of his many hobbies or interests. He is interested many other things.“I also like playing basketball, it’s _.”says David. And he is a member of the school basketball team.

Remember that we spend all our time on our favorite hobby. We have many other interesting things in life, and we should try to do something new or different.

1.A.atB.forC.likeD.after

2.A.FriendsB.HobbiesC.HabitsD.Life

3.A.readingB.paintingC.writingD.fishing

4.A.likeB.showC.hate D.sell

5.A.writerB.engineerC.scientistD.artist

6.A.but B.becauseC.howeverD.if

7.A.inB.withC.forD.to

8.A.interestingB.boringC.outstandingD.loving

9.A.shouldB.shouldn’tC.must D.needn’t

10.A.makingB.to makeC.doingD.to do

Mary didn’t understand such sentences as “She is blue today”, “You are yellow”, “He has a green thumb”, “He has told a white lie” and so on. And she went to the teacher Mrs. James for help.

Mary:    Mrs. James, there is a colour in each of the sentences. What do they mean?

Mrs. James: In everyday English, Mary, blue sometimes means sad, yellow afraid. A person with a green thumb grows plants well and a white lie is not a bad one.”

Mary:     I’m afraid I don’t understand them all. Would you give me an example for “a white

lie”?

Mrs. James: Certainly. Now I just give you some cakes. In fact you don’t like it, but you don’t want to let me know it. Instead you say, “No, thanks. I’m not hungry.” That’s a white lie.

Mary:      It sounds very interesting. Thanks very much.

Mrs. James: You are welcome. Colours are meaningful. I think you will meet more sentences like these in the future. Please come to me if you have any questions.

1.Blue sometimes means sad in _______________ English.

2.I don’t have a green thumb, so all my plants ________________.

3.David is yellow and he is ___________ to climb the tall tree!

4.He didn’t like me to know ___________ of the accident. He told me a white lie at last.

5.He is ______________today. He is told that his father is seriously ill.

My name is David Green. I am an English boy. My family are in Beijing. My father and mother work there. I have a sister but no brothers. We have a nice house in Beijing. There is a TV, a radio, a telephone, a computer, two small beds, a big bed and a soccer ball in it. The computer is next to the TV. The telephone is in the big bed. The soccer ball is under one of the small beds. I like playing soccer , but my sister likes watching TV.

1.David  is ________.

A. Chinese      B. an English girl    C. an English boy    D. a girl

2.David doesn’t have ___________.

A. sisters       B. a sister           C. brothers         D. cousin

3.They have a nice house in __________.

A. New York  B. England            C. Jinan           D. Beijing

4.There is a computer __________.

A. on the bed                         B. next to the TV 

C. behind the ball                      D. between the beds

5.David likes __________.

A. watching TV                       B. playing soccer     

C. playing  tennis                     D.  taking photos

Many students have hobbies, such as___31_____, painting ,growing vegetables in  their gardens,or looking___32____ animals.Some hobbies are relaxing and ___33____are creative.____34___can make you grow as a person ,develop your interests and help you learn new skills.

   David Smith is a student.His hobby is ___35____.In senior high school,he wrote a book and it ____36___out in 2003.Many teenagers love his book..___37__a result ,David has become a successful young ___38____.In spite of his great success, David sees writing as only one of ___39___many hobbies and interests.”I like playing badminton,too.”says David.He isn’t sure ___40___ he  is going to write more  books  in  the future .

   David is very lucky __41____his hobby has brought him ___42____and success .But he  is __43___in many other things,and he spends time playing badminton for his school team.

     ____44__ is something difficult to remember that we shouldn’t __45____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 difficult.

  1.A.reading         B. read         C.reads           D.to read

   2.A.for             B. after        C.up              D.at

   3. A. the other        B. another      C. others          D.other

   4.A.Friends         B.Hobbies      C.Habits           D.Life

   5. A.reading         B. writing      C.painting         D.fishing

   6.A.looked          B.gave         C.sent            D.came

   7.A.As             B.For          C.By             D.To

   8.A.editor           B.writer        C.engineer        D.host

   9.A.his             B.her           C.its             D.their

   10.A.what            B.that          C.if              D.who

   11.A though          B.because        C.however       D.if

  12.A.sadness         B.excitement      C.failure         D.enjoyment

  13.A.interesting       B.interests        C.interest    D.interested

  14.A.There           B.That           C.This          D.It

 15.A.take            B.spend           C..pay         D.cos

请阅读下列短文。根据短文内容从下面方框的七个选项中，选择五个适当的句子还原到原文中，使短文意思通顺、结构完整。（每小题2分）
Do you know Lisa King? 【小题1】 _____________ She is from Australia. Her family are all in China now.
【小题2】____________ Her mother is an English teacher in that school, too. Her brother, David, is student in our school, he is learning Chinese.【小题3】_______________ His parents are studying Chinese history. They like China very much.
【小题4】___________ In this photo, Mr. King is sitting on the sofa. He is reading a Chinese book. Mrs King is watching TV. David is watering the flowers. Where's Lisa? She is in the kitchen.【小题5】_____________