I first met 8-year-old katy on a rainy afternoon. I was a______at a hospital. The clerk at the desk told me about Katy. She was there because she felt a lot of______, The doctors found a problem at the base of her brain. I knew she was______even before she got better.

When I entered Katy's room, she was not in her bed.______Katy did not feel well, she was playing with Tommy, a little boy. It took a lot of______for her just to sit in the chair. But she played with Tommy because it made him______.

Katy was always smiling and never appeared to be in pain. She______to just lie in bed. One day I found her painting a picture. Later, she gave it to one of the older patients, Another day she went outside to______flowers for another sick little girl. Katy made______smile.

The doctors________to solve the problem in Katy's brain, The operation was successful! The doctors informed the hospital staff of the good news. Katy was fine. She soon felt_______ Then she was able to______the hospital a month later.

I have had a long career as a nurse. I have met many patients.________, I have never met another girl like Katy. Even after she got well, she still came to the hospital. She played various games with the young patients. She read many books to the______patients. Katy's kind heart helped her get better so______. She is a hero to me and everyone else at the hospital.

1.A. nurse B. waiter C. doctor D. patient

2.A. fun B. need C. pain D. pity

3.A. silly B. shy C. sorry D. special

4.A. Because B. Until C. Though D. After

5.A. courses B. effort C. place D. notes

6.A. proud B. lonely C. mad D. happy

7.A. agreed B. refused C. decided D. failed

8.A. sell B. smell C. get D. grow

9.A. everyone B. nobody C. someone D. none

10.A. afforded B. hated C. regretted D. hurried

11.A. better B. worse C. quieter D. sadder

12.A. find B. leave C. reach D. forget

13.A. Instead B. Besides C. Therefore D. However

14.A. nice B. old C. smart D. crazy

15.A. slowly B. widely C. quickly D. lately

Many children want to develop a hobby. You’ll need to find different interests and decide which hobby really interests you.While, this may be hard to do, and here are four great reasons to work it in:

Hobbies help build a teen’s confidence(自信).

By finding an area of interest, a teen can build his skill. This leads to positive(积极的) results and builds teenager’s confidence.

A hobby helps teens have a sense of his identity(个性).

Our likes and dislikes help let us know who we are as people.Hobbies help by sending a signal, “I like doing this. This makes me feel good about me. Therefore, this is a part of who I am.”

Hobbies keep teens from getting bored.

Bored teens look for things to do and are more likely to do something bad. Helping teens develop a hobby is helping them stay out of trouble.

Hobbies will help teens to get on well with their parents.

When a teen is busy with a hobby, his parents have easy access(机会) to something to praise him about. They can communicate with each other easily.

1.According to the passage, hobbies can make kids_____.

A. be sure something they want will happen in the way

B. know they are different from their parents

C. feel a little bad about themselves

D. not be a good student at school

2.If Jim has a hobby, he will _____ in his free time.

A. be bored B. be in trouble C. make a lot of money D. feel happy

3.Hobbies will help teens to get on well with their parents because_____.

A. teens are busy and have no time to fight with parents

B. parents never praise them about their hobbies

C. parents have an interesting topic to talk with children

D. teens have to ask their parents for some money

4.The passage above is mainly about_____.

A. it’s not easy to find a hobby

B. how to develop a hobby

C. who we are as people

D. why teens need a hobby

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