Question

Finding a new and fun hobby can make you a happier person. Hobbies can be a great way to relieve stress and bring more joy into your life. Specifically when you find a new hobby. Hobbies are for everyone at any age. When you get older, you should not have fewer hobbies. 1. You might be looking for a new hobby, but you're not sure what. A new hobby requires finding new interests, which means experimenting to find those interests.

Try new things. To find a new hobby, it will require trying new things. New hobbies won't usually just find you. Don't put things off. You might think to yourself, "I don't like that." If you've never done it, or given it a chance, how can you know? 2. __

Learn new things. You're never too young or old to learn more in life. If you take the time to learn new things, you'll develop new interests. Let your curiosity run wild, and develop more knowledge over the things you don't know or are familiar with. 3. Reading the same sports newspaper every day doesn't count as a new and fun hobby.

Collect things. _4. .Start collecting them. Maybe you have an interest in coins, or specific jewelry. Think about certain interests that pertain to（关于）what you can collect. If you're a sports fan, then collect sport cards, or jersey's. Simple hobbies aren't always a bad thing. You can collect just about anything.

5.__ Everyone has a creative side. Some people find different ways of expressing that side to them. It can be writing, drawing, painting, playing a music instrument, photography, dancing, or singing. These can be fun and relaxing hobbies to have that be a positive way of expressing your emotions.

A. Interact with others

B. Think of the things that you do like

C. Learning is not such a bad thing

D. Find and express the creative side in you

E. Have an open mind and give things a chance

F. Otherwise you'll develop more stress and gray hairs

G. write down a list of the leisure activities you enjoy

Answer 1

1.F

2.E

3.C

4.B

5.D

【解析】

试题分析：找到新的快乐的业余爱好，学习新事物，开发你的创造力。

1.小题1】上文提到“当你变得更老的时候，你不应该有更少的业余爱好。”下文说“你可能正在寻找一个新的业余爱好”。这里应该表示的是“否则你将有更多的压力和灰色的头发。”故选F

2.小题2】根据上文If you've never done it, or given it a chance, how can you know?如果你从来没有做这件事，或从来没有给新事情一个机会，你怎么能知道呢？故下句表示的应该是“放开思想，给新事物一个机会。故选E

3.小题3】根据上文Let your curiosity run wild, and develop more knowledge over the things you don't know or are familiar with.让你的好奇心变得疯狂，且对你不知道的事情或熟悉的事情，拓展更多的知识。下句说的是每天阅读同样的体育报纸并不等于是一个新的快乐的业余爱好。这里表达的是“学习不是一件坏事情”。故选C

4.小题4】上文提到“收集事情。”下文说的是“开始收集”。故中间应填“考虑你确实喜欢的事情”

5.小题5】下文提到Everyone has a creative side.每个人都具有创造力的一面。故这里表达的是“发现和表达你创造力的一面”。D项正确。

考点：考查科教类阅读