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Unit 1: Hobbies — Worksheet Questions

Total questions: 143

Worksheet time: 1hrs 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Put each word into the correct column based on the pronunciation of the bold letter(s): Choose whether the sound is/ə/ or /ɜː/ for the word “word”.

a)

/ə/

b)

/ɜ:/

2.

Put each word into the correct column based on the pronunciation of the bold letter(s): Choose whether the sound is /ə/ or /ɜː/ for the word “burn”.

a)

/ə/

b)

/ɜː/

3.

Put each word into the correct column based on the pronunciation of the bold letter(s): Choose whether the sound is /ə/ or /ɜː/ for the word “learn”.

a)

/ə/

b)

/ɜː/

4.

Put each word into the correct column based on the pronunciation of the bold letter(s): Choose whether the sound is /ə/ or /ɜː/ for the word “collect”.

a)

/ə/

b)

/ɜː/

5.

Put each word into the correct column based on the pronunciation of the bold letter(s): Choose whether the sound is /ə/ or /ɜː/ for the word “doctor”.

a)

/ə/

b)

/ɜː/

6.

Put each word into the correct column based on the pronunciation of the bold letter(s): Choose whether the sound is /ə/ or /ɜː/ for the word “hurt”.

a)

/ə/

b)

/ɜː/

7.

Put each word into the correct column based on the pronunciation of the bold letter(s): Choose whether the sound is /ə/ or /ɜː/ for the word “mother”.

a)

/ə/

b)

/ɜː/

8.

Put each word into the correct column based on the pronunciation of the bold letter(s): Choose whether the sound is /ə/ or /ɜː/ for the word “teacher”.

a)

/ə/

b)

/ɜː/

9.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

a)

pottery

b)

flower

c)

silent

d)

service

10.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

a)

girl

b)

expert

c)

open

d)

burn

11.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

a)

sentence

b)

world

c)

picture

d)

dangerous

12.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

a)

surfing

b)

collect

c)

concert

d)

melody

13.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

a)

worst

b)

learn

c)

control

d)

dessert

14.

Look at the pictures and name the activities: Identify the activity shown in the first picture of coins spread on a table with a hand sorting them.

a)

cooking

b)

collecting coins

c)

jogging

d)

horse riding

15.

Look at the pictures and name the activities: Identify the activity shown in the second picture of a miniature wooden house being assembled.

a)

building dollhouses

b)

gardening

c)

doing yoga

d)

making models

16.

Look at the pictures and name the activities: Identify the activity shown in the third picture of hands tending plants in soil.

a)

gardening

b)

jogging

c)

horse riding

d)

cooking

17.

Look at the pictures and name the activities: Identify the activity shown in the fourth picture of a person stretching on a mat beside fresh vegetables.

a)

doing yoga

b)

collecting coins

c)

cooking

d)

jogging

18.

Look at the picture and write the activity shown.

(a)  

19.

Look at the picture and write the activity shown.

(a)  

20.

Look at the picture and write the activity shown.

(a)  

21.

Look at the picture and write the activity shown.

a)

horse riding

b)

cycling

c)

swimming

d)

badminton

22.

Complete the sentence with the correct word from the box:

She usually goes _________ with her friends in the pool near her school.

a)

swimming

b)

fishing

c)

jogging

d)

yoga

23.

Complete the sentence with the correct word from the box:

Sarah likes ____________. She plants lots of flowers and vegetables in her home garden.

a)

gardening

b)

painting

c)

model cars

d)

music

24.

Complete the sentence with the correct word from the box:

Every weekend, I go ____________ in my uncle’s boat, or just off the shoreline.

a)

fishing

b)

swimming

c)

jogging

d)

painting

25.

Complete the sentence with the correct word from the box:

In later years, he took up ____________ as a hobby. He drew watercolour landscapes.

a)

painting

b)

gardening

c)

music

d)

yoga

26.

Complete the sentence with the correct word from the box:

My hobby is listening to ____________. It can help relax my mind.

a)

music

b)

photos

c)

model cars

d)

swimming

27.

Complete the sentence with the correct word from the box: I have recently started a new hobby – making ____________.

a)

model cars

b)

photos

c)

gardening

d)

fishing

28.

Complete the sentence with the correct word from the box:

Most people take ____________ and post them on their social networking accounts.

a)

photos

b)

hobbies

c)

music

d)

painting

29.

Complete the sentence with the correct word from the box:

Photography and gardening are among my father’s ____________.

a)

photos

b)

photos

c)

music

d)

yoga

30.

Complete the sentence with the correct word from the box:

Doing ____________ in the morning helps to wake up your body after a long sleep.

a)

yoga

b)

jogging

c)

swimming

d)

fishing

31.

Complete the sentence with the correct word from the box:

I usually go ____________ in the morning when the air is still fresh.

a)

jogging

b)

swimming

c)

gardening

d)

yoga

32.

Put the word into the correct column (choose the best verb that collocates with it):

skating

a)

play

b)

go

c)

do

d)

collect

33.

Put the word into the correct column (choose the best verb that collocates with it):

camping

a)

play

b)

go

c)

do

d)

collect

34.

Put the word into the correct column (choose the best verb that collocates with it):

football

a)

play

b)

go

c)

do

d)

collect

35.

Put the word into the correct column (choose the best verb that collocates with it): swimming

a)

play

b)

go

c)

do

d)

collect

36.

Put the word into the correct column (choose the best verb that collocates with it): stamps

a)

play

b)

go

c)

do

d)

collect

37.

Put the word into the correct column (choose the best verb that collocates with it): badges

a)

play

b)

go

c)

do

d)

collect

38.

Put the word into the correct column (choose the best verb that collocates with it):

gymnastics

a)

play

b)

go

c)

do

d)

collect

39.

Put the word into the correct column (choose the best verb that collocates with it): chess

a)

play

b)

go

c)

do

d)

collect

40.

Put the word into the correct column (choose the best verb that collocates with it):

gardening

a)

play

b)

go

c)

do

d)

collect

41.

Put the word into the correct column (choose the best verb that collocates with it): books

a)

play

b)

go

c)

do

d)

collect

42.

Put the word into the correct column (choose the best verb that collocates with it):

model cars

a)

play

b)

go

c)

do

d)

collect

43.

Put the word into the correct column (choose the best verb that collocates with it):

crossword

a)

play

b)

go

c)

do

d)

collect

44.

Put the word into the correct column (choose the best verb that collocates with it): sports

a)

play

b)

go

c)

do

d)

collect

45.

Put the word into the correct column (choose the best verb that collocates with it):

judo

a)

play

b)

go

c)

do

d)

collect

46.

Put the word into the correct column (choose the best verb that collocates with it):

aerobics

a)

play

b)

go

c)

do

d)

collect

47.

Put the word into the correct column (choose the best verb that collocates with it):

jogging

a)

play

b)

go

c)

do

d)

collect

48.

Put the word into the correct column (choose the best verb that collocates with it):

dolls

a)

play

b)

go

c)

do

d)

collect

49.

Put the word into the correct column (choose the best verb that collocates with it):

board games

a)

play

b)

go

c)

do

d)

collect

50.

Put the word into the correct column (choose the best verb that collocates with it):

coins

a)

play

b)

go

c)

do

d)

collect

51.

Put the word into the correct column (choose the best verb that collocates with it):

badminton

a)

play

b)

go

c)

do

d)

collect

52.

Put the word into the correct column (choose the best verb that collocates with it): tennis

a)

play

b)

go

c)

do

d)

collect

53.

Put the word into the correct column (choose the best verb that collocates with it):

fishing

a)

play

b)

go

c)

do

d)

collect

54.

Put the word into the correct column (choose the best verb that collocates with it):

cycling

a)

play

b)

go

c)

do

d)

collect

55.

Put the word into the correct column (choose the best verb that collocates with it):

yoga

a)

play

b)

go

c)

do

d)

collect

56.

Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Simple: I ____________ (not visit) my parents very often.

a)

don’t visit

b)

doesn’t visit

c)

am not visiting

d)

not visit

57.

Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Simple:

Mai ____________ (go) to school every day? ~ No, she ____________ (go) to school from Monday to Friday.

a)

Does — goes

b)

Do — go

c)

Is — going

d)

Does — go

58.

Complete the sentence with the correct Present Simple form of the verb in brackets: The teachers at our school ____________ (give) us lots of homework.

a)

give

b)

gives

c)

are giving

d)

giving

59.

Complete the sentence with the correct Present Simple form of the verbs in brackets:

My brother ____________ (play) tennis, but he ____________ (not like) it.

a)

plays; doesn't like

b)

play; don't like

c)

is playing; isn't liking

d)

plays; don't like

60.

Complete the sentence with the correct Present Simple form:

How often ______ they ______ (go) jogging?

a)

do; go

b)

are; going

c)

does; goes

d)

did; go

61.

Complete the sentence with the correct Present Simple form of the verbs in brackets:

We ____________ (not study) chemistry because it (be) difficult.

a)

don't study; is

b)

aren't studying; is

c)

don't study; are

d)

not study; is

62.

Complete the sentence with the correct Present Simple form:

______ your parents ______ (watch) TV every night?

a)

Do; watch

b)

Are; watching

c)

Does; watch

d)

Did; watched

63.

Complete the sentence with the correct Present Simple form of the verb in brackets:

Mark’s class ____________ (do) sport on Monday and Wednesday.

a)

does

b)

do

c)

is doing

d)

did

64.

Complete the sentence with the correct Present Simple form of the verb in brackets:

Children often ____________ (use) a computer for school work.

a)

use

b)

uses

c)

are using

d)

used

65.

Complete the sentence with the correct Present Simple form of the verb in brackets: Mike ____________ (usually/ not play) computer games during the week.

a)

usually doesn't play

b)

is usually not playing

c)

don't usually play

d)

usually not plays

66.

Complete the sentence with a verb from the box in the Present Simple: Sometimes

it ____________ a lot of time to pursue a hobby.

a)

take

b)

make

c)

have

d)

leave

67.

Complete the sentence with a verb from the box in the Present Simple:

do you ______ basketball on Fridays?

a)

play

b)

have

c)

listen

d)

chat

68.

Complete the sentence with a verb from the box in the Present Simple:

Dave and Jack do____________ fishing together much at the weekend.

a)

not go

b)

not collect

c)

have

d)

leave

69.

Complete the sentence with a verb from the box in the Present Simple: What time ______ the train to Boston ______?

a)

does/leave

b)

does/take

c)

does/chat

d)

does/play

70.

Complete the sentence with a verb from the box in the Present Simple:

I usually ____________ to music in my free time.

a)

listen

b)

chat

c)

play

d)

have

71.

Complete the sentence with a verb from the box in the Present Simple:

Kelvin often ____________ online with his classmates via instant messaging.

a)

chat

b)

play

c)

listen

d)

take

72.

Complete the sentence with a verb from the box in the Present Simple:

My sister ____________ yoga in the evening. She does it every morning.

a)

doesnot /do

b)

doesnot /play

c)

have

d)

take

73.

Complete the sentence with a verb from the box in the Present Simple: ______ Scott ______ a judo class tomorrow morning? (Box: listen, leave, take, make, not do, play, have, not collect, not go, chat)

a)

have

b)

leave

c)

take

d)

play

74.

Complete the sentence with a verb from the box in the Present Simple:

The children ____________ their model airplanes whenever they have free time

a)

make

b)

play

c)

take

d)

have

75.

Complete the sentence with a verb from the box in the Present Simple:

Most kids today ____________ stamps and baseball cards.

a)

donot collect

b)

donot go

c)

leave

d)

have

76.

Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Simple or Present Continuous:

My favourite TV programme ____________ (start) at half past eight.

a)

starts

b)

is starting

c)

start

d)

started

77.

Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Simple or Present Continuous:

We ____________ (like) swimming because it ____________ (be) fun and good exercise.

a)

like; is

b)

likes; are

c)

are liking; is

d)

like; are

78.

Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Simple or Present Continuous: My mother ____________ (plant) some flowers in the garden at the moment.

a)

is planting

b)

plants

c)

planted

d)

is planted

79.

Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Simple or Present Continuous: I ____________ (not want) to give up my hobby of model making.

a)

don't want

b)

am not wanting

c)

doesn't want

d)

not want

80.

Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Simple or Present Continuous: What time ______ the film ______ (begin)?

a)

does; begin

b)

is; beginning

c)

do; begins

d)

did; begin

81.

Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Simple or Present Continuous: Look! The children ____________ (make) a mess in the living room.

a)

are making

b)

make

c)

made

d)

are make

82.

Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Simple or Present Continuous: Simon usually ____________ (spend) his free time surfing the Internet.

a)

spends

b)

is spending

c)

spend

d)

spent

83.

Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Simple or Present Continuous: ______ you still ______ (collect) coins as a hobby, Amy?

a)

Do; collect

b)

Are; collecting

c)

Did; collect

d)

Does; collects

84.

Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Simple or Present Continuous: I ____________ (not watch) a film right now.

a)

am not watching

b)

don't watch

c)

isn't watching

d)

am not watch

85.

Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Simple or Present Continuous: My flight ____________ (leave) at 7:30 a.m. Will you take me to the airport?

a)

leaves

b)

is leaving

c)

leave

d)

left

86.

Complete the sentence using the -ing form of a verb from the box: tidy, fly, take, watch, cook, make, wait, read, play, go. Do you fancy _____ out this evening?

a)

going

b)

playing

c)

waiting

d)

reading

87.

Complete the sentence using the -ing form of a verb from the box: tidy, fly, take, watch, cook, make, wait, read, play, go. I like _____ tennis at the weekend.

a)

playing

b)

going

c)

taking

d)

cooking

88.

Complete the sentence using the -ing form of a verb from the box: tidy, fly, take, watch, cook, make, wait, read, play, go. Jim enjoys _____ photos of himself and his friends.

a)

taking

b)

making

c)

watching

d)

reading

89.

Complete the sentence using the -ing form of a verb from the box: tidy, fly, take, watch, cook, make, wait, read, play, go. Ann’s father doesn’t like _____ ice hockey on TV.

a)

watching

b)

playing

c)

cooking

d)

flying

90.

Complete the sentence using the -ing form of a verb from the box: tidy, fly, take, watch, cook, make, wait, read, play, go. My mother hates _____, so we eat out very often.

a)

cooking

b)

reading

c)

taking

d)

tidying

91.

Complete the sentence using the -ing form of a verb from the box:

_____ pottery?

a)

making

b)

taking

c)

reading

d)

flying

92.

Complete the sentence using the -ing form of a verb from the box:

. She dislikes _____ her room every day.

a)

tidying

b)

playing

c)

going

d)

waiting

93.

Complete the sentence using the -ing form of a verb from the box:

. My niece loves _____ adventure books.

a)

reading

b)

taking

c)

making

d)

going

94.

Complete the sentence using the -ing form of a verb from the box:

I can’t stand _____ for buses in the rain.

a)

waiting

b)

flying

c)

going

d)

playing

95.

Complete the sentence using the -ing form of a verb from the box

They detest _____, so they usually travel by train or coach.

a)

flying

b)

going

c)

taking

d)

reading

96.

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb in brackets.

Would you mind _____ (watch) my bag for a few minutes?

a)

watching

b)

to watch

c)

watched

d)

watch

97.

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb in brackets.

I enjoy _____ (listen) to music while I’m doing the cooking.

a)

listening

b)

to listen

c)

listened

d)

listen

98.

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb in brackets.

He wants _____ (buy) a new computer game.

a)

to buy

b)

buying

c)

buy

d)

bought

99.

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb in brackets. I’d like _____ (speak) to Mr. Davis, please. Is he there?

a)

to speak

b)

speaking

c)

speak

d)

spoke

100.

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb in brackets.

Please avoid _____ (make) silly mistakes in this exercise.

a)

making

b)

to make

c)

make

d)

made

101.

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb in brackets.

The children would love _____ (eat) French fries.

a)

to eat

b)

eating

c)

eat

d)

ate

102.

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb in brackets.

She really loves _____ (work) with children.

a)

working

b)

to work

c)

work

d)

worked

103.

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb in brackets.

We tried _____ (call) you but your mobile was off.

a)

to call

b)

calling

c)

call

d)

called

104.

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb in brackets.

They intend _____ (build) houses on the school playing fields.

a)

to build

b)

building

c)

build

d)

built

105.

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb in brackets.

I can’t stand _____ (do) the washing up.

a)

doing

b)

to do

c)

do

d)

did

106.

Choose the correct verb form or tense. The first-aid course _____ on 7th June.

a)

start

b)

starts

c)

don’t start

d)

is starting

107.

Choose the correct verb form or tense.

We were getting tired, so we stopped _____ lunch.

a)

have

b)

having

c)

to have

d)

for having

108.

Choose the correct verb form or tense. Ssh! Let me listen.

The teacher _____ us some advice about writing essays.

a)

gives

b)

is giving

c)

are giving

d)

give

109.

Choose the correct verb form or tense.

The boys enjoy _____ with their dad at the weekend.

a)

play

b)

playing

c)

to play

d)

played

110.

Choose the correct option to complete the sentence:

She __________ jogging for half an hour before breakfast.

a)

goes usually

b)

usually goes

c)

go usually

d)

usually go

111.

Choose the correct option to complete the question:

__________ collect anything for a hobby?

a)

Do you

b)

Are you

c)

You don’t

d)

You are

112.

Choose the correct option to complete the sentence:

My grandparents don’t like _____________ in the city because it’s noisy and crowded.

a)

live

b)

lived

c)

living

d)

to living

113.

Choose the correct option to complete the sentence:

Fire needs oxygen to burn. It ____________ without oxygen.

a)

burn

b)

burns

c)

don’t burn

d)

doesn’t burn

114.

Choose the correct option to complete the question: How much time do you spend _____________ the Internet per day?

a)

surf

b)

to surf

c)

surfing

d)

to be surfing

115.

Choose the correct option to complete the sentence:

I don’t mind _____________ a DVD, but I’d love _____________ to the cinema with you.

a)

to watch – to go

b)

watching – going

c)

to watch – going

d)

watching – to go

116.

Fill in the blank with a suitable preposition:

My yoga class starts ______ 7 o’clock in the morning.

a)

at

b)

on

c)

in

d)

by

117.

Fill in the blank with a suitable preposition:

Lions and tigers belong ________ the cat family.

a)

to

b)

in

c)

with

d)

at

118.

Fill in the blank with a suitable preposition:

What do you do ______ your free time?

a)

in

b)

at

c)

on

d)

during

119.

Fill in the blank with a suitable preposition:

He takes photographs ________ a hobby.

a)

as

b)

for

c)

like

d)

with

120.

Fill in the blank with a suitable preposition:

The teacher divided the class ________ three groups.

a)

into

b)

to

c)

in

d)

among

121.

Fill in the blank with a suitable preposition:

He is interested ______ collecting toy cars. It’s his favourite hobby.

a)

in

b)

at

c)

about

d)

for

122.

Fill in the blank with a suitable preposition:

________ weekends, we usually go fishing in the river.

a)

At

b)

On

c)

In

d)

During

123.

Fill in the blank with a suitable preposition: Gardening is a great way to teach children _______ responsibility.

a)

about

b)

of

c)

with

d)

on

124.

Write a question for the underlined part: A: ______ B: My hobby is photography.

a)

What is your hobby?

b)

What do you like doing on weekends?

c)

What are hobbies?

d)

What’s your favourite sport?

125.

Write a question for the underlined part: A: ______ B: I started my hobby five years ago.

a)

When did you start your hobby?

b)

How long is your hobby?

c)

Where did you start your hobby?

d)

Why did you start your hobby?

126.

Write a question for the underlined part:

A: _____________________________

B: I enjoy my hobby because I think it’s creative.

a)

Why do you enjoy your hobby?

b)

What do you enjoy about your hobby?

c)

Who enjoys your hobby?

d)

When do you enjoy your hobby?

127.

A says something that leads to B’s reply: "I spend two hours a day on my hobby."

Choose what A most likely asks or says.

(A nói điều gì đó khiến B trả lời: "Tôi dành hai giờ mỗi ngày cho sở thích của mình."

Chọn câu A có khả năng hỏi hoặc nói nhất.)

a)

How much time do you spend on your hobby?

b)

When do you start your hobby?

c)

Which hobby do you like most?

d)

Who do you do your hobby with?

128.

A says something that leads to B’s reply: "Jim usually plays volleyball in his free time." Choose what A most likely asks or says.

(A nói điều gì đó khiến B trả lời: "Jim thường chơi bóng chuyền vào thời gian rảnh rỗi." Chọn câu mà A có khả năng hỏi hoặc nói nhất.)

a)

What does Jim usually do in his free time?

b)

Where does Jim play volleyball?

c)

How often does Jim play volleyball?

d)

Who does Jim play with?

129.

A says something that leads to B’s reply: "He plays volleyball three times a week." Choose what A most likely asks or says.

(A nói điều gì đó khiến B trả lời: "Anh ấy chơi bóng chuyền ba lần một tuần." Chọn câu mà A có nhiều khả năng sẽ hỏi hoặc nói nhất.)

a)

How often does he play volleyball?

b)

Where does he play volleyball?

c)

When did he start playing volleyball?

d)

Who does he play volleyball with?

130.

A says something that leads to B’s reply: "He often plays volleyball at the court near his school." Choose what A most likely asks or says.

(A nói điều gì đó dẫn đến câu trả lời của B: "Anh ấy thường chơi bóng chuyền ở sân gần trường." Chọn câu mà A có nhiều khả năng sẽ hỏi hoặc nói nhất.)

a)

Where does he often play volleyball?

b)

How often does he play volleyball?

c)

Who does he play volleyball with?

d)

What sport does he often play?

131.

A says something that leads to B’s reply: "He likes to play volleyball with his friends." Choose what A most likely asks or says.

(A nói điều gì đó khiến B trả lời: "Anh ấy thích chơi bóng chuyền với bạn bè." Chọn câu trả lời mà A có nhiều khả năng sẽ hỏi hoặc nói nhất.)

a)

Who does he like to play volleyball with?

b)

Where does he play volleyball?

c)

How often does he play volleyball?

d)

What time does he play volleyball?

132.

Put the dialogue into the correct order. The first line is "Hey there!" Which sentence should come immediately after it?

a)

Hey, where are you going?

b)

Hey, where are you going?

c)

I’m going to the judo club.

d)

You do judo?

e)

Yeah, I’m a black belt of judo.

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
133.

D. READING

I. Fill in each blank with a word from the box.

Collecting (1) ​ (a)   is my favourite hobby. I started my hobby five years ago. The first item in my (2) ​ (b)   is a book about Doraemon. And now I have a lot of books of all (3) ​ (c)   : comics, children’s, history, science, detective, adventure, etc.

Whenever I find an interesting book I buy it (4) ​ (d)   . I usually buy books in the bookstores (5) ​ (e)   my school and my house. Sometimes my relatives and my friends give me books as a gift. I classify my books into different categories and put each category in one corner of my bookshelf with a name tag on it. It takes all my free time to keep everything clean and dusted. It keeps me amused for hours, too.

Choose from the below words
books
collection
kinds
immediately
near
134.

II. Read the text carefully, then do the tasks.

Our life would be hard without rest and recreation. And people have many different ideas of how to spend their free time. If you enjoy doing a thing or activity in your free time, then you have a hobby. A hobby is an activity, interest, enthusiasm, or pastime that is undertaken for pleasure or relaxation, done during one’s own time. A person’s hobbies depend on his age, character and personal interests. An interesting thing to one person can be boring to another. That’s why some people prefer reading, cooking, knitting, collecting, playing a musical instrument, photography or playing computer games while others prefer dancing, travelling, camping or sports.

a)

rest

1.

a period of relaxing, sleeping or doing

b)

recreation

2.

e. the fact of people doing things for e

c)

interest →

3.

a. an activity that you enjoy doing

d)

enthusiasm →

4.

b. a strong feeling of excitement and in

e)

relaxation →

5.

f. a way of resting and enjoying yoursel

135.

Read the text carefully, then do the task. Passage: Our life would be hard without rest and recreation. And people have many different ideas of how to spend their free time. If you enjoy doing a thing or activity in your free time, then you have a hobby. A hobby is an activity, interest, enthusiasm, or pastime that is undertaken for pleasure or relaxation, done during one’s own time. A person’s hobbies depend on his age, character and personal interests. An interesting thing to one person can be boring to another. That’s why some people prefer reading, cooking, knitting, collecting, playing a musical instrument, photography or playing computer games while others prefer dancing, travelling, camping or sports. Question: Match each word with its meaning — recreation.

a)

the fact of people doing things for enjoyment

b)

an activity that you enjoy doing

c)

a strong feeling of excitement and interest in something

d)

a feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction

136.

Read the text carefully, then do the task. Passage: Our life would be hard without rest and recreation. And people have many different ideas of how to spend their free time. If you enjoy doing a thing or activity in your free time, then you have a hobby. A hobby is an activity, interest, enthusiasm, or pastime that is undertaken for pleasure or relaxation, done during one’s own time. A person’s hobbies depend on his age, character and personal interests. An interesting thing to one person can be boring to another. That’s why some people prefer reading, cooking, knitting, collecting, playing a musical instrument, photography or playing computer games while others prefer dancing, travelling, camping or sports. Question: Match each word with its meaning — interest.

a)

an activity that you enjoy doing

b)

the fact of people doing things for enjoyment

c)

a strong feeling of excitement and interest in something

d)

a period of relaxing, sleeping or doing nothing

137.

Read the text carefully, then do the task. Passage: Our life would be hard without rest and recreation. And people have many different ideas of how to spend their free time. If you enjoy doing a thing or activity in your free time, then you have a hobby. A hobby is an activity, interest, enthusiasm, or pastime that is undertaken for pleasure or relaxation, done during one’s own time. A person’s hobbies depend on his age, character and personal interests. An interesting thing to one person can be boring to another. That’s why some people prefer reading, cooking, knitting, collecting, playing a musical instrument, photography or playing computer games while others prefer dancing, travelling, camping or sports. Question: Match each word with its meaning — enthusiasm.

a)

a strong feeling of excitement and interest in something

b)

an activity that you enjoy doing

c)

the fact of people doing things for enjoyment

d)

a way of resting and enjoying yourself

138.

Read the text carefully, then do the task. Passage: Our life would be hard without rest and recreation. And people have many different ideas of how to spend their free time. If you enjoy doing a thing or activity in your free time, then you have a hobby. A hobby is an activity, interest, enthusiasm, or pastime that is undertaken for pleasure or relaxation, done during one’s own time. A person’s hobbies depend on his age, character and personal interests. An interesting thing to one person can be boring to another. That’s why some people prefer reading, cooking, knitting, collecting, playing a musical instrument, photography or playing computer games while others prefer dancing, travelling, camping or sports. Question: Match each word with its meaning — relaxation.

a)

a way of resting and enjoying yourself

b)

a period of relaxing, sleeping or doing nothing

c)

a feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction

d)

the fact of people doing things for enjoyment

139.

Read the text carefully, then do the task. Passage: Our life would be hard without rest and recreation. And people have many different ideas of how to spend their free time. If you enjoy doing a thing or activity in your free time, then you have a hobby. A hobby is an activity, interest, enthusiasm, or pastime that is undertaken for pleasure or relaxation, done during one’s own time. A person’s hobbies depend on his age, character and personal interests. An interesting thing to one person can be boring to another. That’s why some people prefer reading, cooking, knitting, collecting, playing a musical instrument, photography or playing computer games while others prefer dancing, travelling, camping or sports. Question: Match each word with its meaning — pleasure.

a)

a feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction

b)

an activity that you enjoy doing

c)

a strong feeling of excitement and interest in something

d)

a period of relaxing, sleeping or doing nothing

140.

Read the text carefully, then do the task. Passage: Our life would be hard without rest and recreation. And people have many different ideas of how to spend their free time. If you enjoy doing a thing or activity in your free time, then you have a hobby. A hobby is an activity, interest, enthusiasm, or pastime that is undertaken for pleasure or relaxation, done during one’s own time. A person’s hobbies depend on his age, character and personal interests. An interesting thing to one person can be boring to another. That’s why some people prefer reading, cooking, knitting, collecting, playing a musical instrument, photography or playing computer games while others prefer dancing, travelling, camping or sports. Decide whether the statement is true or false: A hobby is anything that you enjoy doing in your free time.

a)

True

b)

False

141.

Read the text carefully, then do the task. Passage: Our life would be hard without rest and recreation. And people have many different ideas of how to spend their free time. If you enjoy doing a thing or activity in your free time, then you have a hobby. A hobby is an activity, interest, enthusiasm, or pastime that is undertaken for pleasure or relaxation, done during one’s own time. A person’s hobbies depend on his age, character and personal interests. An interesting thing to one person can be boring to another. That’s why some people prefer reading, cooking, knitting, collecting, playing a musical instrument, photography or playing computer games while others prefer dancing, travelling, camping or sports. Decide whether the statement is true or false: Different people have the same hobbies.

a)

True

b)

False

142.

Read the text carefully, then do the task. Passage: Our life would be hard without rest and recreation. And people have many different ideas of how to spend their free time. If you enjoy doing a thing or activity in your free time, then you have a hobby. A hobby is an activity, interest, enthusiasm, or pastime that is undertaken for pleasure or relaxation, done during one’s own time. A person’s hobbies depend on his age, character and personal interests. An interesting thing to one person can be boring to another. That’s why some people prefer reading, cooking, knitting, collecting, playing a musical instrument, photography or playing computer games while others prefer dancing, travelling, camping or sports. Decide whether the statement is true or false: A hobby can provide us with relaxation.

a)

True

b)

False

143.

Read the text carefully, then do the task. Passage: Our life would be hard without rest and recreation. And people have many different ideas of how to spend their free time. If you enjoy doing a thing or activity in your free time, then you have a hobby. A hobby is an activity, interest, enthusiasm, or pastime that is undertaken for pleasure or relaxation, done during one’s own time. A person’s hobbies depend on his age, character and personal interests. An interesting thing to one person can be boring to another. That’s why some people prefer reading, cooking, knitting, collecting, playing a musical instrument, photography or playing computer games while others prefer dancing, travelling, camping or sports. Decide whether the statement is true or false: Your hobby may be changed as you get older.

a)

True

b)

False