REVISION UNIT 1: HOBBIES
I.Put the following verbs into the correct tenses
1. My brother likes (jump) …………………on the trampoline.
2. Dax and Woof (watch) ………………… cartoon on TV every day.
3. My sister hates (get up) ………………… early on Sunday.
4. Mrs. White enjoys (collect) ………………… stamps of Uncle Ho.
5. Her hobbies (be) ………………… cycling and doing shopping.
6. He sometimes (meet) ………………… his friends for coffee.
7. They like (read) ………………… magazines and (dance) …………………
8. What time ………………… she (play) ………………… volleyball in the evening?
9. She doesn’t like (live) ………… in the city. She (move) …………………to the countryside next year.
10. Mr. John (hate) ………………… doing morning exercise.
II.Put the following verbs into the correct tenses
1. I usually ___________(go) to school.
2. They ___________ (visit) us often.
3. You ___________ (play) basketball once a week.
4. Tom ___________ (work) every day.
5. He always ___________ (tell) us funny stories.
6. She never ___________ (help) me with that!
7. Martha and Kevin ___________ (swim) twice a week.
8. In this club people usually ___________ (dance) a lot.
9. Linda ___________ (take care) of her sister.
10. John rarely ___________ (leave) the country.
11. We ___________ (live) in the city most of the year.
12. Lorie ___________ (travel) to Paris every Sunday.
13. I ___________ (bake) cookies twice a month.
14. You always ___________ (teach) me new things.
15. She ___________ (help) the kids of the neighborhood.
16. We (fly)________ to Spain every summer.
17. Where your children (be) ________?
18. He (have) ________ a new haircut today.
19. She (not study) ________ on Friday.
20. Where _______ your father_____? (work)
III.Choose the best answer A, B, C or D
1. Jim thinks arranging flowers is more boring than ………………… stamps.
A. buying B. collecting C. swimming D. writing
2. What does your mother often do ………………… her free time?
A. for B. at C. in D. on
3. She hates doing the gardening because she thinks it is …………………
A. tired B. tiredness C. tiring D. tiredly
4. I see a ………………… doing the gardening over there.
A. collector B. reporter C. gardener D. teacher
5. She puts all the stamps in an …………………
A. apple B. umbrella C. egg D. album
6. Anna’s apartment is ………………… the fifth floor.
A. on B. at C. of D. by
7. Playing sports always gives you ………………… and makes you …………………
A. pleasant/ healthy B. pleasure/ health C. pleasure/ healthy D. pleased/ healthy
8. Jogging is a/ an ………………… hobby.
A. expensive B. cheap C. difficult D. unusual
IV. Choose the best answer:
There are many reasons (1) _________ it is important to have a hobby. First of all, a hobby can be a remedy for your (2) _______ . Because it is the activity you choose for yourself, it will always give you pleasure and (3) _______ you relax. Even if you just spend a little time enjoying your hobby, you can see the difference (4) _________your spirit. Second, some hobbies can also (5) ________you
financially. Many old people enjoy gardening. They grow a lot of trees and vegetables, so they can sell them for some money. In (6)______ ,a hobby can help you connect with other people. If you like collecting stamps, you can (7) _______ a stamp club to share your albums with other collectors. If your hobby is carving eggshells, you can give your products to your friends (8) _____ gifts.
1. A. For | B. why | C. because |
2. A. Happiness | B. pain | C. tiredness |
3. A. Help | B. have | C. do |
4. A. For | B. in | C. on |
5. A. Harm | B. give | C. benefit |