Section III: Choose a suitable word below to fill in each blank in the following passage
activities / hard / ski / relaxation / valuable / spare / and / physical / anything /paint / for / Anyone / because / build / stamps / animals
A hobby can be almost .................... (1) a person likes to do in his .................... (2) time. People raise pets, .................... (3) model ships, weave baskets, or carve soap figures. They watch birds, hunt .................... (4), climb mountains, raise flowers, fish, .................... (5), skate and swim. Hobbyists also .................... (6) pictures, attend concerts and plays, and perform on musical instruments. They collect every thing from books to butterflies, and from shells to .................... (7).
People take up hobbies .................... (8) these activities offer enjoyment, friendship, knowledge and .................... (9). Sometimes they even yield financial profit. Hobbies help people relax after period of .................... (10) work. Hobbies also offer interesting .................... (11) for persons who have retired. .................... (12), rich or poor, old or young, sick or well, can follow a satisfying hobby, regardless his age, position, or income.
Hobbies can help a person’s mental and .................... (13) health. Doctors have found that hobbies are .................... (14) in helping patients recover from physical or mental illness. Hobbies give bedridden or wheel-chair patients something to do, .................... (15) provide interests that keep them from thinking about themselves.
Section III: Choose a suitable word below to fill in each blank in the following passage
activities / hard / ski / relaxation / valuable / spare / and / physical / anything /paint / for / Anyone / because / build / stamps / animals
A hobby can be almost .........anything........... (1) a person likes to do in his ............square........ (2) time. People raise pets, ............build........ (3) model ships, weave baskets, or carve soap figures. They watch birds, hunt ........animals............ (4), climb mountains, raise flowers, fish, ........ski............ (5), skate and swim. Hobbyists also .........paint........... (6) pictures, attend concerts and plays, and perform on musical instruments. They collect every thing from books to butterflies, and from shells to .......stamps............. (7).
People take up hobbies .........because........... (8) these activities offer enjoyment, friendship, knowledge and ........relaxation............ (9). Sometimes they even yield financial profit. Hobbies help people relax after period of ........hard............ (10) work. Hobbies also offer interesting .......activities............. (11) for persons who have retired. ..........anyone.......... (12), rich or poor, old or young, sick or well, can follow a satisfying hobby, regardless his age, position, or income.
Hobbies can help a person’s mental and .........physical........... (13) health. Doctors have found that hobbies are ..........valuable.......... (14) in helping patients recover from physical or mental illness. Hobbies give bedridden or wheel-chair patients something to do, ........and............ (15) provide interests that keep them from thinking about themselves.