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From Monday to Friday most people are busy working or studying, but in the evenings and at weekends they are free and _ themselves. Some watch television or go to the movies, others __ sports. This is decided by their own _ .
There are many different ways to spend our ___ time.
Almost everyone has some kind of __ : it may be something from collecting stamps to___ model planes. Some hobbies are very __ , but others don’t cost anything at all. Some collections are worth _ of money; others are valuable only to their owners.
I know a man who has a coin collection worth several _ dollars. A short time ago he bought a rare fifty-cent piece which _ him $250! He was very happy about this collection and thought the price was all right. On the other hand, my youngest brother collects match boxes. He has almost 600 of them, but I wonder if they are worth any money. However, to my brother they are quite valuable. Nothing makes him happier than to find a new match box for his collection.
That’s what a hobby means, I think. It is something we like to do in our free time just for the fun of it. The value in dollars is not important, but the pleasure it gives us is.
A.love B.work C.enjoy D.play
A.look like B.take care of C.think about D.take part in
A.lives B.interests C.jobs D.things
A.working B.free C.own D.whole
A.hobby B.thing C.job D.way
A.make B.making C.makes D.made
A.interesting B.exciting C.cheap D.expensive
A.a little B.a few C.a lot D.a number
A.thousand B.thousands C.thousands of D.thousand of
A.paid B.cost C.took D.spent