1. ―Do you like painting now?

  —No. But I        like it.

  Many children like stampcollecting. Stampcollecting didn't start until 1854. As time passes,there are more and more stampcollectors. Not only children but also men and women are collectors. In some countries,there are even lessons on stanpcollecting in schools. People are becoming more and more interested in stamps. Every picture on a stamp has its meaning in it. It may be the head of a famous person or an important place. Each stamp tells us a story.

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(   ) 1. Stampcollecting started         .

   A. earlier than 1854

   B. later than 1854

   C. in 1854

   D. hundreds of years ago

(   ) 2. Stampcollectors are         .

   A. men and women

   B. boys and girls

   C. not young or old

   D. both A and B

(   ) 3. Lessons on stampcollecting are in         .

   A. a few countries   B. few countries   

    C. our country   D. Americaonly

(   ) 4. 与文中画线句子意思相近的是         。

   A. people collect different kinds of stamps

   B. the number of stampcollectors is growing

   C. a group of people are collecting stamps

   D. more and more stamps are being printed

(   ) 5. Every picture on a stamp         .

   A. is the head of a stampcollector

   B. tells us a story

   C. has nothing to do withAmerica

   D. tells us a story about some schools

(   ) 1. Why not go fishing with me tomorrow morning?

(   ) 2. What hobby do you have?

(   ) 3. Are you fond of reciting poems?

(   ) 4. What does your father often do in his free time?

(   ) 5. Do you prefer dancing to music?

   A. Yes,I do.

   B. I enjoy going traveling.

   C. Sounds great.

   D. No,I'm not.

   E. He loves keeping pets.

1.love,collect toys 

2.prefer,make faces 

3.be interested in,play soccer 

4.be fond of,make model planes 

5.enjoy,climb mountains

(   ) 5. ―It's too boring that all of you stay at home every night.

    ―What about going to the movies for a        this evening? 

    ―Good idea!

   A. chance   B. change   C. cheer   D. choose

(   ) 4. ―What fine weather it is!Why not go out and swim in the river with me?

      -      

   A. No problem. B. Let's go.

   C. No way. D. Good idea.

(   ) 3. —Are you        playing soccer?

        ―No ， I don't like it.

   A. fond of   B. liking

   C. loving   D. preferring

(   ) 2. ―What are you going to do after supper?

―I'm going to        on the road.

   A. collect toys   B. travel

   C. walk a pet dog   D. sleep

(   ) 1. ―What would you like to do on weekends?

      ―I'm        climbing mountains.

   A. interesting in   B. interested in

   C. interested at   D. interesting at

plant,fond,collect,hobby,poem

1. ―What does he often do in his free time? ―He usually recites         .

2. ―What are your daughter's         ？

―She prefers singing and dancing.

3. My mother likes        flowers around my house.

She often says it will look like a garden.

4. ―Do you enjoy        telephone cards?

 ―Yes,I do.

5. My uncle Jim is very kind to me,so I'm very        of him.