Sam is a 9-year-old dog. He has a : painting....

Sam is a 9-year-old dog. He has a : painting. The hobby not only makes him famous, but also makes him 　 .

Sam has drawn 22 paintings. 　　 of them are abstract (抽象派的). He likes to start with darker colors 　　 moving on to lighter ones.

Sam’s paintings are 　　 in the US. Some of them sell for 　 $1,700. A woman even bought one 　 a birthday gift for her dog.

“He loves painting and always paints for hours,” said Sam’s owner, Mary.

Sam was once a rescue (搜救) dog. One day, Mary wanted to teach him 　　 .

“I 　　 dolphins paint and elephants paint , so I thought that maybe my dog could paint, too,” said Mary.

She is right. Now Sam is one of the world’s 　　 animal artists. People call him “Da Vinci in the dog world”.

1.A. job　　　　 　 B. habit　　　　 C. plan　　　　　 　 D. hobby

2.A. fat　　　　 B. ugly　　　　 C. rich　　　　　 　 D. healthy

3.A. All　　　　　 B. Both　　　 　 C. Enough　　　　 D. Everyone

4.A. after　　　　 B. before　　　 C. since　　　　 D. then

5.A. lucky　　　　 B. new　　　 　　 C. popular　　　　 D. open

6.A. as soon as　 B. as early as　　 C. as much as　　 D. as many as

7.A. with　　　　 B. as　　　　　　 C. at　　　 　　　　 D. in

8.A. nothing　　 B. everything　　 C. anything　　　　 D. something

9.A. saw　　　　 B. made　　　　 C. tried　　　　 　　 D. loved

10.A. greater　　 B. greatest　　　　 C. well　　　　 　　 D. better

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Once there was a boy in New York. His name is Sam. He started painting at the age of four, and when he was five, he was already very good at it. He painted many beautiful pictures, and a lot of people bought his pictures.Sam’s pictures were different from other people’s ，because he never painted on all of paper. He painted on half of it, and the other half was always empty.

“That’s very clever,” everybody said, “No other painters have ever done that!” One day somebody asked him,” Please tell me this, Sam .Why do you paint on the bottom（底部） half of your pictures , but not on the top half ?”

“Because I’m short,” Sam said, “and my brushes can’t reach very high.”

1.Which country did Sam live in ?_____________

2.Was Sam good at painting when he was five?_________

3.What did Sam do with his pictures?_________________

4.Were Sam’s pictures the same as others’?______________

5.Why didn’t Sam paint on all of the paper?_____________

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Once there was a boy in New York. His name is Sam. He started painting at the age of four, and when he was five, he was already very good at it. He painted many beautiful pictures, and a lot of people bought his pictures .Sam’s pictures were different from other people’s because he never painted on all of paper. He painted on half of it, and the other half was always empty.

“ That’s very clever,” everybody said, “ No other painters have ever done that !” One day somebody asked him ,” Please tell me this, Sam .Why do you paint on the bottom（底部） half of your pictures , but not on the top half ?”

“ Because I’m short,” Sam said, “ and my brushes can’t reach very high.”

1.Which country did Sam live in ?_____________

2.Was Sam good at painting when he was five?_________

3.What did Sam do with his pictures?_________________

4.Were Sam’s pictures the same as others’?______________

5.Why didn’t Sam paint on all of the paper?_____________

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Once there was a boy in New York. His name is Sam. He started painting at the age of four, and when he was five, he was already very good at it. He painted many beautiful pictures, and a lot of people bought his pictures. Sam’s pictures were different from other people’s ，because he never painted on all of paper. He painted on half of it, and the other half was always empty.

“That’s very clever,” everybody said, “No other painters have ever done that!” One day somebody asked him,” Please tell me this, Sam .Why do you paint on the bottom（底部） half of your pictures , but not on the top half ?”

“Because I’m short,” Sam said, “and my brushes can’t reach very high.”

1.Which country did Sam live in ?_____________

2.Was Sam good at painting when he was five?_________

3.What did Sam do with his pictures?_________________

4.Were Sam’s pictures the same as others’?______________

5.Why didn’t Sam paint on all of the paper?_____________

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Shadow is my pet dog. He is small and black. But that's not all. My dog has something _______. He has white socks. Ha! Ha! Of course, they are not real ones, they are his white feet. We gave him the name of Shadow _______he is black as a shadow(影子).

When shadow got bigger, my mom started to call him_______. I'm not sure if Shadow likes it, but he moves his head when Mom says "Trouble".

_______, my dog doesn't give me any trouble(麻烦)at all. When I go outside, he usually follows_______. He usually sits next to me quietly when I watch TV. I don't _______ why Mom calls him Trouble.

One day, I said, "Mom, I'll go to walk Shadow." "_______,"said my mom, "it is my turn to walk Trouble." Look! Mom really _______Shadow, but she still calls him Trouble.

Another day, my mom wanted to go outside to drink her _______. She looked at Shadow and said, "Come on, Trouble, let's go outside for tea." Shadow moved his head and _______ her outside. Look! Shadow is not any trouble at all.

1.A.boring B.special C.relaxing D.educational

2.A.because B.unless C.although D.until

3.A.Shadow B.Black C.Trouble D.White

4.A.In the end B.For example C.At least D.In fact

5.A.happily B.clearly C.loudly D.angrily

6.A.stand B.mind C.know D.hope

7.A.Yes B.No C.Sure D.Right

8.A.forgets B.trusts C.thanks D.likes

9.A.milk B.juice C.tea D.coffee

10.A.disappeared B.followed C.waited D.refused

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Mark is a 16-year-old student. He has a very healthy life. However, one year ago, he was not so healthy. From Monday to Friday, he studied every day but hardly did any sports. He often used the Internet. Although his parents asked him to exercise, he never did. He sometimes helped his mother with housework, but only once a week. On weekends, he liked watching TV. Then the bad result came, he became fat and had few friends. One day, the doctor in his school talked with him. He told Mark to do more sports because it was good for his body and mind. From then on, Mark decided to change his habits. Now, he does sports more often than before, such as playing basketball and soccer. He plays less computer games. After dinner, he often takes a walk with his parents. Doing exercise helps him become healthy and study better. Now he also has more friends.

1.Did Mark have a healthy life one year ago?

______________________________________________________________________________

2.How often did Mark help his mother with the housework?　

______________________________________________________________________________

3.What did Mark like doing on weekends?

______________________________________________________________________________

4.When did he decide to change his habits?

_______________________________________________________________________________

5.What kind of sports does Mark do now?　

_______________________________________________________________________________

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He has a lot of hobbies,________ singing, painting and playing football.

A.for example B.such as C.look like D.as

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Sam Kaye is only 12 years old. But he is a famous photographer (摄影师) not only in the UK, but also in＿countries. He is even the youngest member of the Royal Photographic Society (RPS,皇家摄影协会) of the UK. It was＿in 1853 and it has a long history. It was the＿photographic society in the world. About one third of its members are famous photographers all over the world.

Sam Kays started taking photos＿the age of six. Last year, the UK schoolboy went on a trip to Africa with his parents. He took lots of photos of African ＿such as lions, elephants, foxes and birds. He＿these photos to the Royal Photographic Society of the UK. People at the RPS were＿to see Sam’s photos. They said the photos were so great.

Sam likes photography and his dream is to be a＿in the future. Sam’s parents are＿of their son. They encourage him to＿his dream. They say his dream can come true one day.

1.A. another　　      B. the other　      C. other　     　　 D. others

2.A. picked up　      B. set up　　　      C. put on　         D. got on

3.A. youngest　      B. newest　　      C. oldest　     　　 D. fewest

4.A. for　　　　      B. in　　　　　      C. on　　　　　　　 D. at

5.A. plants　　　      B. animals　　      C. history　　　　 D. buildings

6.A. received　      B. got　　　          C. sent　　          D. took

7.A. surprising　      B. glad　     　　　 C. boring　　　　　 D. bored

8.A. doctor　　      B. photographer　 C. teacher　　     D. painter

9.A. sad　　　　 　 B. pleased　　　　　 C. proud　　　　 D. strict

10.A. keep　　 　 B. lose　　　　　　　 C. miss　　         D. Choose

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Sam Kaye is only 12 years old. But he is a famous photographer (摄影师) not only in the UK, but also in＿countries. He is even the youngest member of the Royal Photographic Society (RPS,皇家摄影协会) of the UK. It was＿in 1853 and it has a long history. It was the＿photographic society in the world. About one third of its members are famous photographers all over the world.

Sam Kays started taking photos＿the age of six. Last year, the UK schoolboy went on a trip to Africa with his parents. He took lots of photos of African ＿such as lions, elephants, foxes and birds. He＿these photos to the Royal Photographic Society of the UK. People at the RPS were＿to see Sam’s photos. They said the photos were so great.

Sam likes photography and his dream is to be a＿in the future. Sam’s parents are＿of their son. They encourage him to＿his dream. They say his dream can come true one day.

1.A. another　　 　　 B. the other　　 　　　　　　 C. other　     　　 　　 D. others

2.A. picked up　 　　 B. set up　　　      　　　　 C. put on　         D. got on

3.A. youngest　　 　 B. newest　　　 　　　　　 C. oldest　     　　 　　 D. fewest

4.A. for　　　　　　 　 B. in　　　　　      　　　 C. on　　　　　　　 　　 D. at

5.A. plants　　　      B. animals　　      　　　 C. history　　　　 　　 D. buildings

6.A. received　　 　 B. got　　　     　　　　　　 C. sent　　          　　 D. took

7.A. surprising　　 　 B. glad　     　　　 　　　 C. boring　　　　　 　 D. bored

8.A. doctor　　　　 　 B. photographer　 　　　　 C. teacher　　      　　 D. painter

9.A. sad　　　 　 　 B. pleased　　　　　 　　　 C. proud　　　　　 　　 D. strict

10.A. keep　　 　　 B. lose　　　　　　　 　　　 C. miss　　         D. choose

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The word hobby is an interesting word. Every person has one thing he or she likes to do for fun(娱乐). Some people like to collect(收集) things like stamps or story books. Others like to play football or go window shopping where you can look at many beautiful things without buying them.

I have many hobbies I do for fun. I sometimes play golf with my sons. I play tennis with all the family. I like to collect music books. I also collect musical instruments(乐器) from China like the erhu, the dizi, the xiao, the suona, and the pipa. These are the instruments of China which cannot be found in America.

My favourite hobby is fishing. I like to go and see my brother in the state(州) of Alaska where fishing is wonderful. The two of us take a boat and go to a small river where we fish for salmon, America's most famous fish.

1.The word "hobby" means 　　　　　　　　　　 .

A. collecting stamps

B. playing tennis with your friends

C. something you enjoy doing in your free time

D. something you can see at the window shopping

2.What's the writer's most liked hobby?

A. Playing golf with his son.

B. Fishing.

C. Collecting Chinese musical instruments.

D. Collecting music books.

3.Salmon is 　　　　　　　　　　 .

A. a river where people can go fishing

B. a town near Alaska

C. a kind of instrument

D. a kind of fish

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