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二、根据首字母提示填短文
What's a hobby? It's an activity that we like to do for fun or relaxation in our free time. 1. H______ make our life more colourful. As we all know, everyone has different kinds of hobbies. Let me tell you something about my hobbies.
In my free time, I like to take part in many different kinds of activities, such as basketball and baseball games. However, football is my favourite 2. a______ because it's part of my life and I can't live without it.
While I was a little boy, I began to 3. p______ football in the school team. I played it with my friends in my 4. f______ time too. My mother told me that I had enjoyed kicking the ball around since I was only two years old. 5. S______ then, playing football has been my favourite activity.
Playing football also helps me to 6. r______ whenever I feel stressed. It also makes me healthy and 7. s______. Besides, I can make friends with my teammates. At weekends, I usually go to the 8. b______ and play beach football there with my friends. We always have a lot of 9. f______.
In my life, football means a lot to me. I'm going to 10. j______ a city team before this summer comes. How excited I am now!

答案： 1. Hobbies 由上文对 hobby 的解释及下文作者介绍自己的爱好可推知，此处指“爱好让我们的生活更加丰富多彩”。
2. activity 由上文中 I like to take part in many different kinds of activities 可知，此处指“足球是我最喜欢的活动”。
3. play 由下文中 I played it with my friends 可推知，此处指“在校队踢足球”。
4. free 由上文中的 In my free time 可推知，此处指“在我的空闲时间”。
5. Since since then 意为“从那以后”。
6. relax 由下文中 whenever I feel stressed 可推知，此处指“放松”。
7. strong 由 healthy 及 and 可知，此处用 strong。
8. beach 由下文中 play beach football 可知，是去海滩。
9. fun 由语境可知，“我们”总是玩得很开心。
10. join 由 a city team 可推知，此处用 join。