六、阅读理解
Do you have a long list of hobbies that light you up but find it hard to balance them all? You’re not alone! The real challenge isn’t having too many hobbies, but how you manage them. In this passage, we’ll share how to enjoy all your hobbies without tiring yourself.
Focus on what you enjoy now.
It’s not easy to follow every hobby at the same time. The key is to focus on the hobbies that can bring you the most energy right now. For example, this month you’re excited about photography, but next month, you might want to try cooking. By switching hobbies based on what excites you, you’ll stay interested and avoid feeling tired.
Set a flexible schedule(时间表).
A flexible schedule helps you stay organized without pressure. You can create time blocks, such as one evening for drawing and another for guitar practice. If one hobby catches your attention more than the other, feel free to give it more time.
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Why not get creative and combine(结合)your hobbies when possible? For example, if you love being outdoors and photography, take your camera with you when you go out. By doing this, you can enjoy the best of both worlds while keeping things fresh and exciting.
Perfection(完美)is not necessary.
When you have many interests, it’s easy to feel pressure to be good at all of them. However, hobbies are supposed to be enjoyable, not stressful! Focus on the learning process and let go of the need to be perfect. It’s okay to be “just okay” at some things—what matters most is that they bring you joy.
()1. What is the real challenge for people with too many hobbies?
A. Managing hobbies well.
B. Deciding which hobby to give up.
C. Finding enough time for each hobby.
D. Choosing which hobby to begin with.
()2. What does the underlined word “switching” probably mean?
A. Enjoying.
B. Changing.
C. Checking.
D. Developing.
()3. Why is setting a flexible schedule suggested?
A. Because it provides people with more time to try new hobbies.
B. Because it helps people stick to the schedule more easily.
C. Because it gives people more chances to make friends.
D. Because it allows people to enjoy hobbies more freely.
()4. Which of the following can be put into “▲”?
A. Mix hobbies for more fun.
B. Take up more hobbies.
C. Turn a hobby into an action.
D. Plan your trip ahead of time.

1—4 ABDA

【解析】
1. 细节理解题。根据文章第一段“The real challenge isn’t having too many hobbies, but how you manage them.”可知，拥有太多爱好的人真正的挑战是管理好这些爱好，故选A。
2. 词义猜测题。根据前文“this month you’re excited about photography, but next month, you might want to try cooking.”可知，此处指根据自己的兴趣在不同爱好间切换，“switching”意为“改变，切换”，与“Changing”意思相近，故选B。
3. 细节理解题。根据第三段“A flexible schedule helps you stay organized without pressure. You can create time blocks... If one hobby catches your attention more than the other, feel free to give it more time.”可知，灵活的时间表能让人们在无压力的情况下安排时间，更自由地享受爱好，故选D。
4. 主旨归纳题。根据该段内容“Why not get creative and combine(结合)your hobbies when possible? For example...”可知，本段主要建议把不同爱好结合起来以获得更多乐趣，A选项“Mix hobbies for more fun.”符合段落主旨，故选A。
【答案】
1—4 ABDA
【知识点】
阅读理解细节查找，词义猜测，段落主旨归纳
【点评】
本文围绕如何平衡多个爱好展开，题目侧重对文章细节、词义和段落主旨的考查，需要学生精准定位原文信息，理解段落核心内容，整体难度适中。
【难度系数】
0.7

读后词汇拓展 猜出画波浪线单词的词性和中文意思，并收入自己的小词典。
1. flexible
2. stressful

1. adj. 灵活的 2. adj. 有压力的

【解析】
根据常见形容词后缀判断词性：-ble、-ful为典型形容词后缀，故两个单词均为形容词；结合词汇积累可得出对应的中文意思。
【答案】
1. adj. 灵活的 2. adj. 有压力的
【知识点】
形容词构词法，基础词汇积累
【点评】
本题考查形容词后缀识别及常见形容词词义，需熟悉常见形容词后缀，日常注重基础词汇积累，提升词汇拓展能力。
【难度系数】
0.7