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高三英語高考練習〔十五〕第I卷I.ListeningComprehensionSectionADirections:InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.1.A.Ateacher. B.Arepairwoman. C.Alawyer. D.Astudent.2.A.Toborrowsomebooks. B.Tofinishthereport.C.Togoshopping. D.Tostayathome.3.A.Tennis. B.Basketball. C.Swimming. D.Baseball.4.A.At6:15. B.At6:30. C.At6:45. D.At7:00.5.A.Husbandandwife. B.Fatheranddaughter.C.Doctorandpatient. D.Teacherandstudent.6.A.Inarestaurant. B.Inabookstore. C.Atabusstop. D.Inalibrary.7.A.Theyareinhighdemand. B.Theyareinexpensive.C.Theyarenotavailable. D.Theyarequiteawful.8.A.Becausehedoesn’tlikeRose.B.Becausethepartywascalledoff.C.BecauseRosepreferstostayathome.D.BecauseRoseneveracceptsinvitations.9.A.Themanneverlookshandsome.B.Thewomanlikestheman’sglasses.C.Thewomanasksthemantowearglasses.D.Thewomanlikestheman’sappearance.10.A.Hedidbetterthanhadexpected.B.HefailedintheEnglishexam.C.Heusedtobeatop-tenstudent.D.Heanswered10questionsintheexam.SectionBDirections:InSectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassages,andyouwillbeaskedthreequestionsoneachofthepassages.Thepassageswillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.11.A.Hamburgers. B.The“drive-in〞restaurant.C.Chainrestaurants. D.Menuswithfewchoices.12.A.Itwasnexttotheroad.B.Customerscouldorderfromtheircars.C.Thefoodwasmadequickly.D.Therestaurantservedhamburgers.13.A.TheownerofMcDonald’s B.TheMcDonaldbrothersC.ThestoryaboutMcDonald’s D.TheoriginofMcDonald’sQuestions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.14.A.In1016. B.In1602. C.In1626. D.In1620.15.A.Becauseoftheharshweather. B.Becauseofhungerandcold.C.BecauseofthelocalIndians. D.Becauseofthenewcomers.16.A.Nowadaysthethanksgivingdinnerisdifferentfromtheearlytraditionaldinner.B.ThanksgivingholidayisalsoagreattimetowatchfootballmatchesonTV.C.Peopleeatroastturkey,applepies,sweetpotatoes,cornandmanykindsoffruits.D.ManypeopleevenuseThanksgivingholidaytoshopforChristmas.SectionCDirections:InSectionC,youwillheartwolongerconversations.Theconversationswillbereadtwice.Afteryouheareachconversation,youarerequiredtofillinthenumberedblankswiththeinformationyouhaveheard.Writeyouranswersonyouranswersheet.Blanks17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Completetheform.WriteONEWORDforeachanswer.ComplaintRecordNameofthe(17)________:JaneFonda.Problem:Somepages(18)________inthebook.Solution:(19)________thebook.Request:SendJaneandemailto(20)________.Blanks21through24arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Whatdoestheboywanttodo?To(21)________forhislifeintheuniversity.What’stheproblem?Hedoesn’tknow(22)________.Whatdoestheboywanttodointheuniversityfirst?(23)________.Whatdoestheboywishtodobesidessportsandcomputergames?Totakepartinotherinteresting(24)________oncampus.Completetheform.WriteNOMORETHANTHREEWORDSforeachanswer.II.GrammarandVocabularySectionADirections:Readthefollowingtwopassages.Fillineachblankwithoneproperwordortheproperformofthegivenwordtomakethepassagecoherent.Makesurethatyouranswersaregrammaticallycorrect.(A)Cambridgeneedslittleintroduction.Thissunnylittlecityinsouth-easternEnglandisknownthroughouttheworld(25)________acenterofacademicexcellence,anditsfamousuniversityhasproducedworld-widefameandmadeherpopularamongsomanypeople.But,asthelocalswilltellyou,there’ssomuchmoretoCambridgethanjustthe(26)________(high)education.AtraveltoCambridgeistheperfectopportunitytodigbeneaththesurfaceofthischarmingcity,anddiscoveritsvibrantandvariedshops,itsrangeofrestaurants,anditsbuzzingnightlife-orjusttorelaxbytheriverandwatchtheworldgoby.Thecityisnotbig,anditssmallsizemeansthatallarewithineasyreach.JumponavisittoCambridge,lookoutforabargaininMarketSquare,spendanafternoon(27)________(walk)inthetowncenterthroughtheindependentbookshopsandboutiques…(28)________gototowninoneofthecity’smassivenewshoppingcenters,astone’sthrowfromeverywhere.Cambridgeisanoldcity,(29)________youngatheart.Alargestudentpopulation,anda(30)________(grow)numberofyoungfamilies,meansthatit’salsotheidealplacetoentertainchildrenandteenagers.WhenyoutraveltoCambridge,youcanhireabike,andexplorethequiet,safestreetsandthecityparksatyourownpace.Youcanenjoythestayinamuseum,orfeeltheenergyofnewup-and-comingbandsattheArtFestival…Andifyou’rereallyupforanadventure,takeoneofCambridge’sfamouspuntingboats,andexplorethecitybyriver!Cambridge(31)________(welcome)visitorsfromallovertheworldforovereighthundredyears-soisn’tittimeyouwenttoCambridgeandfoundout(32)________allthefussisabout!(B)TheGreatWall,oneofthegreatestwondersoftheworld,(33)________(list)asaWorldHeritagebyUNESCOin1987.Withahistoryofmorethan2000years,(34)________isnowonderamongthemostpopularattractionsinChina.Enjoyingthefameof“WanLiChangCheng〞,theGreatWallstartsfromHushaninLiaoningintheeastandendsatJiayuguaninthewest.Itisoftencomparedtoahugedragonwindingupanddowninthemountains,grasslandanddeserts.Atpresent,theGreatWall(35)________(lose)itsmilitaryfunction,andmanysectionshavebeenrepairedandopentothepublic.Amongthem,Badalingisthemostfamous,(36)________receivesthemostvisitorsfromhomeandabroad.Itisthemostsplendidsectionofall,closesttothecityofBeijing,convenienttoaccessandeasiesttoclimb.HerearesometipsforthevisittotheGreatWall.Ifyouareanordinary‘visitor,thebesttimes(37)________(visit)arespringandautumn,especiallyMay,SeptemberorearlyOctober(38)________itisusuallysunny,withbettertemperatures,leavingyoumorerefreshed.ThetemperaturevariationbetweendayandnightalongtheGreatWallisobvious.WesuggestaloosecottonT-shirtandloosetrousers.However,ifyougothereinsummer,pleasewearshortsfordaytimehikingandputonwarmclothessuchasjacketorsweaterintheevening,(39)________youwillfeelsomewhatcool.Yourhikemaylastfor2-3hours.Soneverwearhighheelsandmakeyourselfascomfortableaspossible.You’dbettertakeagoodsupplyofwaterandsomesnacksalong.ThesecanbepurchasedontheBadalingsection,butatapossiblyunexpectedhighprice.However,donotdrinktoomuchwater,fortherearenotoiletsmidway(40)________thosearoundtheticketofficeandtheentrance,Moretraveltipsareavailableonourwebsite.HopeyouenjoythevisittotheWorldHeritage,theGreatWallinChina,andalsoexperiencethecultureandhistory.SectionBDirections:Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.A.desiredB.performersC.dramaticD.forcesE.imitationsF.abandonedG.acceptedH.attachedI.religiousJ.suitableK.rolesTherearemanytheoriesaboutthebeginningofdramainancientGreece.Theonemostwidely(41)________todayisbasedontheassumptionthatdramaevolvedfromritual(儀式).Theargumentforthisviewgoesasfollows.Inthebeginning,humanbeingsviewedthenatural(42)________oftheworld–eventheseasonalchanges–asunpredictable,andtheysoughtthroughvariousmeanstocontroltheseunknownandfearedpowers.Thosemeasureswhichappearedtobringthe(43)________resultswerethenretainedandrepeateduntiltheyhardenedintofixedrituals.Eventuallystoriesarosewhichexplainedorveiledthemysteriesoftherites.Astimepassedsomeritualswere(44)________,butthestories,latercalledmyths,persistedandprovidedmaterialforartanddrama.Thosewhobelievethatdramaevolvedoutofritualalsoarguethatthoseritescontainedtheseedoftheatrebecausemusic,dance,masks,andcostumeswerealmostalwaysused.Furthermore,a(45)________sitehadtobeprovidedforperformancesandwhentheentirecommunitydidnotparticipate,acleardivisionwasusuallymadebetweenthe“actingarea〞andthe“auditorium.〞Inaddition,therewere(46)________,and,sinceconsiderableimportancewas(47)________toavoidingmistakesintheenactmentofrites,religiousleadersusuallyassumedthattask.Wearingmasksandcostumes,theyoftenimpersonatedotherpeople,animals,orsupernaturalbeings,andactedoutthedesiredeffect–successinhuntorbattle,thecomingrain,therevivaloftheSun–asanactormight.Eventuallysuch(48)________representationswereseparatedfromreligiousactivities.Anothertheorytracesthetheatre’soriginfromthehumaninterestinstorytelling.Talesaboutthehunt,war,orotherfeatsaregraduallyelaborated(生動描述),atfirstthroughtheuseofimpersonation,action,anddialoguebyanarrator(講述者)andthenthroughtheassumptionofeachofthe(49)________byadifferentperson.Acloselyrelatedtheorytracestheatretothosedancesthatareprimarilyrhythmicalandgymnasticorthatare(50)________ofanimalmovementsandsounds.III.ReadingComprehensionSectionADirections:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.TheretirementofShirleyTilghmanasthe19thPresidentofPrincetonUniversityattheendofJune2023providedanopportunityfortheFriendsofthePrincetonUniversityLibraryto____51____thepresidencyoftheUniversityhymakingagifttotheLibraryinherhonor.TheSpecialCollectionscurators(負責人)presentedawiderangeof____52____toidentifyasuitablepurchase.Thechoice:oneoftheextremelyrarebooksthatcanbedocumentedashaving____53____JonathanDickinson(1688-1747),thefirstPresidentoftheCollegeofNewJersey.Atitsmodestbeginningin1746inDickinson’sparsonage(牧師住所)inElizabeth,thecollege____54____thepresident,onetutor,andeightortenstudents.Dickinson’sbookswerethecollegelibrary.TacticaSacra(SacredStrategies),byJohnArrowsmith,isamanualforthespiritualwarrior,clergymanDickinson.Thebookcarriesaninscription〔題詞〕onitstitlepageinDickinson’s____55____:“JonathanDickinson’sBook….〞ThegroupofFriendswho____56____theacquisition(購置)arenamedonabookplateaddedtothevolume.TheUniversity’seffortstoacquirebookswithaPrincetonassociation____57____inearnestduringthesecondhalfthe19thcentury.AlargenumberofbooksbelongingtoJonathanEdwardswereadded,____58____somefromotherearlypresidents,includingSamuelFinley.JohnWitherspoon’sbookshadbeenacquiredinthefirstpartofthe19thcentury____59____theeffortsofhisson-in-lawSamuelStanhopeSmith.These____60____werepurchasednotsomuchbecausetheyhadbelongedtoWitherspoonbutbecause,aftertheNassauHallfireof1802,thecollegeneededbooks.____61____oftheassociationalvalueoftheWitherspoonbookscametoa(n)____62____duringthelibrarianshipofJulianBoyd.Intheearly1940sBoyd____63____rarebooklibrarianJulieHudsontoreassembletheWitherspoonlibrary,whichhadbeendispersedthroughoutthecollections.Theearliest____64____ofthecollegelibraryareonviewintheEighteenth-CenturyRoom,justinsidethe____65____totheMainExhibitionGalleryinFirestoneLibrary.51.A.join B.understand C.celebrate D.select52.A.possibilities B.goods C.opportunities D.documents53.A.contactedwith B.belongedto C.composedby D.comparedwith54.A.appealedto B.agreedwith C.consistedof D.benefittedfrom55.A.hand B.name C.grant D.eye56.A.collected B.supported C.constructed D.associated57.A.made B.earned C.started D.added58.A.aswellas B.asfaras C.aslongas D.asmanyas59.A.accordingto B.basedon C.dueto D.lyingin60.A.efforts B.libraries C.buildings D.volumes61.A.Recognition B.Evaluation C.Devotion D.Collection62.A.valley B.climax C.end D.point63.A.denied B.joined C.linked D.instructed64.A.survivors B.interviewers C.designers D.librarians65.A.way B.plan C.hall D.entranceSectionBDirections:Readthefollowingpassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.(A)TheAllendaleCulturalCenterhasexpandeditsartsprogramtoincludeclassesforyoungadults.DirectorLeahMartinannouncedMondaythatbeginninginSeptember,threenewclasseswillbeofferedtotheAllendalecommunity.ThecoursetitleswillbeYogaforTeenagers;Hip-HopDance:LearningtheLatestMoves;andCreativeJournalingforTeens:DiscoveringtheWriterWithin.ThelattercoursewillnotbeheldattheAllendaleCulturalCenterbutinsteadwillmeetattheAllendalePublicLibrary.StaffmemberTriciaCousinswillteachtheyogaandhiphopclasses.Ms.Cousinsisanaccomplishedchoreographer(舞蹈教師)aswellasanexperienceddanceeducator.ShehasanMAindanceeducationfromTeachersCollege,ColumbiaUniversity,whereshewroteathesisonthepedagogical(教學法的)effectivenessofdanceeducation.ThejournalingclasswillbetaughtbyBetsyMilford.Ms.MilfordistheheadlibrarianattheAllendalePublicLibraryaswellasacolumnistfortheprofessionaljournalLibraryFocus.ThecoursesarepartoftheAllendaleCulturalCenter’sProjectTeen,whichwasinitiatedbyLeahMartin,DirectoroftheCulturalCenter.AccordingtoMartin,thisprojectisadirectresultofhereffortstomakethecenteramoreessentialpartoftheAllendalecommunity.Overthelastseveralyears,thenumberofpeoplewhohavevisitedtheculturalcenterforclassesoreventshassteadilydeclined.ProjectTeenisprimarilyfundedbyagenerousgrantfromTheMcGeeArtsFoundation,anorganizationdevotedtobringingartsprogramstoyoungadults.MartinoverseestheProjectTeenboard,whichconsistsoffiveboardmembers.TwoboardmembersarestudentsatAllendale’sBrookdaleHighSchool;theotherthreeareadultswithbackgroundsineducationandthearts.ThecreativejournalingclasswillbecosponsoredbyBrookdaleHighSchool,andstudentswhocompletetheclasswillbegiventheopportunitytopublishoneoftheirjournalentriesinPulse,Brookdale’sstudentliterarymagazine.Studentswhocompletethehiphopclasswillbeeligible(有資格的)toparticipateintheAllendaleReview,anannualconcertsponsoredbytheculturalcenterthatfeatureslocalactors,musicians,anddancers.Allclassesarescheduledtobeginimmediatelyfollowingschooldismissal,andtransportationwillbeavailablefromBrookdaleHighSchooltotheAllendaleCulturalCenterandtheAllendalePublicLibrary.FormoreinformationaboutProjectTeen,contacttheculturalcenter’sprogrammingofficeat988-0099ordropbytheofficeafterJune1topickupafallcoursecatalog.TheofficeislocatedonthethirdflooroftheAllendaleTownHall.66.TheCreativeJournalingforTeensclasswillbecosponsoredby________.A.TheAllendalePublicLibraryB.TheMcGeeArtsFoundation.C.BrookdaleHighSchool.D.BetsyMilford.67.WhichofthefollowingfactorsisanotherreasonforProjectTeen?A.Thenumberofpeoplewhohavevisitedtheculturalcenterhasdeclined.B.TheculturalcenterwantedagrantfromTheMcGeeArtsFoundation.C.TheyoungpeopleofAllendalehavecomplainedabouttheculturalcenter’sofferings.D.LeahMartinthinksclassesforteenagersaremoreimportantthanclassesforadults.68.Thetitleofthecourse“CreativeJournalingforTeens:DiscoveringtheWriterWithin〞impliesthat________.A.allyoungpeopleshouldwriteinajournaldailyB.teenagersdonothaveenoughhobbiesC.writinginajournalcanhelpteenagersbecomebetterandmorecreativewritersD.teenagersareinneedofguidanceanddirection69.Whichofthefollowingcorrectlystatestheprimarysubjectofthisarticle?A.LeahMartin’spersonalideasaboutyoungadultsB.TheMcGeeFoundation’sgranttotheAllendaleCulturalCenterC.TheneedsofyoungadultsinAllendaleD.Threenewclassesforyoungadultsaddedtotheculturalcenter’sartsprogram(B)EVENINGWORKSHOPSTonight’s’workshopsareoptionalandopentoeveryone.SpeakwithyourGroupLeaderaboutattending.MONDAY,18:00-21:00.OnLeadership:TheHarvardandYaleUniversityUndergraduateStory\HarvardandYaleUniversityMentors(BallroomA)Whatdoesleadershipmeantoyou?Joinoursummitmentors(高級參謀)fromHarvardandYaleinanIactivity-basedworkshopastheydiscusstheirtakeonleadershipandhowyoucanbecomeabetterIleader.Theywereallinyourpositionjustafewyearsago,andtheyareexcitedtosharetheirstoriesIandadvicewithyou!AppInventor:TransformYourInnovativeIdeaintoaMobileAppAiminZhu,UniversityRelationsManager,GoogleChina(BallroomB)TheAppInventorisagreattooltoturnyourinnovativeideasintotangiblemobileappswhichcanrunonAndroiddevices.DevelopedbyMIT,thetoolworksjustlikeLegobuildingblocks,allowingyoutoassembleprogramsvisually,soyoudon’thavetounderstandprogramminglanguageandterminologies.JoinAiminZhuasheintroducesthetool,reviewshowitworksandhelpsyoutransformyourideasintoamobileappinmereminutes.ISeeWhatYouMean:DrawingOutYourIdeastoHelpOtherPeopleGetIt.MichelleBoos-Stone,FounderandPrincipalofFiveElementsConsultingGroup(BallroomC)Morethan80%oftheworld’spopulationaremostlyvisuallearners,whichmeanstheytakeinand“get〞informationthroughtheireyes.So,ifthat’strue,weneedtobettercommunicateourideastoothersinsimpleimagesandvisualsthatmakesense!Inthissuperfun,interactiveworkshopyou’lllearnhowtodrawsimpleicons(圖符)andimagestohelpyoucommunicateyourideasinawaythatengagesothers!70.Theeveningworkshops________.A.areoptionalandavailableonlytogroupmembersB.willprobablylastabout3hoursoneveryMonda)C.willbeorganizedbygroupleadersfromdifferentfieldsD.willcoverallthetopicsthatgroupmembersareinterestedin71.TheWorkshopinBallroomAaimsto________.A.attractsomesummitmentorsfromHarvardandYaleB.arousetheaudiencetothinkabouthowtobecomeabetterleaderC.organizedifferentactivitiesforgroupmemberstogetexcitedD.collectsuccessfulstoriesandrelativeadvicefromthegroupleaders72.WhichofthefollowingisNOTTRUEaboutAppInventoraccordingtotheworkshops’?A.Itcanturnyourinnovativeideasintotangiblemobileapps.B.Itiseasytowork,justlikeLegobuildingblocks.C.Ithelpsyoutoassembleprogramsinavisualway.D.Itcallsforbasicprogramminglanguageandterminologies.73.MichelleBoos-Stonewillhelpgroupmembersto________.A.focusvisuallearnersamongtheworld’spopulationB.takeinand“get〞informationthroughtheireyesC.communicatewithothersinafunandinteractivewayD.drawouttheirideastomakethemselvesbetterunderstood(C)Peoplearebeinglured(引誘)ontoFacebookwiththepromiseofafun,freeservicewithoutrealizingthey’repayingforitbygivinguploadsofpersonalinformation.Facebookthenattemptstomakemoneybysellingtheirdatatoadvertisersthatwanttosendtargetedmessages.MostFacebookusersdon’trealizethisishappening.Eveniftheyknowwhatthecompanyisupto,theystillhavenoideawhatthey'repayingforFacebookbecausepeopledon’treallyknowwhattheirpersonaldataisworth.Thebiggestproblem,however,isthatthecompanykeepschangingtherulesEarlyonyoukeepeverythingprivate.ThatwasthegreatthingaboutFacebookyoucouldcreateownlittleprivatenetwork.Lastyear.Thecompanychangeditsprivacyrulessothatmanythingsyourcity.Yourphoto,yourfriends’names-wereset,bydefault(默認)tobesharedwitheveryoneontheInternet.AccordingtoFacebook’svice-presidentElliotSchrage,thecompanyissimplymakingchangestoimproveitsservice,andifpeopledon’tshareinformation,theyhavea“l(fā)esssatisfyingexperience〞.SomecriticsthinkthisismoreaboutFacebooklookingtomakemoremoney.Itsoriginalbusinessmodel,whichinvolvedsellingadsandputtingthenatthesideofthepages,totallyworked.Whowantstolookatadswhenthey’reonlineconnectingwiththeirfriends?TheprivacyissuehasalreadylandedFacebookinhotwaterinWashington.InApril,SenatorCharlesSchumercalledonFacebooktochangeitsprivacypolicy.HealsourgedtheFederalTradeCommissiontosetguidelinesforsocial-networkingsites.“Ithinkthesenatorrightlycommunicatedthatwehadnotbeenclearaboutwhatthenewproductswereandhowpeoplecouldchoosetousethemornottousethem,〞Schrageadmits.IsuspectthatwhateverFacebookhasdonesofartoinvadeourprivacy,it'sonlythebeginning.WhichiswhyI’mconsideringdeactivating(撤銷)myaccount.Facebookisahandysite,butI'mupsetbytheideathatmyinformationisinthehandsofpeopleIdon’ttrust.That’stoohighapricetopay.74.WhatdoestheauthorsayaboutmostFacebookusers?A.Theyarereluctanttogiveuptheirpersonalinformation.B.Theydon’tknowtheirpersonaldataenrichesFacebook.C.Theydon’tidentifythemselveswhenusingthewebsite.D.Theycareverylittleabouttheirpersonalinformation.75.WhydoesFacebookmakechangestoitsrulesaccordingtoElliotSchrage?A.Toofferbetterservicetoitsusers. B.TokeeptotheFederalguidelines.C.Toimproveitsusers’connection. D.Toexpanditsrangeofbusiness.76.WhatisSenatorCharlesSchumerinfavorof?A.Settingguidelinesforadvertisingonwebsites.B.Banningthesharingofusers’personalinformation.C.Establishingregulationsforsocial-networkingsites.D.Removingadsfromallsocial-networkingsites.77.WhydoestheauthorplantocancelhisFacebookaccount?A.Heisdissatisfiedwithitscurrentservice.B.Hefindsmanyofitsusersuntrustworthy.C.Heisupsetbyitsfrequentrulechanges.D.Hedoesn’twanthispersonaldatawronglyused.SectionCDirections:Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.Yes,that’sright!Hobbieshavebeenshownoverandoveragaintoreducestresslevelsaswehearinthenewseverydaythatstresscausesheartdiseaseandotherhealthproblems,nottomentiontheproblemofdeteriorating(惡化)mentalhealth.Havingnothingtodowithemptytimeaddstodepressionandlackofselfworthandallthevariationsofthisproblem.Keepingbusycanhelp/Findrelaxingfreetimeactivitiesandlivelonger.Someoftheseactivitiescanbeturnedintoalittleextracash,butIknowwhatalittleextramoneydoesformymentalhealth!So,howdowefindthatperfectfreetimeactivity?Youmightask.Well,whenIlookforactivitiestofillmysparetime,Iaskmyselfthefollowingquestions:IsthissomethingIseemyselfdoing?DoesitfitwiththeotherkindsofthingsIliketodo?-HowdoesitfitthetimeIhaveavailable?WillIbeabletospendenoughtimeonthenewactivitytomakeitrewardinginsomeway?-Whatismybudgetsituation?Somepastimesarelow-costtostartandlow-costtokeepgoing.Somearecheaptostartbutexpensivetokeepdoing.Andyetothersareexpensivetostartandcostlytomaintain.Howdoesmysituationfit?-DoIwanttosellmycreations?Isthisanactivitythatmakesasaleableproduct?-DoIhaveanyuniqueskillsorintereststhatmakeonehobbypreferableoveranother?Or,doIreallywantsomethingcompletelynewanddifferent?Theotherthingtorememberisthatyoudon’thavetostopwithonlyone.Forexample,rightnowmyfreetimeactivitiesincludewoodworking,makingjewelry,jigsawpuzzles,andrepairingantiqueclocks.1guessmypointisthatyoudon’thavetopickonlyonehobby.ItisreallyOKtobeahobbyjunkie!Beadve