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单句改错（下列各句均有1个错误，请改正。）

1. He is so a good person！ We all want to make friends with him.

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2. The weather is such bad. We have to put off the sports meet.

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3. She was deeply affected on the news of her fathers death.

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4. Mike is so honest man that we all believe him. ___

5. Now I want to give you some advices and suggestions. ___

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根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。

A hobby can be almost anything that a person likes to do in his spare time. Hobbyists raise pets， watch birds， paint pictures， play the piano and grow flowers. 1 They collect everything from books to butterflies and from boxes to stamps.

People take up hobbies because these activities offer enjoyment， friendship and relaxation. Hobbies help people relax after a long time of hard work， and provide a balance between work and play. 2 Some hobbies can make a child grow as a person， develop his interests and help him learn new skills. Hobbies can also help a patient to keep healthy. Doctors have found that hobbies are useful in helping patients recover from illness. Hobbies give patients who cant move around something to do， and provide interests that keep them from thinking about themselves. 3 Anyone， old or young， sick or well， rich or poor， can follow a good hobby， in spite of his age， health or money.

In early times， most people were too busy making a living to have many hobbies. But some persons who had spare time did enjoy hobbies. 4 People today have more time than ever before for hobbies. Machines have now reduced much time that people must spend on their jobs.

5 Those who have developed hobbies never need to worry about what to do with their newly-found free time hours.

Sir William Osler， a famous Canadian doctor expressed the value of hobbies by saying， “No man is really happy or safe without a hobby.”

A. Hobbies can make people feel happier.

B. Hobbies offer interesting activities for the old.

C. Some people retire at an earlier age than before.

D. Try to stop this bad habit by offering some sort of reward.

E. The ancient Egyptians played games with balls made of wood.

F. They also go to concerts， climb mountains， go fishing， skate and swim.

G. Many hospitals treat patients by having them take up interesting hobbies.

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Rivers are one of our most important natural resources. Many of the worlds great cities are located on rivers， 1 almost each country has at least one river flowing through it that 2 （play） an important part in the lives of its people.

Since the 3 （begin） of history， people have been using rivers for transportation. The 4 （long） one in the United States is the Mississippi， and the lifeline of Egypt is the Nile. 5 transportation， rivers give water 6 （drink）， water for crops， and chances for fun and recreation for the people who live along their banks.

7 ， large cities and industries which 8 （locate） on rivers often make problems. As the cities grow in size and industries increase in number， the water in the rivers becomes polluted with chemicals and other materials. People need to learn the 9 （important） of doing more to keep their rivers clean if they want 10 （enjoy） the benefits of this natural resource.

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