A. READING I. Choose the correct answer A, B, c or D to fill each blank in the following passage. Coin collecting is one of the most popular hobbies in the world. Most coin (1) ……. enjoy trying to have a complete set of a country’s coins. Some people collect coins for pleasure; (2) …… collect coins in order to sell them later. From coins, we can also (3) ……. something about certain famous people and events in a country’s (4) …….. Many beginning collector go to the bank and buy coins. Then they (5)…… coins for their collection. 1. A. collectors B. collecting C. collected D. collections 2. A. another B. other C. others D. the other 3. A. teach B. learn C. give D. offer 4. A. history B. nature C. science D. geography 5. A. look B. see C. watch D. find II. Read the article and then decide whether the statements are true (T) or false (F). After school Susan goes home to do her model-making. She loves making models. She started about a year ago. She needs about two weeks to make a model. Then she puts it on the shelf in her bedroom. She has about twenty models now. She thinks she will need to get another shelf soon. Last term she tried to start a club for model-making at school but the teachers and other children weren’t interested. She thinks she has a lot of fun anyway. 1. Susan makes models when she stays at school. T F 2. She has made her models for about one year. T F 3. It takes her two weeks to make two models. T F 4. She will need another shelf for her models soon. T F 5. Susan tried to start a club for model making and the teachers and other T F children were interested in it very much.