KET Vocabulary: Hobbies and Leisure 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: Maria goes to the swimming pool three times a week. Swimming is her favorite ___.
- chore
- hobby (Correct answer)
- duty
- lesson
Correct answer: hobby
'Hobby' means an activity you do for fun in your free time.
Question 2: Tom loves making things out of wood. He does ___ in his garage on weekends.
- gardening
- skating
- woodworking (Correct answer)
- cycling
Correct answer: woodworking
Woodworking is the craft of making objects by cutting and shaping wood.
Question 3: Which activity would you do at a bowling alley?
- Throw a ball at pins (Correct answer)
- Hit a ball over a net
- Kick a ball into a goal
- Bounce a ball on a court
Correct answer: Throw a ball at pins
In bowling, you roll a heavy ball down a lane to knock down pins.
Question 4: She likes to ___ in the park when the weather is nice — she finds it relaxing to walk slowly and enjoy nature.
- sprint
- stroll (Correct answer)
- dash
- race
Correct answer: stroll
'Stroll' means to walk in a slow, relaxed way for pleasure.
Question 5: James collects old ___ — he has stamps from over 50 countries in his album.
- stamps (Correct answer)
- rackets
- nets
- goggles
Correct answer: stamps
Stamp collecting (philately) involves gathering postage stamps from different places.
Question 6: Which word describes someone who plays a sport without being paid?
- professional
- champion
- amateur (Correct answer)
- coach
Correct answer: amateur
An amateur plays a sport for enjoyment, not as a paid profession.
Question 7: They spent the afternoon ___ — sitting in chairs by the river waiting for fish to bite.
- surfing
- fishing (Correct answer)
- diving
- rowing
Correct answer: fishing
Fishing involves using a rod and line to catch fish from a river, lake, or sea.
KET Vocabulary: Hobbies and Leisure 2
Maria goes to the swimming pool three times a week.
Swimming is her favorite ___.