Hobbies and Free Time – Worksheet

1️⃣ Vocabulary: Free-time Activities

A. Match the words with the pictures or definitions.

1.hiking

2.board games

3.yoga

4. podcasts

5. TV series

6. swimming

7. football

8. books

B. Sort the activities into the correct group:

Play

    Go

      Do

        Other






2️⃣ Grammar: Like / love / hate + -ing

Complete the sentences with the correct –ing form.

1.I love ______ (watch) TV series.

2.She hates ______ (do) homework.

3.We like ______ (listen) to music.

4.He doesn’t like ______ (go) shopping.

5.They love ______ (play) basketball.

👉 Grammar tip:
We use like / love / hate + -ing
✅ I like swimming.
❌ I like to swim (less common).


3️⃣ Speaking: Find someone who…

Walk around the classroom and ask your classmates! Write their names.

Find someone who…

                                                     Name

loves watching football


hates cooking


prefers reading to watching TV


likes playing video games


is more into music than sports


would rather stay at home than go out on Friday night


👉 Use these questions:

·Do you like …ing?

·Do you prefer … or …?

·Would you rather … or …?


4️⃣ Preferences Practice

Complete the sentences using your own ideas.

1.I prefer __________ to __________.

2.I’d rather __________ than __________.

3.I’m more into __________ than __________.

4.My friend loves __________ but I hate __________.


5️⃣ Discussion

Talk to your partner. Use full sentences!

·What do you like doing in your free time?

·Do you prefer spending time alone or with friends?

·What hobby/activity would you like to try in the future? Why?

·Is there anything you used to like but don’t do anymore?