MyhappyplaceismyhomeincentralAuckland.Itravelquitealot.LastyearIwenttoEuropeandtheUnitedStatesacoupleoftimesandIhadafewothertripsbutpartofthereasonwhyIlovetotravelisthatIgettocomehomeafterwards.It'sreallynicetocomehomeandgooutintomygardenandwanderaroundmyplantsandmyflowers.

 IgetafeelingofhappinesswhenIcomehomeknowingIcanjustsitonmycouchandreadabook.Iwriteinmystudyandinthegardenaswell.It'sreallyrelaxingbeinginmyownspace.Fvebeenhereforthreeorfouryears.Ittakesawhiletogeteverythingexactlyasyoulikeinahouse.NowmystudyissetupashowIwantitmygardenishowIwantitandIhavealibraryroomwhereIhaveallmybooks.It'sreallycomfortable.

 WhenImovedintothehouseoneofthefirstthingsIdidwastogetwall-to-wallshelvesbuiltinthelibraryforallmybooks.Foralongtimemybookswereinstorageinmyparents'garage.Ilovegoingintomylibrary.It'sareal?lycalmplace.IthasnotonlygotmanybooksbutalsohasgotthingsI'vepickedupduringmytravelling.

 There'salotofmeinthatroomandthere'salotofmeinmystudyaswellbecauseIspendmostofthedaythere.Ilovemydesk―I'vehaditsinceIwasateenager.AndIhaveathesaurus(分类词典)I'vehadforsomany-years.Ihavemymapsmydictionarymyresearchnotesmypensandpa?permynotesandmyownbooks.

 WhenI'mwritingandwhenI'mdeepintoabookItendtodisappearforawhile.I'mabletobeabsent-mindedwhereverIam―ifI'mstuckinanair?portI'llfindmyselfalittlecornerandgoforit.Butmyfavouriteplacetowriteishome.I'mhappywhenI'mhere.

1.Wecaninferfromthepassagethattheauthor________.

   A.hasalargehouseandabiggarden

   B.isinterestedinreadingandwriting

   C.feelstiredoftravellingaroundtheworld

   D.enjoyscollectingstrangestones

2.Howwilltheauthorfeelwhenhegetsbackhome? 

  A.Lonely.   B.Comfortable.   C.Stressed.   D.Upset.

3.Howistheauthor'sstudyarranged?

   A.Ithasmuchfurnitureinit.

   B.Itisdecoratedwithmanybeautifulpictures.

   C.Itisdesignedbytheauthor'sparents.

   D.Itissetupjustastheauthorexpected.