阅读短文,掌握其大意,然后从A、B、C、D中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。I used to have little passion (激情) in my life. But what happened the other day changed my 1 It was then that I learned how important it is to have a 2 in life.
That day I went home in Mom's car. When Mom stopped at a red light, someone on the side of the road 3 my eye. It was a man dressed in rags (破旧衣服). He was homeless. That didn't 4 me, because I had seen many like him before. Those people usually looked unhappy and hopeless.
But this man was 5 in some way. He was not sitting down with a sad 6 . 7 , he had a radio in his hand and was dancing 8 to the music. The radio seemed to be the most precious (珍贵的) thing he had. "Mom, why does that man have a 9 ? He's homeless?" I asked.
"He bought it," she replied.
"But why doesn't he 10 the money to buy food or clothes? He owned something that he didn't 11 . "
"Well, Sarah, sometimes food and clothes aren't the most important."
That man must care so much about music 12 he bought a radio instead of food or clothes. I soon 13 that happiness is the key to life.
Since then I am always thinking of what is truly important in life, A home, a meal, clothes—these things are 14 part of the life. What we often 15 is that we all need a joy, a light in a dark day. We all need a passion which gives a person the happiness they need to keep going.