Four phrases/ sentences have been removed from the text below. For each question, mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
A hobby is an activity that (37) ________. It brings joy, relaxation, and a sense of personal satisfaction. (38) ________. Some may enjoy gardening, painting, or cooking, while others prefer reading books, playing musical instruments, or exploring new places. Over time, a hobby can become more than just a way to pass time; it can turn into a passion or even a career. Many people discover their favorite hobbies by trying new things and seeing what brings them happiness.
In today’s fast-paced world, people often struggle to find time for activities they love. (39) ________. It is important to take a break from our daily routines and do something that truly makes us feel alive and refreshed. (40) ________; it’s a way to reconnect with ourselves.
A. Hobbies vary from person to person
B. A hobby is not just an activity
C. However, having a hobby can help reduce stress
D. people choose to do in their free time simply because they enjoy it