高中英语学习材料（灿若寒星 *制作整理）【2014届江苏省南京市金陵中学高三第四次模拟考试）】请认真阅读下面短文, 从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、 D 四个选项中 , 选出最佳选项。“ Kevin, we are getting a divorce,” said my mother. My heart plunged. I was 9 years old and I thought that my life was going to 36 . My brother and I were going to move with my mother to southern California. My dad was to 37 in New Jersey because of work. My family was splitting apart. Now that my mom is a single parent, I do my own 38 , make dinner and do extra chores around the house. 39 it was hard at first, I now recognize the positive 40 that this responsibility had on me. My mother gave me these chores and duties so that I would learn to become 41 and trustworthy. I strive to display these 42 in all aspects of my life, and have seen the benefits. When I was only 11 years old, my 43 told me that he was selecting me as soccer team captain because of my determination and ability to get my teammates to 44 themselves. We lost the championship, but I won the 45 play award for keeping my team together. I am always 46 to be an individual and not participate in anything that I feel is wrong. I am, for example, extremely proud of my decision not to drink alcohol. 47 , I don’ t feel the need to drink to have fun, and I stand by my decision even when others try to 48 me. My mom and dad both found new 49 and happily remarried. I am 50 close to my father, even though he lives 4,800 km away. I thought my parents’ divorce was going to be the worst thing that 51 happened to me. Ironically ( 讽刺的是 ), it turned out to be the 52 . I wasn’ t willing to let it ruin my life without putting up a fight,...
