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“Kevin, we are getting a divorce,” said my mother. My heart plunged (急降). I was 9 years old and I thought that my life was going to _____. My brother and I were going to move with my mother to southern California. My dad was to ____ in New Jersey because of work. My family was splitting apart.

Now that my mom is a single parent, I do my own _____, make dinner and do extra chores around the house. ____ it was hard at first, I now recognize the positive ____ that this responsibility had on me. My mother gave me these ____ and duties so that I would learn to become self-disciplined (自律的) and trustworthy.

I strive to display these ___ in all aspects of my life, and have seen the benefits. When I was only 11 years old, my ____ told me that he was selecting me as soccer team captain because of my determination and ability to get my teammates to ____ themselves. We ____the championship, but I won the fair play award for keeping my team together.

I am always determined to be an individual and not participate in anything that I feel is _____. I am, for example, extremely _____ of my decision not to drink alcohol. Personally, I don’t feel the need to drink to have fun, and I stand by my decision even when others try to _____ me.

My mom and dad both found new ____ and happily remarried. I am _____ 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 _____ happened to me. Ironically (讽刺的是), it turned out to be the ____. I wasn’t willing to let it _____ my life without putting up a fight, and neither was my family.

At age 9, I struggled with the confusion and ____ of divorce. Today, at age 16, I understand that _____ can bring opportunity and success, and that hard work, determination and self-discipline can turn your worst time into your best time.:

1.A. fall apart B. stand out C. carry on D. come true

2.A. abandon B. remain C. accompany D. practice

3.A. homework B. exercise C. decision D. laundry

4.A. Although B. Because C. If D. Since

5.A. attitude B. experience C. effect D. situation

6.A. achievements B. abilities C. chores D. disadvantages

7.A. chores B. difficulties C. emotions D. qualities

8.A. father B. headmaster C. brother D. coach

9.A. enjoy B. teach C. help D. push

10.A. won B. lost C. had D. achieved

11.A. wrong B. abnormal C. dynamic D. violent

12.A. afraid B. tired C. proud D. fond

13.A. cheat B. pressure C. please D. enlighten

14.A. families B. jobs C. kids D. partners

15.A. still B. not C. rarely D. less

16.A. never B. even C. ever D. almost

17.A. best B. worst C. busiest D. first

18.A. challenge B. protect C. beat D. ruin

19.A. pain B. memory C. significance D. emergency

20.A. obstacles B. families C. parents D. Routines

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If you are in a crowd, the first and most important thing is to make yourself familiar with your surroundings and mentally notice alternate exits. 1.

Make yourself aware of the type of ground you are standing on, and know that in a crowd of moving people wet or uneven ground can be slippery or hazardous, causing you to fall.

2. When in danger, a few seconds can make all the difference, giving you the possibility of taking advantage of escaping route. Always stay closer to the escape route.

If you find yourself in the middle of a moving crowd, do not fight against the pressure, do not stand still or sit down, because you could easily get trampled. 3.

Take advantage of any space that may open up to move sideways to the crowd movement where the flow is weaker.

Keep your hands up by your chest, like a boxer—it gives you movement and protects your chest. 4.If you cannot get up because you are injured, get someone to pull you back up. If you have kids, lift them up.

If you fall and cannot get up, keep moving by crawling in the same direction of the crowd, or if that is not possible, then cover your head with your arms and curl up into fetal position. 5.

A. No matter where you are, make sure you always know how to get out.

B. If you fall, get up quickly.

C. Do not lie on your stomach or back, as this dangerously exposes your lungs.

D. The worst is to be pushed by the crowd against an immovable object

E. There is always space between people.

F. Be aware of the general atmosphere of the event, as panic situations can often be expected.

G. Instead, move in the same direction of the crowd.

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