阅读下面短文，从短文后各题的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选取出适合填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。
There was a boy in India who was sent by his parents to a boarding school．Before being sent away this boy was the ___26___ student in his class．He was at the top in every ___27___．He was a champion．
But the boy ___28___ after leaving home and attending the boarding school．His ___29___ started dropping．He hated being in a group．He was ___30___ all the time．And there were especially dark times when he felt like ___31___ himself．All of this because he felt ___32___ and that no one loved him．
His ___33___ started worrying about the boy．But ___34___ they did not know what was wrong with him．___35___ his dad decided to travel to the boarding school and talk with him．
They sat ___36___ the bank of the lake near the school．The father started asking him ___37___ questions about his classes, teachers and ___38___．After some time his dad said, “Do you know, son,___39___ I am here today?”
The boy ___40___, “to check my grades?”
“No, no” his dad replied, “I am here to tell you that you are the most important person for me．I want to see you happy．I don’t care about grades．I care about ___41___．I care about your happiness．YOU ARE MY ___42___．”
These words caused the boy’s eyes to fill with tears．He ___43___ his dad．They didn’t say anything to each other for a long time．
Now the boy had everything he wanted．He knew there was someone on this ___44___ who cared for him deeply．He ___45___ the world to someone．And today this young man is in college at the top of his class and no one has ever seen him sad!
26．A．richest                B．prettiest               C．laziest                 D．brightest
27．A．game                  B．school                 C．competition         D．group
28．A．changed              B．died                    C．arrived                D．regretted
29．A．hair                    B．tears                   C．love                    D．grades
30．A．worried               B．careless               C．lonely                 D．busy
31．A．teaching              B．killing                 C．helping               D．enjoying
32．A．cold                    B．worthless             C．well                    D．sick
33．A．parents                B．classmates           C．teachers               D．companions
34．A．even            B．now           C．yet             D．then
35．A．And                   B．But                    C．Or                      D．So
36．A．toward                B．along                  C．opposite              D．on
37．A．serious                B．casual                 C．personal              D．difficult
38．A．work                  B．study                  C．sports                  D．education
39．A．when                  B．where                 C．how                    D．why
40．A．turned away        B．answered back     C．whispered softly D．cried out     
41．A．it              B．you            C．myself          D．us
42．A．LIFE                  B．ANXIETY          C．CARE                 D．NEED
43．A．forgave               B．hit                      C．hugged                D．begged
44．A．side                    B．earth                   C．trip                     D．day
45．A．meant                 B．owed                  C．moved                D．left