阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Our family finally managed to get together, but in a few days we scattered again to the ends of the earth ,and I will begin my new job in a new city. My family has never been 36 in this way. When I think about the 37 future, my heart felt grayish.
When I 38 in the morning, it was raining outside and the sky was as 39 as my mood. My daughter 40 the new skirt that her uncle bought and she flew around the departure hall in the 41 and drew a small and beautiful picture in the dim crowd.
The airplane had a good 42 of newspapers, magazines, television programmes, food and drinks. The meal even 43 a serving of Haagen-Dazs ice cream. This small present brightened me up 44 .