单选题
I decided to face the situation ______ —the paltry child support that the court had ordered my husband to pay barely kept food on the table.
【正确答案】
A
【答案解析】[解析] 句意：我决定直面问题——法庭要求我丈夫支付给孩子的抚养费少得几乎都不够维持温饱。副词辨析。squarely“直接地、干脆地”；solemnly“庄严地、肃穆地”；severely“严厉地”；enthusiastically“狂热地”。根据题干，可知A符合题意。