[答案]
1﹣5CBADC6﹣10CDABB11﹣15BACAD 16﹣20ABCDD
[解析]
1.C.考查动词辨析.根据下文"Ehlers was troubled by that …dog"可知,Ehlers打了一周的猎,在回家的路上还在想着(thought)路边看见的那只颤抖的小狗.故选C.
2.B.考查动词辨析.根据下文"but, frightened, it had …"可知,Ehlers打了一周的猎,在回家的路上还在想着路边看见的那只颤抖的小狗.trembling颤抖的,故选B.
3.A.考查动词辨析.根据下文"but, frightened, it had …"可知,他曾经试着把小狗哄过来,但它很害怕地跑开了.tried试图,故选A.
4.D.考查动词词组辨析.根据上文"but, frightened"可知,他曾经试着把小狗哄过来,但它很害怕地跑开了(run off).calm down"冷静下来";stand up"站起来";roll over"滚动",故选D.
5.C.考查形容词辨析.根据下文"as lost in the local paper"可知,Ehlers回到家后依然担心着那条走失的(lost)小狗.故选C.
6.C.考查副词辨析.根据上文"Ehlers was troubled by that lost dog"可知,所以四天后他打电话给了朋友Greg,两人一起开车回到(back)了那里.故选C.
7.D.考查名词辨析.根据下文"Greg saw, across a field, the dog moving …away"可知,经过漫长又仔细的搜寻(search)Greg看见那只狗正小心地走开.故选D.
8.A.考查副词辨析.根据下文"Nervousness and fear were replaced"可知,经过漫长又仔细的搜寻,Greg看见那只狗正小心地(cautiously)走开.故选A.
9.B.考查名词辨析.根据下文"It just started licking Ehlers' face."可知,它的紧张和害怕被快乐(joy)所取代了.A项意为"惊喜";B项意为"快乐";C项意为"犹豫";D项意为"焦虑".故选B.
10.B.考查动词辨析.根据下文"I figured whoever lost the dog"可知,当地农民告诉他们那只狗听起来就像是报纸广告刊登(advertised)的一只走失的狗.故选B.
11.B.考查名词辨析.根据下文"Ehlers …the number of Jeff and Lisa"可知,广告上有个密歇根州南部小镇的电话(phone).故选B.
12.A.考查动词辨析.根据下文"to tell them he had …their dog"可知,Ehlers打了Jeff和Lisa的电话(call),告诉他们自己找到了他们的狗.故选A.
13.C.考查动词辨析.根据上文"Ehlers eventually succeeded in coaxing the animal to him"可知,Ehlers打了Jeff和Lisa的电话,告诉他们自己找到(find)了他们的狗.故选C.
14.A.考查动词辨析.根据下文"but the gun shots had scared the dog off"可知,感恩节前Jeff和他的狗Rosie一起去爱荷华打猎(hunt),但枪声吓跑了狗.A项意为"打猎";B项意为"滑雪";C项意为"生活";D项意为"工作".故选A.
15.D 考查词组辨析.根据上文"the dog sounded like one advertised as lost"可知,之后四天Jeff找了Rosie,但只是徒劳(in vain).A项意为"故意";B项意为"及时";C项意为"轮流";D项意为"徒劳".故选D.
16.A.考查动词辨析.根据上文"It's good to know there's still someone out there"可知,知道有人如此关心(cares)他人,甚至愿意经历那种麻烦,实在是件好事.故选A.
17.B.考查名词辨析.根据上文"and then drove 100 miles to Minneapolis to put Rosie on a flight to Michigan"可知,知道有人如此关心他人,甚至愿意经历那种麻烦(trouble),实在是件好事,A项意为"地步";B项意为"麻烦";C项意为"浪费";D项意为"极端".故选B.
18.C.考查名词辨析.根据上文"It's good to know there's still someone out there who cares enough to go to that kind of trouble"可知,Lisa如此评价Ehlers为救援小狗做出的努力(effort).故选C.
19.D.考查形容词辨析. 根据上文"as I am to my dogs"可知,我想丢了狗的人大概也和它很亲近(close),就像我和我的狗一样.故选D.
20.D.考查形容词辨析.根据上文"It's good to know there's still someone out there who cares enough to go to that kind of trouble"可知,如果那是我的狗,我希望有人能愿意(willing)做出这样的举手之劳.故选D.
[点评]
本题考查了"完形填空,人物故事",属于"综合题",在做完形填空的时一定要注意通过上下文来判定一个单词的含义,根据具体的语境来了解在该语境下单词的具体含义。