答案：　A

14．A. greets 　　 B．watches

C．follows 　　 D．smells

答案：　A

15．A. annoyed B．puzzled

C．scared 　　 D．excited

解析：　由下文的He's such a joy可知，这里指第二只狗摇着尾巴，激动地在门口迎接主人。

答案：　D

16．A. sorrow B．worry

C．anger 　　 D．love

解析：　根据语境可知，流浪狗很温顺、善良，眼里总是充满"爱(love)"。

答案：　D

17．A. suitable B．useful

C．formal 　　 D．normal

解析：　这里指这个名字非常"适合(suitable)"这只流浪狗。

答案：　A

18．A. protect B．provide

C．plan 　　 D．prevent

解析：　由上文的These are wonderful animals that needed a loving home可知，作者很高兴能够为流浪狗"提供(provide)"一个充满爱的家。

答案：　B

19．A. unafraid 　　 B．unprepared

C．unchanged 　　 D．unwanted

解析：　此句是说，这些流浪狗被遗弃，并不是由于它们自己的错误。unwanted与abandoned(被遗弃)相呼应。

答案：　D

20．A. servants 　　 B．relatives

C．workers 　　 D．friends

解析：　这里是说，感谢流浪动物收养中心拯救了这些动物，使得人们可以找到心爱的朋友(伙伴)。

答案：　D

Ⅱ.阅读理解

A

Everyone dreams of seeing the world. But some people take that dream to the extreme.

In 2000，Canadian Jean Béliveau was suffering from a mid­life crisis (危机)．He thought a good walk might help. So，he decided to go for one...around the whole world. It took him 11 years and 54 pairs of shoes.He ate insects in Africa，survived a puma (美洲狮) attack in South America，and fell in love for nine days in Mexico. Jean has successfully overcome his mid­life crisis and is now writing a book about his 75,000­kilometre journey.

A Russian man，Vladislav Ketov，is currently cycling around the globe. So far he's ridden through 93 countries. And he's been at it for 20 years. Why so long