On the IraqSyria border，a pack of wild dogs circled American soldiers for food．The leader of the pack was a grayandwhite dog．The soldiers called him Nubs．Nubs was shaking and __36__ able to stand．Marine major Brian Dennis looked closer and saw that there was a knife wound __37__ his chest． Dennis couldn’t stand seeing the dog __38__．He and his men immediately treated the wound，and gave Nubs medicine．Nubs__39__but was still in pain．The next day，the team had to__40__．Ten days later，Dennis’s unit was back，and so was Nubs．He was still___41__，but the men fed him and played with him． Before long the unit once again__42__an outpost (前哨) 70 miles away．Nubs，slowly but determinedly，__43__them far into the trackless wasteland until the men lost__44__of him．Two days later，beyond Dennis’s__45__，he saw Nubs just outside the outpost．The dog had tracked him across 70 miles of frozen desert to__46__with the friend who had saved his life．From then on Nubs and the men slept in the same place，and ran around in the same ruins． Until an order came down from above that they were not__47__to have pets，Dennis__48__to make sure the dog would continue to live the__49__life．So he quickly raised $4,000 from his family and friends to fly Nubs to__50__． A month later，when Dennis and the dog were__51__in California，at first Nubs didn’t recognize the guy．__52__within minutes，the dog jumped into Dennis’s arms，jumping up again and again to__53__ his friend’s face． A little__54__and concern in the middle of war will not save a violent world．But small stories，like the story of a soldier and a dog，hold a promise of a(n) __55__world．
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小题1:C
小题2:A
小题3:D
小题4:A
小题5:A
小题6:D
小题7:C
小题8:B
小题9:B
小题10:C
小题11:C
小题12:D
小题13:A
小题14:B
小题15:B
小题16:D
小题17:C
小题18:A
小题19:C
小题20:B
通过一位士兵和狗的故事告诉我们在这样的世界中，一点点的关爱也许所起作用不大，但却是和谐世界的一个征兆。
小题1:C 副词辨析。根据上下文可知这只狗几乎不能站立。
小题2:A 介词辨析。在胸部用介词in.
小题3:D 动词辨析。这里是指Dennis无法忍受看见这只狗受苦。
小题4:A 短语辨析。pull through恢复健康;;这里是指这只狗正在恢复健康，但仍然很虚弱。
小题5:A 动词辨析。这里是指Dennis的队伍要离开了。
小题6:D 形容词辨析。十天以后Dennis回来了，这只狗的时态仍然很虚弱。
小题7:C 短语辨析。Leave for动身去…;这里是指Dennis要去前线了。
小题8:B 动词辨析。Follow跟随。这里是指这只狗跟随着Dennis进入了沙漠，直到看不见。
小题9:B 名词辨析。Lose sight of看不见，消失在视野外；解析同上。
小题10:C 名词辨析。A能力；B惊讶；C想象；D理解。这里是指超出了Dennis的想象。
小题11:C 动词辨析。Meet会见。这里是指这只狗历经困难来见救了自己的Dennis。
小题12:D 动词辨析。Allow允许。这里是指军队不允许养宠物。
小题13:A 动词辨析。这里是指Dennis决定把这只狗送回美国过教好的生活。
小题14:B 形容词辨析。解析同上。
小题15:B 上下文串联。解析同上。
小题16:D 动词辨析。这里是指他们在美国重逢。
小题17:C 上下文串联。一开始狗没有认出Dennis，但几分钟以后，他立刻认出他了，转折关系。
小题18:A 动词辨析。狗要舔他。
小题19:C 名词辨析。这里是指一点点的关心也许不能救这个世界，但是却是和谐世界的征兆。
小题20:B 形容词辨析。解析同上。