I was late for the school bus and rushing to get ready. My dog, Tippy, got to the front door and lay down in front of it – his way of asking to be petted. I______his begging for affection (喜爱), and ran for the waiting bus. ______, that afternoon, when I came home, Mom said to me______, “Honey, I have some______news that I need to tell you. This morning, while you were at school, Tippy was hit by a car and______. I’m so sorry.” “No! It’s not true!” I was______. I couldn’t believe her. “Tippy, come here! Come on, boy!” I called and called for him. I waited. He didn’t come. Feeling______, I wandered into the living room. I didn’t cry that night. I still couldn’t believe that he was______. When I got off the bus the next day, the silence at home was deafening. , my sobs (哭泣) erupted (喷发) like lava (熔岩) from a volcano. I couldn’t stop______. I hadn’t even petted him when I left.______could I have known that was my last chance? I cried until I felt empty inside. Time passed, and against my will, I started to______some things. I realized what little control any of us have over what happens ______ a dog. We can do everything right, but______things can still happen. But good things can happen too. That’s______. The best way to deal with the hard times is to understand what you and get them through when they come, and to remember that hard times always______. I now deeply understand the “circle of life”. Everyone is born, everyone______, and that’s the way it is. If dogs never died, there would be no______for others like Belle – my new dog. Best of all, I realized that Tippy______all of my old memories of him. And they come to me every time I call!
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小题1:B
小题2:A
小题3:D
小题4:B
小题5:C
小题6:D
小题7:A
小题8:A
小题9:C
小题10:B
小题11:D
小题12:C
小题13:A
小题14:B
小题15:C
小题16:A
小题17:D
小题18:D
小题19:B
小题20:C
题目分析：这篇文章讲述了作者的宠物狗被车撞死的故事，从自责慢慢的作者理解到人生的道理：克服困难时期的最好的办法就是当困难到来时，弄明白我们要做什么来度过难关最重要。
小题1:考查动词：A. met 遇到，B. ignored忽略，C. promised答应，D. preferred更喜欢，作者因为迟到，忙着准备，就不管狗的请求。选B
小题2:考查副词，A. However然而，B. Besides此外，C. Therefore因此，D. Finally最后，从后面妈妈告诉作者是事情，得知是转折。选A
小题3:考查副词： A. excitedly 兴奋地B. quickly很快地C. reliably可靠地，D. seriously严肃地，妈妈告诉作者的是坏消息，所以是选D
小题4:考查上下文串联：A. good 好的，B. sad难过的，C. dull 枯燥的，D. happy高兴的，后面的消息是Tippy被车撞了，所以是难过的消息。选B
小题5:考查动词; A. escaped逃脱，B. wounded受伤，C. killed杀死，D. knocked撞，从作者后面的反应可Tippy是被杀死了。选C
小题6:考查词组：A. in disagreement不同意B. in anger 愤怒C. in silence沉默D. in shock震惊，听到Tippy死了的消息，作者很震惊。选D。
小题7:考查形容词：A. upset不安，B. sleepy困的，C. spellbound被迷住的,茫然不知所之的D. uncertain不确定的，狗死了，作者是感到难过。选A。
小题8:考查形容词;A. gone没有了，消失了B. missing不见了，C. alive活着D. stolen被偷了，选A和前面的killed一致。选A。
小题9:考查副词：A. Entirely 整个地，B. Actually 实际上，C. Finally最后，D. Frequently频繁地， Tippy死了，家里是一片静寂。最后作者象火山爆发一样哭了，选C。
小题10:考查动词：A. waiting等，B. crying哭，C. thinking思考，D. expecting期待，从前面的描写，说明作者忍不住哭了。后面的I cried until I felt empty inside.也是暗示，选B。
小题11:考查疑问词：A. Why为什么，B. What 什么C. Which哪个，D. How怎样，句意：我怎么知道这是最后一次机会。选D。
小题12:考查动词; A. forget忘记，B. recall 回想，C. understand理解，D. change改变，从后面的realized 可知是understand，选C。
小题13:考查词组：A. to 去，B. about 关于C. out在外，D. into 进入，happen to sb…发生了…,我们不能控制小狗发生的事情，选A。
小题14:考查形容词和上下文串联，A. surprising 令人惊讶的，B. bad坏的，C. amazing令人惊叹的， D. amusing好笑的，前面是We can do everything right,可知表达的是：坏事情还是会发生。选 B。
小题15:考查名词：A. nature 自然，B. human人类，C. life生活，D. rule规定，句意：这就是人生，后面的“circle of life”也给出了暗示。选C。
小题16:考查动词短语：A. came through到达，穿过，传来，（健康）恢复B. went through经历，检查，C. looked through浏览，D. watch through句意：从困难时期恢复的最好的办法就是弄明白我们要做什么来度过难关。选A.
小题17:考查动词：A. disappear 消失，B. overcome克服，C. help帮助，D. pass过去，句意：困难时期总会过去的。选D
小题18:考查动词：A. grows生长，B. lives生活，C. suffers受罪，D. dies死，从句子Everyone is born,可知填dies。选D
小题19:考查名词：AC都是可能性，机会，B是空间，D是怀疑，B符合句意：如果Tippy没有死，人们就没有喜欢我的新狗的余地了。选B
小题20:考查词组：A. thought of想到B. brought up养育C. left behind留下D. picked up捡起，句意：Tippy给我留下美好的记忆。选C。