watched her whole face light up.

　　When I got home, I gave my daughter a hug, __14__ my oldest son on the head, and __15__ with my youngest son before doing some work on the computer. Then I answered letters, trying to share a little good humor, a(n) __16__ word, and a loving thought with my friends around the world. Later in the evening, I spent some quiet time reading a good book. __17__， I ended the day the way I __18__ it: walking my dogs, and thanking God for the chance to __19__ for another good day.

　　Perhaps the __20__ to having a great life is to love all we have today.

　　1．A.noon　　　　　　　　 B．evening

　　C．dusk D．dawn

　　解析：选D　根据"It started with a morning walk with my dogs"可知，作者是在黎明前去遛狗。

　　2．A.scary B．disappointing

　　C．beautiful D．cold

　　解析：选C　根据"Looking up, I thanked God for the stars, the earth and my life."中的thanked可判断一切是那么的美好，那么的美丽。

　　3．A.walk B．rest

　　C．class D．preparation

　　解析：选A　根据"It started with a morning walk with my dogs"中的walk的提示可知答案。

　　4．A.improved B．affected

　　C．replaced D．followed

　　解析：选D　根据语境可知，此处是在依次介绍作者早上的一系列活动，由此可推断此处应意为早餐后，紧接着是一些活动。

　　5．A.incident B．sight

　　C．thought D．decision

　　解析：选B　根据"The sun was out and the snow shone brightly."可推断此空应指作者上班路上所看到的景色。

　　6．A.heavy B．happy

C．broken D．warm