The park bench was deserted as I sat down

题目内容：

The park bench was deserted as I sat down to read beneath an old willow tree．Not ______with life, I was down．A young boy out of breath _____me, all tired from play．He stood right before me with his head tilted（倾斜的）down, and____with great excitement, “Look what I found!”

In his hand was a flower, and what a ____sight, its petals（花瓣）were all worn－not enough rain, or too little light．____him to take his dead flower and go off to play, I____a small smile and then shifted away．But instead of___he sat next to my side and placed the flower to his nose and declared with ___, “It sure smells pretty and it’s beautiful, too．That’s why I ___ it; here, it’s for you．”

The flower before me was dying or dead．But I knew I____take it, or he might never leave．So I reached for the flower, and____, “Just what I need．” But instead of placing the flower in my hand, he____it mid－air without reason．It was then that I____for the very first time the boy was ___．

I heard my voice shake, tears shone like the sun ____ I thanked him for picking the very best one．He smiled, and then ran off to play,__ __ of the effect he’d had on my day．

I sat there and __ how he managed to see a self-pitying woman beneath an old willow tree．How did he know of my self-indulged（放纵的）__? Perhaps from his heart, he'd been blessed with true___．

___ the eyes of a blind child, at last I could see, the problem was not with the world; the problem was me．And for all of those times I myself had been blind, I vowed to see beauty, and appreciate every second that's mine．

小题1:

A．excited

B．inspired

C．content

D．disappointed小题2:

A．approached

B．overlooked

C．understood

D．recognized小题3:

A．telling

B．saying

C．informing

D．talking小题4:

A．unique

B．rough

C．bothering

D．pitiful小题5:

A．Wanting

B．Demanding

C．Persuading

D．Inviting小题6:

A．presented

B．adjusted

C．forced

D．delivered小题7:

A．declining

B．accepting

C．panicking

D．quitting小题8:

A．certainty

B．embarrassment

C．sympathy

D．sorrow小题9:

A．took

B．pulled

C．attained

D．picked小题10:

A．should

B．can

C．may

D．must小题11:

A．announced

B．replied

C．declared

D．whispered小题12:

A．grasped

B．held

C．caught

D．seized小题13:

A．observed

B．confirmed

C．noticed

D．concluded小题14:

A．strange

B．blind

C．deaf

D．unimaginable小题15:

A．once

B．after

C．as

D．since小题16:

A．unaware

B．unbelievable

C．regretful

D．regardless小题17:

A．doubted

B．felt

C．found

D．wondered小题18:

A．embarrassment

B．depression

C．hopelessness

D．effort小题19:

A．sense

B．hearing

C．sight

D．ability小题20:

A．In

B．From

C．Before

D．Through

最佳答案：

小题1:C

小题2:A

小题3:B

小题4:D

小题5:A

小题6:C

小题7:D

小题8:A

小题9:D

小题10:D

小题11:B

小题12:B

小题13:C

小题14:B

小题15:C

小题16:A

小题17:D

小题18:B

小题19:C

小题20:D

答案解析：

本文讲了作者在感到沮丧时，盲人小男孩送给她一朵花，从而引发了作者对珍惜生命的思考。

小题1:考查形容词。根据I was down．可知我对生活不满意。Excited激动；inspired受鼓舞的；content满意的；disappointed失望的。故选C。

小题2:考查动词。根据He stood right before me with his head tilted（倾斜的）down, and____with great excitement, “Look what I found!”可知这里意思是一个小男孩靠近了我。Approached接近；overlooked忽略；understood理解；recognized认出，故选A。

小题3:考查现在分词。根据and____with great excitement, “Look what I found!”

可知这里意思是兴奋的说着。Telling告诉；saying说；informing通知；talking谈话，故选B。

小题4:考查形容词。根据its petals（花瓣）were all worn－not enough rain, or too little light．可知这里意思是真可怜的景象。Unique独一无二的；rough粗糙的；bothering烦扰；pitiful可怜的，故选D。

小题5:考查动词。根据____him to take his dead flower and go off to play, I____a small smile and then shifted away．可知这里意思是想让他把枯萎的花拿走。故选A。

小题6:考查动词。根据Not ______with life, I was down．可知我强迫自己挤出一个微笑。Presented出席；adjusted调整；forced强迫；delivered递送，故选C。

小题7:考查动词。根据he sat next to my side and placed the flower to his nose and declared with ___,可知这里意思是他没有放弃。Declining倾斜；accepting接受；panicking恐慌；quitting放弃，故选D。

小题8:考查名词。根据“It sure smells pretty and it’s beautiful, too．That’s why I ___ it; here, it’s for you．”可知这里意思是肯定地宣布。Certainty肯定；embarrassment窘迫；sympathy同情；sorrow悲痛，故选A。

小题9:考查动词。根据That’s why I ___ it; here, it’s for you．可知这里意思是那就是我摘下它的原因。Took拿；pulled拉；attained达到；picked摘，故选D。

小题10:考查情态动词。根据But I knew I____take it, or he might never leave．可知这里意思是我知道我必须收下它。故选D。

小题11:考查动词。根据So I reached for the flower, and____, “Just what I need．”可知这里意思是我收下花，并且回复说。Announced宣布；replied回答；declared宣布；whispered低声说，故选B。

小题12:考查动词。根据But instead of placing the flower in my hand, he____it mid－air without reason．可知这里意思是他没有理由的拿在半空中。Grasped抓住；held拿；caught赶上；seized抓住，故选B。

小题13:考查动词。根据It was then that I____for the very first time the boy was ___．可知这里意思是那个时候，我注意到这个男孩是一个盲人。Observed观察；/confirm/ied确认；noticed注意；concluded总结，故选C。

小题14:考查形容词。根据___ the eyes of a blind child可知这里意思是那个时候，我注意到这个男孩是一个盲人。Strange陌生；blind失明的；deaf聋的；unimaginable难以想象的，故选B。

小题15:考查连词。表示当……时候，故用as，故选C。

小题16:考查副词。根据I sat there and __ how he managed to see a self-pitying woman beneath an old willow tree．可知这里意思是没有意识到他影响了我。Unaware未察觉到；unbelievable不可相信；regretful后悔的；regardless不管怎样，故选A。

小题17:考查动词。根据how he managed to see a self-pitying woman beneath an old willow tree．可知这里意思是我坐在那里想知道。Doubted怀疑；felt感觉；found发现；wondered想知道，故选D。

小题18:考查名词。根据The park bench was deserted as I sat down to read beneath an old willow tree．Not ______with life, I was down．可知这里意思是他怎么知道我的沮丧。Embarrassment窘迫；depression沮丧；hopelessness绝望的；effort努力，故选B。

小题19:考查名词。根据Perhaps from his heart, he'd been blessed with true___．sense意识；hearing听力；sight视力；ability能力，故选C。

小题20:考查名词。根___ the eyes of a blind child, at last I could see, the problem was not with the world; the problem was me．可知这里意思是通过一个盲童的眼，我最终看到了。Through通过，故选D。

考点核心：

人物传记类文章的文体特征：

人物传记是记叙文体的一种，主要描写某人的生平事迹、趣闻轶事、生活背景、个性特征、成长奋斗历程等，包含记叙文的时间、地点、人物、事件等要素。其特点是以时间的先后或事件的发展为主线，空间或逻辑线索贯穿文章始终，脉络清楚，可读性较强。