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．
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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
题目分析：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；confirmed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。