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An old man lived in a nice house with a large garden. He took care of his       all the time, watering and fertilizing them. One day a young man went by the       . He looked at the beautiful flowers, imagining how happy he could be       he lived in such a beautiful place. Then, suddenly he found the old gardener was     . He was very surprised about this and asked, “You can’t see these flowers.      are you busy taking care of them every day?” The old man smiled and said, “I can tell you four      . First, I was a gardener when I was young, and I really like this job. Second,      I can’t see these flowers, I can touch them.      , I can smell the sweetness of them. As to the last one, that’s      .”

“Me? But you don’t know me,” said the young man. “Yeah, it’s       that I don’t know you. But I know that flowers are angels（天使） that everybody      . We enjoy the happiness these flowers have brought us.” The blind man’s work opened our eyes, and    our hearts, which also made his life        . It was just like Beethoven, who became deaf in his later life and wrote many great musical works. Beethoven himself couldn’t      his wonderful music, but his music has       millions of people to face their difficulties bravely. Isn’t it one kind of happiness?

1.A. flowers        B. trees              C. vegetables         D. grass

2.A. shop           B. kitchen           C. garden            D. house

3.A. after           B. as                C. before            D. if

4.A. blind          B. famous            C. smart             D. friendly

5.A. What          B. Who              C. Why             D. Which

6.A. stories         B. reasons            C. ways             D. decisions

7.A. although       B. since              C. because           D. unless

8.A. First           B. Second            C. Third             D. Fourth

9.A. me            B. you               C. my mother         D. my son

10.A. true           B. hard               C. cool              D. fair

11.A. greets         B. doubts             C. meets             D. knows

12.A. broke         B. hurt              C. pleased            D. treated

13.A. emptier        B. busier             C. luckier            D. happier

14. A. write          B. hear              C. play              D. believe

15.A. changed        B. influenced         C. discovered         D. encouraged

Answer

1.A

2.C

3.D

4.A

5.C

6.B

7.A

8.C

9.B

10.A

11.D

12.C

13.D

14.B

15.D

【解析】

试题分析：本文是一篇情感性记叙文，作者借助一个盲人精心护理花朵原因的叙述，揭示出残疾人通过自己的努力既可以让自己享受到工作的乐趣，又可以给周围的人带来快乐。

1.flowers花；B. trees树；C. vegetables蔬菜；D. grass草。句意：他一直照顾他的花。这里是花的意思。故选A。

2.A. shop商店；B. kitchen肌肉；C. garden花园；D. house房子。句意：一天，一位年轻人走过他的花园。这里是指他的花园。故选C。

3.after在……之后；B.as作为……；C. before在……之前；D. if如果。句意：如果他住在如此一个美丽的地方，想象他会有多么的开心呀！这里是if引导的条件状语从句。根据题意，故选D。

4.blind盲的；B. famous著名的；C. smart聪明的；D. friendly友好的。句意：然后，突然，他发现那位老园丁是个盲人。根据下文对话可知这个种花的人是个盲人。故选A。

5.What什么；B. Who谁；C. Why为什么；D. Which哪一个；stay停留。句意：你不能看到这些花，你为什么要每天忙着照顾他们。这里是提问原因。故选C。

6.A. stories故事；B. reasons原因；C. ways方式；D. decisions决定。句意：我能告诉你四个原因。这里是说原因。故选B。

7.since自从；C. because因为；D.unless除了句意：第二，尽管我看不见这些话。这里是although引导的让步状语从句。故选A。

8.first首先；B. second第二； C. third第三；D. fourth第四。句意：第三，我能闻到他们的甜味。上面说到second，故此处是第三条，故选C。

9.me我；B. you你；C. my mother我的母亲；D. my son我的儿子。至于最后一个，那就是你。这里是说你，也就是陌生人的赏花，故选B。

10.true真实的；B. hard艰苦的；C. cool凉爽的；D. fair公平的 。句意：那是对的，我不认识你。两个人不认识，这是事实。故选A。

11.A. greets打招呼；B. doubts怀疑；C. meets见面；D. knows知道。句意：但是我知道花是每个人知道的天使。这里是说知道的意思。故选D。

12.broke破坏；B. hurt伤害；C. pleased高兴的；D. treated对待。句意：老人精心护理花的工作开阔了我们的眼界，愉悦了我们的心。 please表示“使高兴”。故选C。

13.emptier更空的；B. busier更忙的； C. luckier更幸运的；D. happier更高兴的 老人喜欢这项工作。老人的工作也使自己的生活更愉快。 故选D。

14.write写；B. hear听见；C. play玩；D. believe相信。句意：贝多芬自己不能听见他的完美的音乐。这里是听见的意思。故选B。

15.changed改变；B. influenced 影响；C. discovered发现；D. encouraged鼓励 。本句的意思是“但是他的音乐已经鼓励了数百万人勇敢地面对困难”。“鼓励”是encourage。 故选D。

考点：考查人生感悟生活类短文。