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北师大版必修一Unit 1 B卷 Ⅰ.完形填空 (2017·宿州调研)What would I do for Carol's 50th birthday? It was __1__that she didn't want a party, certainly not a surprise party (that was an agreement at our marriage)． “How about a small dinner with __2__？” I asked. “No，” she said, “I hate being the center of __3__.” Still, the milestone had to be marked. __4__wasn't going to let her get away with a Stouffer's frozen dinner and a movie video, __5__this was all she said she wanted. I thought and thought, and __6__making my decision, I sent a letter to her friends, asking them for photos, poems, and letters. “Carol doesn't __7__a party in person ... but I'm hoping to__8__her a party in a book.” I bought a(n) __9__with a friend's advice, and __10__what I wanted. For a few minutes at the end of every workday, I __11__pull out the marking pens and make up the __12__， Carol's. Photos of her in junior high, pictures of us __13__the boys, original songs, notes, cards, and poems. It made me __14__for all the years we had had together. The __15__was more than the album. It was the friendship and love she had given to me and to our kids and to all her friends and family. You could __16__it on every page. I wrapped it up and __17__it home. “Happy birthday, sweetie，” I said. “It's not a frozen dinner or a video, but it's __18__you deserve.” She cried. She doesn't __19__like to cry, but I think she likes the book. She's said so many times. And every time I remind her __20__putting it together was a gift to me. | 
