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It was a Sunday morning. Lori was busy writing in her book. Marilyn was drinking coffee and I was reading a
newspaper. Suddenly, Lori looked up and asked, "Why are there more pictures of Lisa than there are of 1 ?"
Lisa is our older daughter.
I stared back, not understanding the 2 . Lori left the room. I looked at Marilyn, "Are there more pictures of
Lisa than of Lori?"
"I've never 3 them. I don't know," replied Marilyn.
"But 4 would Lori ask such a question?" I asked. After a few minutes of thought, Marilyn said, "When Lisa
was born, you were taking photos. You almost went 5 with a camera. When Lori was born, videos became
6 . You used a video camera to record nearly everything in our life. There must be hundreds of videos of Lori in
the computer that Lori has 7 seen or doesn't remember."
Late that night, when we were alone, I turned on the computer and found the 8 about Lori.
"What are you going to do?" Marilyn asked.
"Her birthday is coming," I said, "Let's make an album for her as a gift. I don't know if the album will answer
her question, but at least she'll know that we 9 enough to find her an answer."
Over the next few days, we secretly 10 all the videos. We watched and selected until we were 11 .
Marilyn had them made into photos. When the photos were returned, we placed them into an album.
When we looked at the album, all the sweet memories came 12 . We hoped it showed how 13 she was to
us.
On June 7, when passing Lori's room to leave for work. I opened the door and slipped the album inside.
Attached to it was a birthday card with a note 14 why her mother and I had put the album together.
It was about eight o'clock when my office telephone rang. I picked up the receiver. A tiny voice spoke, "I love
you, Daddy," she said and disconnected. I knew our 15 had been received.
1. A .him B .her C .me D .them
2. A .question B .book C .newspaper D .answer
3. A .seen B .counted C .taken D .bought
4. A .where B .how C .when D .why
5. A .anywhere B .everywhere C .somewhere D .nowhere
6. A .popular B .famous C .expensive D .educational
7. A .ever B .never C .already D .just
8. A .emails B .pictures C .news D .videos
9. A .respect B .benefit C .care D .regret
10. A .took up B .pointed out C .went through D .handed in
11. A .relaxed B .satisfied C .active D .lucky
12. A .back B .down C .off D .on
13. A .kind B .helpful C .proud D .important
14. A .discussing B .comparing C .explaining D .importing
15. A .message B .prize C .memory D .view

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