It was Valentine's Day, my freshman year of college. I was so young, the romantic type. All I wanted was a rose. A single rose to __ 36 __ up my Valentine's Day. Valentine's Day at school was over,and I had no rose to __ 37 __ in my locker like I had hoped. I came home a little __ 38 __. I sat in my room dreaming about next year's romantic Valentine's Day __ 39 __ the doorbell rang. There at the front door was a deliveryman __ 40 __ one single rose to my house. Surely this rose wasn't for me. I didn't have such __ 4 1__. I closed the front door with a single rose in my hand and gave it to my mother. “__ 42 __ the card!” she insisted when I told her it must be for her. I unsealed the envelope as my hands were __ 43 __. I slowly lifted the card and read what it said: To Amanda From someone who cares I must have read it twenty times in a matter of seconds, __ 44 __ my eyes weren't playing tricks on me. But they weren't. The rose was for me. I must have been __ 45 __ for about five minutes, until I started __ 46 __ the obvious people and __ 47 __ them of sending me a rose and playing a joke on my __ 48 __ romantic heart. No one knew who sent it to me. My friends, family and relatives were as __ 49 __ to hear I got a rose from a __ 50 __ someone as much as I was. I was on cloud nine(兴奋) for weeks. I __ 5 1__ did figure out who was it who sent me that rose. __ 52 __ I did figure something else out. It didn't __ 53 __ if it was a guy who secretly __ 54 __ me who sent me that rose. What mattered was that it was from someone who __ 55 __ about me and wanted to brighten up my day. 小题1: A.brighten B.fill C.take D.decorate 小题2: A.hide B.hang C.plant D.stick 小题3: A.mad B.hungry C.angry D.sad 小题4: A.before B.until C.when D.once 小题5: A.posting B.carrying C.holding D.delivering 小题6: A.chance B.luck C.value D.confidence 小题7: A.Open B.Read C.Check D.Break 小题8: A.closing B.moving C.shaking D.spreading 小题9: A.praying B.expecting C.doubting D.believing 小题10: A.sorry B.curious C.happy D.nervous 小题11: A.realizing B.calling C.visiting D.questioning 小题12: A.informing B.reminding C.accusing D.telling 小题13: A.specially B.actually C.obviously D.hopelessly 小题14: A.surprised B.excited C.amused D.disappointed 小题15: A.considerate B.distant C.secret D.generous 小题16: A.anyhow B.still C.already D.never 小题17: A.For B.So C.Then D.But 小题18: A.happen B.matter C.appear D.mean 小题19: A.loved B.helped C.pitied D.cheated 小题20: A.asked B.worried C.cared D.talked