【山东省2020年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试 (模拟卷)】

阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

On the morning of her grandson's wedding, Peg McCormack received some bad news. The 91-year-old was in the hospital after a fall when she found out she would be unable to attend the     36    (celebrate) in Madison, New Jersey.

Unknown to McCormack, her grandson Brian_ 37__ his wife Lauren had made a heartfelt plan _ 38_ (include) her in the day's activities._ 39_  (follow) by a wedding photographer, the couple made a surprise visit_ 40_ the hospital before heading to the reception.

“She was so excited to watch _ 41_ (we) get married,"" the bride said. “She was simply living for this wedding. So we brought the wedding to her."

“When we walked into that room, she was _ 42_ (obvious) shocked," the photographer said.“She just kept_ 43_ (say) ‘I can't believe you're here!' and thanking them for coming to see her. The way she held their hands,_ 44_ (touch) their faces and just looked at them, you could tell they had such a special bond. I don't think she released Brian's hand_ 45_ entire time that we were in the room."

“It meant the world to bring the wedding to her," the groom said.“It was such a small portion of the day to trade in for such a special moment."

36. celebration   37. and   38. including   39. Followed   40. to

41. us   42. obviously    43. saying   44. touched   45. The