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  3. Blair Admits Never Having Sent Flowers to His Wife British Prime Minister Tony Blair admitted on a television programme that

Blair Admits Never Having Sent Flowers to His Wife British Prime Minister Tony Blair admitted on a television programme that

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问题 Blair Admits Never Having Sent Flowers to His Wife
   British Prime Minister Tony Blair admitted on a television programme that he has never sent flowers to his wife Cherie and that he had a youthful crush on Hollywood beauty Grace Kelly.
   Blair, who allowed Channel 4 interviewer June Sarpong to shadow him for two days last month, made other personal 【C1】______ when asked questions he rarely hears on the usual television political【C2】______.
   During the interviews for a program targeting 18-30 year olds, the prime minister【C3】______ he sometimes has to "wing it" when making【C4】______ appearances and that he yearns to go out for a drink【C5】______ being recognized.
   However, the most dramatic revelation was his reply to Sarpong’s 【C6】______ on whether he still sends his wife flowers, prompting his interviewer to shriek in【C7】______. "I’ve never sent her flowers. If I sent her flowers, she would get【C8】______ ," Blair said. But he added: "I am romantic. There are other ways of being【C9】______. "
   Blair needed a few moments to recall which【C10】______ he had on his bedroom wall as a youngster, then【C11】______: "I’ll tell you... actually, when I was younger, I loved Grace Kelly. "
   Born in 1929, Kelly 【C12】______ in films like ’ Dial M For Murder’ , ’ Rear Window’ and ’ High Society’ in the mid-1950s, but【C13】______ acting to marry Prince Rainier of Monaco in 1956, when Blair was【C14】______ two years old.
   Blair admitted he initially found it "odd" to be【C15】______ and to be rushed in motorcades from appointment to appointment, and【C16】______ that his lifestyle left him " a bit isolated" from ordinary people.
   He admitted that he was【C17】______ on the phone between public appearances, and【C18】______ had time to prepare for his next event, telling Sarpong: "I【C19】______ it all the time. "
   And he revealed he has to check himself before he replies to【C20】______ questions from the public. "The worst thing is when someone is giving you a real earful and you think ’I’m going to say something I will regret’ ," he said.
   Asked what he would do if he could be invisible for a day, Blair yearned for a more ordinary life, saying he would " just walk down the street and go to the pub ... just be absolutely normal. "
【C20】
选项 A、embarrassing
B、hostile
C、frustrating
D、strange
答案B
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