diff --git a/pandas/core/internals/blocks.py b/pandas/core/internals/blocks.py
index f2f8b6067c415..c429a65ed3369 100644
--- a/pandas/core/internals/blocks.py
+++ b/pandas/core/internals/blocks.py
@@ -909,13 +909,7 @@ def setitem(self, indexer, value):
         return block
 
     def putmask(
-        self,
-        mask,
-        new,
-        align: bool = True,
-        inplace: bool = False,
-        axis: int = 0,
-        transpose: bool = False,
+        self, mask, new, inplace: bool = False, axis: int = 0, transpose: bool = False,
     ):
         """
         putmask the data to the block; it is possible that we may create a
@@ -927,7 +921,6 @@ def putmask(
         ----------
         mask  : the condition to respect
         new : a ndarray/object
-        align : boolean, perform alignment on other/cond, default is True
         inplace : perform inplace modification, default is False
         axis : int
         transpose : boolean
@@ -1312,13 +1305,7 @@ def shift(self, periods, axis: int = 0, fill_value=None):
         return [self.make_block(new_values)]
 
     def where(
-        self,
-        other,
-        cond,
-        align: bool = True,
-        errors="raise",
-        try_cast: bool = False,
-        axis: int = 0,
+        self, other, cond, errors="raise", try_cast: bool = False, axis: int = 0,
     ) -> List["Block"]:
         """
         evaluate the block; return result block(s) from the result
@@ -1327,8 +1314,6 @@ def where(
         ----------
         other : a ndarray/object
         cond  : the condition to respect
-        align : bool, default True
-            Perform alignment on other/cond.
         errors : str, {'raise', 'ignore'}, default 'raise'
             - ``raise`` : allow exceptions to be raised
             - ``ignore`` : suppress exceptions. On error return original object
@@ -1394,12 +1379,7 @@ def where_func(cond, values, other):
                 # we are explicitly ignoring errors
                 block = self.coerce_to_target_dtype(other)
                 blocks = block.where(
-                    orig_other,
-                    cond,
-                    align=align,
-                    errors=errors,
-                    try_cast=try_cast,
-                    axis=axis,
+                    orig_other, cond, errors=errors, try_cast=try_cast, axis=axis,
                 )
                 return self._maybe_downcast(blocks, "infer")
 
@@ -1646,7 +1626,7 @@ def set(self, locs, values):
         self.values[:] = values
 
     def putmask(
-        self, mask, new, align=True, inplace=False, axis=0, transpose=False,
+        self, mask, new, inplace=False, axis=0, transpose=False,
     ):
         """
         putmask the data to the block; we must be a single block and not
@@ -1658,7 +1638,6 @@ def putmask(
         ----------
         mask  : the condition to respect
         new : a ndarray/object
-        align : boolean, perform alignment on other/cond, default is True
         inplace : perform inplace modification, default is False
 
         Returns
@@ -1896,13 +1875,7 @@ def shift(
         ]
 
     def where(
-        self,
-        other,
-        cond,
-        align=True,
-        errors="raise",
-        try_cast: bool = False,
-        axis: int = 0,
+        self, other, cond, errors="raise", try_cast: bool = False, axis: int = 0,
     ) -> List["Block"]:
         if isinstance(other, ABCDataFrame):
             # ExtensionArrays are 1-D, so if we get here then