Yesterday my mother went into a shop for some a　　1　　．She put her basket and her handbag on a table and went to look at the apples．There were a lot of people in the shop．When the shop assistant was f　　2　　, he weighted(称)the apples for my mother, put them in a paper-bag and said, “That will be twenty pence(便士), Mrs．Black．”

　　My mother said, “My m　　3　　 is in my handbag on the table．” She went to the table and was surprised to f　　4　　 the basket was still on the table, but the handbag was no l　　5　　 there!

　　Just then there was a lot of n　　6　　 at the door of the shop, a policeman came in．He was holding a man w　　7　　 my mother’s handbag．My mother went up to the policeman and said,”That’s my bag．” The policeman looked in the bag and asked, “How m　　8　　 money did you have?”“Two pounds and a few pence．” “It’s all here,” the policeman said and gave her the bag．”I stopped the man out there．He was running a　　9　　 in the street．”

　　There was a s　　10　　 on my mother’s face．

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　　One day, I was walking along Fifth Avenue．Suddenly I remembered that I n　　1　　 to buy a pair of socks．I turned into the first sock shop that c　　2　　 my eye, and a boy clerk came forward．

　　“What can I do for you, sir? ” “I wish to buy a pair of socks．” His eyes shone．There was a note of passion in his v　　3　　．“Did you know that you have come into the f　　4　　 place in the world to buy socks? ” I really didn't know that, because I came here accidentally．“Come with me, ” said the boy．

　　I followed him and he began to i　　5　　 all kinds of socks．“H　　6　　 on, I am going to buy only one pair! ” “I know that, ” said he, “but I want you to see how beautiful they are．Aren't they w　　7　　 ? ” There was a serious expression on his face, as if he were talking about his belief．

　　I became far more i　　8　　 in him than in the socks．I looked at him and said, “My friend, if you can k　　9　　 up this excitement day after day, in ten years you will o　　10　　 every sock in the United States．”

　　And now he has become the CEO of the biggest sock shop in the world．