One day,a student was taking a walk with a professor(教授). As they went along,they saw a pair of old shoes lying in the path. They were a poor 1.
farmer's
(farmer),who was working in the field nearby. The student turned to the professor and said,“We will hide his shoes,then hide 2.
ourselves
(our) behind those trees,and wait to see what he 3.
will do/does
(do).”
“My young friend,” answered the professor. “We should never make fun of 4.
the
poor. Why not 5.
put
(put) a coin in each shoe,and then we will hide and watch?” The student did so. The poor man soon finished his work,and came across the field to the path where he had left his coat and shoes.
While putting on his coat,he put his foot into one of his shoes,and felt something hard. Then he bent down to see what it was,and found the coin. Surprised,he picked up the coin,turned it around,and looked at it again and again. He then looked around 6.
but
saw nobody. He put the money into his pocket,and continued to put on the other shoe. 7.
To
his surprise,he found another coin.
He couldn't control his 8.
feelings
(feel) and fell to his knees. He looked up to the sky and expressed his thanks. Then he spoke of his wife,sick and helpless,and his children without bread. He said the help would save them from dying. The student stood there,deeply moved,and his eyes 9.
were filled
(fill) with tears(眼泪). “Now,” said the professor,“Aren't you much 10.
happier
(happy) than if you had hidden the shoes?”
