Asayoungboymyfamilywasverypoor．Iwouldoftenhelpdosomethingfortheneighborsto（16）___alittlepocketmoney．
OnedayI （17）___atthedoorofanelderlywomanandasked （18）___sheneededmetocleantheyard．SheaskedwhyIwasnotin （19）___andIshowedhermyworn（20）___，whichnolongerkeptmewarm．She（21）___metoworkintheyard．WhenIfinished，shelookedatmeandsaid，"Isupposeyouwanttobe （22）___ now．"Shethen （23）___ajarfilledwithdollarbillsandsaid，"I'mgladyou'vedonea（24）___jobtodaybutthatisnotsomethingyoushouldbedoingagain．Iwantyouto （25）___newclothesandgetbacktoschool．Ialsowantyoutocomebackto（26）___ mewithyourreportcard，andIwill （27）___youwhenIseeyouhaveworkedhardandgotsomegoodmarks．Now（28）___yourlittlehandsandtakeoutasmuch（29）___asyoucan．"
Iputmyhandsinthejarandgrabbed （抓住） somuchmoneythatitwas（30）___formetobuywhatI（31）___needed．Later，Ireturnedseveraltimestoseethewomanandshedidjustasshe （32）___．ShelookedatmyreportcardandgavemeahandfulofdollarsandsomedeliciousfoodeverytimeI （33）___herthatIhadan"A"．
IwastwelveyearsoldwhenImovedfromthatneighborhood．Iwillneverforgetthebig （34）___thiswonderfulladymadetomylifewithher（35）___．ThisissomethingIhopetodomyselfinthislifetimeoverandoveragain．