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Dear sir,
Thirty years ago, I walked into your bakery and asked for some loaves(条,块) of bread to sell. At that time, I was 12 years old. A young lady (1) s____________ me that day. She gave me five loaves and wished me good (2) l____________.
I took the loaves and went out to sell them. It (3) t____________ me all day, but I sold them all. At the (4) e____________ of the day, I had some money. I was the (5) h____________ boy in the world as I walked home that evening.
The next day, I went to a bicycle shop. I paid a deposit (定金) on a new bicycle. And then I started my next job (6) a____________ a newspaper delivery (递送) boy. Soon I (7) c____________ pay the rest of the money for the bicycle and the bike was mine. I was so proud of (8) m____________!
Today I still work in the delivery business. I have a lot of trucks to send goods all over the country. I live in a beautiful house, but I don’t ride a bicycle these days. I drive a large and nice car.
I don’t know (9) w____________ that young lady was. But (10) b____________ she gave me the start, I have become a successful man. I’d like to show my thanks to her.
Yours,
Jenkins
1. served 2. luck 3. took 4. end 5. happiest
6. as 7. could 8. myself 9. who/whom 10. because