用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，使短文完整正确。（每个单词限用一次。每空只填一个单词。）
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meter，stop，one，can，take，wait，your，sell，slow，wife
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It was nine on a cold winter night. I hurried to go home from work on my motorbike.
At the last crossing, while I was {#blank#}1{#/blank#}for the green light, I saw an old man walking toward me. He {#blank#}2{#/blank#}me and I felt a little nervous. The old man said {#blank#}3{#/blank#}"Excuse me. Could you please help me? "I looked at him up and down. He looked about 70 years old.
The old man took out a 10-yuan bill and said to me, "You see the old lady over there? She is selling baked(烤)sweet potatoes. Could you just {#blank#}4{#/blank#} the money and buy one from her? "He pointed at an old lady selling something about fifty{#blank#}5{#/blank#}away in the corner.
"But why don't you go and buy it {#blank#}6{#/blank#}?""I was puzzles(迷惑的). The old man continued. "That old lady is my wife and it's her {#blank#}7{#/blank#}day to sell baked sweet potatoes. Just now I called her. She told me that there was only one sweet potato left and she wouldn't go home until all the sweet potatoes were {#blank#}8{#/blank#}.
But I know she can't stand the cold because her legs hurt. I'm very worried about her."
At that time, I understood why the old man asked me to buy his {#blank#}9{#/blank#}sweet potato. I felt really warm and moved. Without taking the money, I rode to the old lady quickly and bought the last one. As I waved goodbye to the old man. I {#blank#}10{#/blank#}see him standing there with a thankful smile.
