阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

A Frenchman went to a small Italian town and【小题1】(stay) with his wife at the best hotel there. One night, he went out for a walk alone. It was late and the small street was dark and quiet.【小题2】(sudden) he felt someone behind him. He turned his head and saw an Italian young man who walked past him quickly. The man was nearly out of sight when the Frenchman found that his watch was 【小题3】(go). He thought that it must be the Italian who had taken his watch. He decided【小题4】(follow) him and get back the watch.

Soon the Frenchman【小题5】(catch) up with the Italian.【小题6】of them understood the other’s language. The Frenchman frightened the Italian with his fist (拳头) while【小题7】(point) at the Italian’s watch. In the end the Italian gave up his watch to the Frenchman. 

When he returned to the hotel, the Frenchman told his wife【小题8】had happened. He was【小题9】(great) surprised when his wife pointed to the watch on the table. Now he realised that he had robbed the Italian man of his watch 【小题10】mistake.