Early one morning, an old woman was carrying a big bag of cabbage on her head to the market. She hoped to ______ them to the people from the town and get some money for her sick husband.

The mountain road was narrow and the old woman was walking ______, because she did not want to have an accident and lose her cabbages.

Suddenly she _______ a loud bell, and a bicycle came round the corner and passed her and went very fast _______ the hill. The old woman had to jump to one side of the _______ so quickly that the bag of cabbages nearly fell into the valley.

She looked up, and saw that a young boy was on the bicycle. He was _______ on without even looking round to see whether the old woman was all right.

The old woman began to shout, “_______, young man! You dropped something!”

When he heard this, the boy stopped the bicycle so suddenly that he ______ fell off. Then he turned and began to _______ the bicycle back up the hill. “What is it?” he asked, “What did I drop?” “Young man,” the old woman answered, “You dropped your_______.”