Once upon a time, a blind man was sitting at the roadside with a hat by his feet. There was a sign beside him, 56. _______ (say), “I am blind. Please help me.” 57. __________ good many passers-by walked by him, but few of them helped him.
A creative young man named Tom was going to his office. While walking by the blind man, he stopped 58.______________(see) that the man only had a few coins in his hat. He bent down and put a few of his own coins in the hat. Without asking for the blind man’s 59. _____________(permit), he took the sign, turned it around and wrote a new message. Then he put the sign by the feet of the blind man, and left.
60. _______ (late) that afternoon, when Tom returned to the blind man, he saw the hat 61. _________(fill) with bills and coins. The blind man recognized his footsteps and asked if 62. ________ was he who had changed his sign. He also wanted to know 63. ________ the man had done to the sign.
Then the young man told the blind man that he 64.____________ (write) something like this on the sign, “It is spring now, but I can’t see it.” 65. _________ （hear）what the young man said, the blind man expressed his gratitude to him and went home happily.