短文填词（共10小题； 每小题1分， 满分10分）

阅读下面短文， 根据一下提示：1）汉语提示；2）首字母提示；3）语境提示， 在每个空格内填入一个适当的英语单词，并将该词完整地写在右边相对应的横线上。所填单词要求意义准确，拼写正确。

This afternoon a man dressed in rags came into the shop.

We all stared at him doubtfully when he said he wanted a n  coat. 1. ________

I took him downstairs and showed him a cheap coat which would

____ him only a small amount of money. I thought he might be       2. __________

a bit upset about the price, but    the contrary, he did not seem      3. __________

to    (在乎) about it at all. I didn’t mean to be rude but I have no      4. __________

p     with customers who can’t decide. So I persuaded him        5. __________

to buy it. Then the most unbelievable thing happened to    ----        6. __________

he handed me a million pound bank note. I did not know w           7. __________

it was genuine or not, so I    (寻找) out my boss to ask his advice.   8. __________

He told me that I had    (确实) made a serious mistake by judging  9. __________

This man by his    (衣着). My boss looked very angry and told me  10. __________

to find the best coat for the man immediately.