based on p.51, ex.36 Put the words into their right forms In this famous work by the American author O. Henry a very poor man, Tripp, tells the narrator, a newspaper journalist, a true story in return for one dollar. This the beginning of his story. "What is the story?" I asked. "I you," said Tripp. "It's a girl. A beauty. She in the country for twenty years and New York City before. I ran against her on Thirty-fourth Street. She me on the street and me where she find George Brown. What do you think of that? Some years ago George Brown, her sweet-heart, off for New York to make his fortune. He since then. So this morning Ada — her name's Ada Lowery — came to the city for George Brown. She thought the first person she : "George Brown? — why, yes — let me see — he's a short man with light-blue eyes, isn't he? Oh yes — he can on One Hundred and Twenty-fifth Street, right next to the grocery." That's about how innocent she is. What I do? I no money, as usual, and she her last cent of pocket-money for her railroad ticket."

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InthisfamousworkbytheAmericanauthorO.Henryaverypoorman, Tripp, tellsthenarrator, anewspaperjournalist, atruestoryinreturnforonedollar. This[ ]thebeginningofhisstory."Whatisthestory?"Iasked.

"I[ ]you," saidTripp."It'sagirl.Abeauty.She[ ]inthecountryfortwentyyearsand[ ]NewYorkCitybefore.IranagainstheronThirty-fourthStreet.She[ ]meonthestreetand[ ]mewhereshe[ ]findGeorgeBrown.Whatdoyouthinkofthat?SomeyearsagoGeorgeBrown, hersweet-heart, [ ]offforNewYorktomakehisfortune.He[ ]sincethen.SothismorningAda — hername'sAdaLowery — cametothecity[ ]forGeorgeBrown.Shethoughtthefirstpersonshe[ ][ ]: "GeorgeBrown?— why, yes — letmesee — he'sashortmanwithlight-blueeyes, isn'the?Ohyes — hecan[ ]onOneHundredandTwenty-fifthStreet, rightnexttothegrocery."That'sabouthowinnocentsheis.What[ ]Ido?I[ ]nomoney, asusual, andshe[ ]herlastcentofpocket-moneyforherrailroadticket."

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