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     As soon as I returned from the USA, I called   1   Lily, one of my neighbors. I dialed several times, but I

still could not get   2   it."Is it her telephone out of   3    or   4   she changed the number?" I thought."She used

to help me greatly when I was in need of her. She is a kind lady,   5    is thought highly of by others. Anyway,

I must go to see her this time." The next morning,   6   wind was blowing hard.   7   (Regard) of the bad

weather, I went to the shop, buying some presents. Then I took a taxi and drove to her home. I arrived ten

minutes later. I knocked at the door. Out came an old lady."Is Lily's home here?" I asked her."Oh, you are

Tony!" The lady cried    8   amazement."I myself am Lily!""Is she Lily? She is much   9   than Lily!" It was

my turn to be shocked this time. I stared at her for several minutes."My God! She is Lily.   10   can one person change so much?"