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John was walking home from school one day when he noticed the boy ahead of him had tripped and dropped all of the books he was 1 , along with two sweaters, a baseball bat, a glove and a small tape recorder．
John 2 down and helped the boy pick up the scattered 3 ．Since they were going the same way, he helped to share part of the burden．As they 4 ．John discovered the boy's name was Bill, that he loved video games, 5 and history, and that he was having lots of trouble with his other subjects and that he had just 6 with his girlfriend．
They arrived at Bill's home first and John was 7 in for a Coke arid to watch some television．The afternoon passed 8 ．with a few laughs and some shared small talk, then John went home．
They 9 to see each other around school, had lunch together once or twice, and then both 10 from junior high school．They ended up in the same high school where they had brief 11 over the years．
Finally the long-awaited senior year 12 and three weeks before graduation．Bill asked John if they could talk．Bill 13 him of the day years ago when they had first met．"Did you 14 wonder why I was carrying so many things home that day?" asked Bill．"You see, I cleaned out my locker because I didn't want to leave a/an 15 for anyone else．I had 16 away some of my mother's sleeping pills and I was going home to commit suicide． 17 after we spent some time together talking and laughing, I realized that if I had 18 myself, I would have missed that time and so many osiers that might 19 ．So you see, John, when you picked up those books that day, you did a lot more, you 20 my life!"
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