Ever since the start of the summer vacation, Kyle had been spending his afternoons watching television shows. His dad would tell him to stay1 from the mobile phone and get up to do something. Each time Kyle would protest（抗议）, and his dad would reply, "I'd have more2 if you worked as hard as I do!"
One afternoon Kyle sat outside, feeling sad. Mr. Jackson, his neighbor, stopped to ask what was wrong. Kyle told him about his3 .
"Well, "Mr. Jackson said, "several elderly neighbors can't get outside much anymore. Maybe, you could do4 for them. "
"It sounds great!" said Kyle. Later that afternoon, Kyle5 a poster in his neighborhood showing his services. Several days went by and he didn't6 a phone call. He wondered what the problem was. In the poster he had listed really 7 prices for his services. Kyle found Mr. Jackson and told him his problem.
" That's really8 , " Mr. Jackson told Kyle. "I know Mrs. Kim's dog needs exercise, 9 she can't take her on long walks every day. Maybe people just don't have money to pay for someone else to do the10 . "
Kyle replied, "I'm mainly looking for something to keep me11 until school starts. The pay isn't the main consideration for me. "
"It is for them, Kyle, "Mr. Jackson said.
Kyle understood what he12 . He went to Mrs. Kim's house and knocked on the door. After a few minutes, Mrs. Kim opened it. Before she could say anything, Kyle spoke. " Would you like me to walk your dog for you？" he asked. " It'll be13 . It would be my pleasure!"
"Oh, Kyle!"said Mrs. Kim. "That would be so nice. Trixie is a little shy. But she'll be close to you14 . "
Kyle walked Trixie down the street. When they15 the corner, they passed Kyle's father. Without hesitation（毫不犹豫）, he gave Kyle a smile filled with pride.
