It was a rainy, windy October afternoon. Garth stood outside his house with a wide 1 . This was perfect weather for testing his new invention—Umbrella Hat. He could hardly wait to see whether it could keep the rain off. He carefully 2 the hat on his head and started walking purposefully along the street. It worked!
Suddenly, three boys in his neighborhood appeared and stopped him. Todd, the biggest one, pulled his Umbrella Hat off his head 3 .
"What's this?" he asked.
"It's an Umbrella Hat. You can wear it on rainy days and... " Garth said.
The boys4 . "Will anyone wear that stupid thing?" Todd threw the hat onto the ground and they ran off.
Garth 5 his Umbrella Hat from the ground in tears. "Maybe Todd was 6 in reality, who would ever need my invention?" He lowered his head and thought to himself.
Suddenly he looked up and saw a 7 looking at him. "I was just leaving my house when I saw you and those boys. Are you okay?"Then she saw the 8 Umbrella Hat and asked,
"Er...what's that?"
"It's my Umbrella Hat. I thought of it and made it myself... " answered Garth.
"What a creative 9 you have! Don't ever let stupid boys put you down! Keep inventing and one day you will 10 something great!" said the lady.
After hearing these words, he suddenly felt much better and could already feel lots of new ideas coming out, waiting to spring into life!
