根据短文内容和所给首字母提示，写出合适的单词（每空0.5分，共5分）
Mr. Green, a man of fifty-two, was a gardener(花匠). He’s good at g 1 flowers and he’s one of the b 2 gardeners in the town. Last year he c 3 to work for Mrs. Stone, a rich fat old woman.
Mrs. Stone knew n 4 about gardens, but she thought she knew a lot, and she always told the old gardener to do w 5 she said. Sometimes he listened t 6 her, but sometimes he didn’t.
Once Mr. Green got very a 7 with Mrs. Stone and called her a sow(母猪). Mrs. Stone d 8 like it and went to tell it to her friend, a judge(法官). The judge made Mr. Green s 9 sorry to Mrs. Stone.
“Does that mean I can’t call the lady a sow(母猪) any more?” Mr. Green asked . “Yes,” answered the judge. “And can I call a sow(母猪) a lady, sir?” asked Mr. Green. “Yes, you can if you like.” Mr. Green l 10 at the fat woman and said, “Goodbye, lady.”
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1. 本句的含义为他擅长栽花，介词at后跟动名词，故本句空格处填种植的动名词growing。
2. 本句的含义为他是这个城镇最好的花匠之一，故本句空格处填最好的单词best。
3. 本句的含义为去年他到这儿来为斯通夫人工作，故本题空格处填来的过去式came。
4. 本句的含义为斯通夫人对园艺一无所知，故本句空格处填nothing。
5. 本句的含义为斯通夫人总是叫那个老花匠做她所说的事，故本句空格处填what。
6. 本句的含义为有时他听斯通夫人所说的话，listen to sb表示听某人的含义，故本句空格处填to。
7. 本句的含义为有一次格林先生对斯通夫人非常生气，叫她母猪，故本句空格处填生气的单词angry。
8. 本句的含义为斯通夫人不喜欢格林先生所说的话，故本句空格处填didn’t，表示否定的含义。
9. 本句的含义为法官要求格林先生向斯通夫人道歉，故本句空格处填说的单词say。
10. 本句的含义为格林先生看来那个胖女人说再见，故本句空格处填看单词的过去式looked。