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Sixyearold Cindy loved to play in the street with her friends. This made her parents __21__ did everything to keep her off the street.__22__， day after day they found her out there. Thankfully, the street wasn’t very __23__ it was often traveled by soldiers and sometimes they would __24__ very fast.

Every time he drove by the lifeless animal that had __25__ in the road, Steven would think of his daughter. And so he __26__ trying to teach her the __27__ — with little success. Then one day as Steven was driving home, he saw something that helped __28__ an idea, which became a(n) __29__ by the time he got home. He walked over to where Cindy was playing.

“Come on, sweetheart，” he said.“You and Daddy are going for a __30__.”

They drove back along the way he had just traveled, finally __31__ just behind a mound (堆) of something.

“What is it, Daddy？” Cindy asked as they got out of the car.

“Look __32__， but don’t touch it，” Steven said.“Can’t you tell what it is？”

She studied it for a few minutes, unsure of its __33__ until she picked out its familiar ears.“A rabbit！What __34__？” Cindy asked.

“It was playing in the road, and a car came along and ...”

“... and squished (压扁) it？” Cindy __35__.

“That’s right，” Steven said.“It got squished because it was playing in the road.”

“Yuck！” Cindy said. For the first time, Steven saw __36__ in his daughter’s eyes.

The next evening, when Steven drove by a group of children playing in the street, he __37__ what Cindy was shouting from the sidewalk.

“Come on, you guys！Stop playing in the street __38__ you’ll get squished！”

So, if your message isn’t getting through to others no matter how many times you __39__ it, you should try something __40__ is Steven’s lesson.