As more and more people started working with the “Plant a Row” concept, many companies gave free seeds to customers and displayed the logo, which also arose in national gardening publications. Row markers with the “Plant a Row” logo were distributed to gardeners to set apart their “Row for the Hungry”.

　　It is unexpected that millions of Americans are threatened by hunger. If every gardener in America--- and we’re seventy million strong---plants one row for the hungry, we can lower the number of neighbors who don’t have enough to eat. Maybe then I will stop feeling guilty about abandoning a hungry man I could have helped.

　　8. Why did the author turn down the beggar’s request?

　　A. He was previously reminded not to do so.

　　B. He was eager to march back to the hotel.

　　C. He thought that it was beyond his duty.

　　D. He was short of money at that moment.

　　9. Which of the following is the closest to the underlined phrase “took off” (Paragraph 6)?

　　A. We eventually took off at 11o’clock and landed in Seattle safely.

　　B. To take off pounds, you have to cut down the number of calories.

　　C. On hearing the news, he took off at once and headed back to the hotel.

　　D. His business has really taken off owing to his advanced management.

　　10. What did the author do after the beggar’s incident?

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