题目内容：

阅读下列短文，根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写1个适当的单词，在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。

Christmas was near. I walked away from my school and followed the worn path through the trees onto the street 1. Cole’s grocery store stood. In my pocket was a collection of coins and bills I 2. (earn) the summer before. Cars ran down the street as I opened the door to the store. The noise of the cars disappeared when the door closed 3. me. I was a kid who felt out of place and on a mission. For the first time, I was going to buy a Christmas gift for my mum and dad.