Edward Ted,a retired postman who lives in New York was attacked a month ago at a subway entrance in his neighborhood. It was late afternoon,he said. and he was returning home from visiting his wife in the hospital. Suddenly,three young men assaulted him. (1)____________________. The blow sent him crashing to the ground and when he got up. his glasses were smashed and a tooth was knocked out. Doctors later found that several of his cheek bones had been broken. Mr.Ted,(2)_____________________. he went where he wanted. when he wanted, without fear. Even though he said he was "determined not to dwell on the incident," he admitted. "I'm very cautious now when I go out."He said. "I try to stick with crowds of people. (3)___________________." "I guess I'm more nervous than before," Mr.Ted said. "There is a tension - you can't get it out of your mind."
They grabbed his watch and wallet then hit his face
A tall man of 76 said that before the mugging
I do not want to be alone on the street or on the subway.