def first_word(text: str) -> str: """ returns the first word in a given text. """ # your code here # return text[0:2] word = '' for c in text: if not c == ' ': word = word + c else: break return word if __name__ == '__main__': print("Example:") print(first_word("Hello world")) # These "asserts" are used for self-checking and not for an auto-testing assert first_word("Hello world") == "Hello" assert first_word("a word") == "a" assert first_word("hi") == "hi" print("Coding complete? Click 'Check' to earn cool rewards!")