10. Two girls are getting dinner; their mother is away, and they are obliged to plan and do everything themselves.
11. A boy has won a prize, and two or three other boys are talking with him.
12. The prize-winning student has gone, and the other boys are talking about him.
13. The furnace fire has gone out; various members of the family express their annoyance, and the person who is to blame defends himself.
14. Grandfather has lost his spectacles.
15. Laura has seen a beautiful hat in a shop window, and talks with her mother about it.
16. Two men talk of the coming election of city officers.
17. A boy has been removed from the football team on account of his low standings; members of the team discuss the situation.
18. Sylvia asks her younger brother to go on an errand for her; he does not wish to go; the conversation becomes spirited.
19. Grandmother entertains another old lady at afternoon tea.