MY TONGUE -----(PUSH) ALL OF MY IMPORTANT WORDS INTO MY TEETH AND MY VOLCANO-----(ERUPT).

COURNEY ---(INTERRUPT) ME AND ----(TELL) THE CLASS ABOUT WHEN SHE ---(BREAK) HER LEG.

ALL OF A SUDDEN I ------(THINK)ABOUT THE TIME MY GRANDPA AND I ----(PLANT)SIX TREES IN HIS FRONT YARD.

I -----(STAND) IN FRONT OF MY CLASS AND ---(BEGIN) TO TELL TEM ABOUT THE TIME I ---(GO) FISHING.

RICHARD ---(START) TO TELL EVERYONE ABOUT WHEN HE ---(GO) DEEP-SEA FISHING IN MEXICO.

AFTER THAT, I NEVER ---(ERUPT) AGAIN.... EXCEPT WHEN BILL´S BUBBLE GUM ---(GET) STUCK IN MY HAIR.

MY IMPORTANT WORDS------(SLIDE) DOWN FOM MY HEAD ONTO MY TONGUE. MY TUMMY----(START) TO RUMBLE AND THEN IT ----(START) TO GRUMBLE. MY WORDS---(BEGIN) TO WIGGLE AND THEN THEY ----(DO) THE JIGGLE.

MY SISTER ---(TELL) ONE OF HER LONG STORIES BUT I ----(TAKE) A DEEP BREATH AND ----(BREATHE) MY WORDS THROUGH MY NOSE.

I ---(WAIT) PATIENTLY FOR WHAT IT ---(SEEM) LIKE 62 YEARS.

I ---(GET) A TIME OUT.

I ----(AM) "THE STUDENT STAR". I ------(GET) TO SHARE A POSTER WITH MY CLASS THAT -----(HAVE) PICTURES OF ALL MY FAVORITE THINGS.

MOM AND DAD ---(TALK) ABOUT PAYING BILLS AND I ---(THINK) ABOUT MY FRIEND BILL.