I waited as my mom and Red went into the room. I was a little worried, but I knew that Red would get good care. As I waited I watched a tiny puppy wander toward the lady with a cat in a crate. Where am I?
The veterinarian
15
The room was dark and quiet. We heard Carl come in the front door. I heard girls in the corner giggle nervously. Another girl told them to be quiet. I hid behind the table where the cake and presents were set out. What is happening?
A surprise birthday party
15
The line stretched forever. People put their bags on the floor and inched them forward. My father and I removed our shoes. There was an announcement about a gate change and a delay on an arrival from Chicago. Where are we?
The airport
15
I arrived early for my appointment. The place was busy and smelled of chemicals. I found a place to sit and wait. The lady next to me had a towel around her head. I heard a blow dryer in the distance. A woman paid at the counter.Where am I?
The hair salon
15
Winston looked at the game. He wanted to buy it so badly and he had just enough money. But, his mother's birthday was tomorrow. He remembered how his mom had made him soup when he was sick and how proud she was of him.What will happen next?
He will buy his mom the present
15
As I entered the door, I thought this was a great way to end the day. The menu had a list of specialties, like sundaes and banana splits. I looked at all the flavors. Chocolate is my favorite! Where am I?
An ice cream shop
15
Alice was carrying a clothes basket down the stairs to the laundry room. It was heavy an hard to carry. Her brothers were outside playing ball, but had left a baseball on the stairs. What happens next?
Alice might step on the ball and fall down the stairs
15
The crowd began to roar as I made a few practice swings with the bat. The umpire called to me sharply to hurry. I was not in any hurry to face the most famous pitcher in history. Who am I?
A baseball player (the batter)
15
It had been a sunny day, but now clouds were rolling in and the wind was picking up fast. In the distance the sky was now a dark, angry purple. It was coming closer. He ran home and told his mom to go to the basement! What is happening?
A tornado is approaching
15
I often work in the early morning when the light is best. The canvas has had time to dry over night. When I start, I make sure all of my brushes are clean. Who am I?
A painter/artist
15
Cold air blew into the house as Sam took off his boots and wool hat. He had fun outside, but was happy to be inside in the warmth! "Do you think school will be closed tomorrow,?", he asked his mom. Why does Sam think school may be closed?
Because of the weather (snow)
15
Melissa made sure her skin was covered with lotion before laying down on the towel. She put on her sunglasses and closed her eyes. She was finally able to relax to the sound of the crashing waves. Where is Melissa?
The beach/ocean
15
Arthur searched all over the dark house but couldn't find it anywhere. He doesn't use it much otherwise, but when the power goes out, he needs it. That's when he has trouble finding it! What is Arthur looking for?
A flashlight
15
Milk, bread, apples, lettuce, cereal...Steven counted all the items in his cart as he pushed it around. He double checked his list. Now he just needed to pay, and then he could head home. What is Steven doing?
Grocery shopping
15
"This is taking such a long time, he's been here for over an hour," Joe thought to himself. Just then, the man came out of the bathroom. The man told Joe, "Okay, the pipe is fixed." He then grabbed his tools to leave. Who is the man?
A plumber
15
Alex looked down and his knees started to shake. He heard the splashing below him as he stepped closer to the edge. He has butterflies in his stomach. It was now or never, he was ready to jump in with the rest of the kids. Where is Alex?
