1. You can't get your hair wet for 24 hours after you get ____________________________
it permed. You got your hair permed today. You are ____________________________
invited to a pool party tomorrow. ____________________________
First Thought: skip the party
2. You are painting your garage. You buy a small can ____________________________
and plan to use it up first. You aren't sure how much ____________________________
paint you'll need. ____________________________
First Thought: keep going back for more paint when
you run out
3. You need to mow your yard. The weather report for ____________________________
Saturday calls for rain. It's Friday morning and it's sunny. ____________________________
____________________________
First Thought: hope that the report is wrong
Skill 15: Using Common Sense