8. Albert does not seem to care that he is the only senior not going to the biggest party of the year. Instead of going to the party, he scours the want ads to find a job to help his family pay for groceries.
9. After a hectic day of running errands, attending meetings, and arguing with her parents, Emily just wants to curl up with a good book (her psychology textbook) and relax.
10. Jon wasn't concerned about the drop in his GPA because he was preoccupied with the knowledge that his family's house was in foreclosure.