Tammy was not happy. Her parents thought that she was too young for {#blank#}1{#/blank#} cell phone, no matter how much she begged." But Sun and Alicia have mobile phones!" Tammy cried," {#blank#}2{#/blank#} I don't get one, I won't be popular."

    "Having mobile phones doesn't make you popular, "Tammy's dad said {#blank#}3{#/blank#}(loud). He was always saying something like that, as if he knew {#blank#}4{#/blank#} it was like to be in fourth grade." Besides", Dad said, "You {#blank#}5{#/blank#}(not allow)to take mobile phones to school. And you can call your friends from the house as soon as you finish your homework."

    But I can't send  {#blank#}6{#/blank#}(they)text messages, "Tammy replied

    "You can use e-mail", Mom said." mobile phones are expensive. We want you to wait until you can pay {#blank#}7{#/blank#}part of the cost before you get one"

    "By that time I will not need one. Nobody {#blank#}8{#/blank#}(know)who I am." Tammy said." I might as well move to an island where no one live." might as well move to an island where no one live."

    " In that case, I'll get you some empty {#blank#}9{#/blank#}(bottle)and some paper, "Dad said" Bottle messages are much {#blank#}10{#/blank#}(cool)than text messages."

"Ugh", sighed Tammy.