41.  He chose small trees because he wanted them cleared.

42.  He chose the same spot by himself the next evening.

43.  He chose to work the graveyard shift because the pay was slightly better.

44.  He had chosen a long route home, in order to have time to think.

45.  He had chosen to live the life of a monk.

46.  He was chosen as one of the umpires in a musical contest between Apollo and Pan.

47.  Her stomach chose that precise moment to make a loud noise.

48.  I chose a black dress.