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My daughter's friend wanted to be in a fine arts class. She didn't have enough money to register. She was offered a babysitting job for $40 a week. She accepted the job with her parent's permission. Now she is able to take the fine arts class! |
"Dan decided to have a cookout for July 4th. In addition, Dan wanted to have a small firework show as well. Dan decided to invite some friends and neighbors to the event. Dan even hired a local DJ to play at the cookout as well. Dan could not wait to celebrate July 4th at his cookout." |
The man made a list. He did some of the tasks. He crossed them off the list. His wife saw the list. She told him the crossed off items weren't done. |
Lana had an English paper due in school. She left the paper at home. The paper wasn't due until after lunch. Lana called her mother and asked her to bring the paper. Lana's mother brought the paper to Lana in time. |
We needed to go to bed. We were so hyped about it being Friday that it was difficult. We laid in bed for hours talking. We discussed what we were going to do over the weekend. We fell asleep happy and looking forward to the future. |
Allie wanted a tattoo. She wanted one very badly. She begged her parents. They said no. So she went and got one herself. |
The man tried to start the tractor. It would not start. He spent all morning trying to fix it. His friend came to help. His friend told him it was out of gas. |
"I entered a contest to see who could stand on one foot the longest. The prize was a large pizza. As the contest started, I knew I was going to win. However, my foot began to get really tired. After I lost the contest, I just decided to buy myself a large pizza." |
The family was starving. The dad stole some food. He gave it to his family. He got caught. The judge was lenient on him. |
Tom broke his arm. He had to stay at the hospital for a few hours. The staff was every friendly. Everything went by smoothly and he was kept informed. Tom appreciated the hard work and dedication. |
"Heather had to make dinner for her family. She was hungry as well, but it was very hot inside the house. The temperature outside was very hot and humid. Heather didn't want to cook too much because of the weather. She decided she was going to cook something simply, like hot dogs." |
The man bought a skateboard. He rode the board down the street. One of the wheels fell off. He took the board back to the shop. He asked the shop to fix it. |
Our niece was thin growing up. She kept her weight down in the first three years of college. She joked she had avoided the freshman fifteen. In her senior year she had a new boyfriend and ate out a lot. She gained twenty five pounds by the time she graduated. |
James brought his dog to the vet. The vet said his dog needed to take special medicines for his eyes. The vet prescribed the medicines. James went home with his dog. He began giving the dog his medicines everyday. |
I searched everywhere for the perfect new purse. I wanted something large that was still cute. I ended up on the disney website. I picked a big purse that would hold all my things. I fell in love with it upon arrival. |
"Sammy was very jealous that Mark was the best hitter in the game. Sammy decided he would cheat so he could finally beat Mark. Sammy took steroids and became a great hitter. Finally, Sammy got the chance to play against Mark. The steroids didn't help Sammy enough, as Mark won the game." |
Lisa enjoyed watching birds in her backyard. She decided to install a hummingbird feeder to attract the small bird. She filled a feeder with sugar water and hung it in the yard. Soon enough a humming bird was swiftly flying around the feeder. She was happy it worked and to see the small birds in the yard. |
"Kate took a gap year after high school. But while she was finding herself, she wanted to be useful. She signed up as a volunteer firefighter in her town. That year, Kate fought six fires, and saved lives and homes. Looking back, she was very proud of her gap year!" |
"Bonnie got a pair of pretty four inch heels to match her prom dress. They were a lovely shade of blue, perfectly complimenting her dress. When her date arrived she realized the shoes made her too tall. She was towering over her date. With a sigh she went back upstairs to put on different shoes." |
Ken got into a fight with his girlfriend. He felt bad over it. He decided to make her breakfast in bed. He surprised her when she woke up. Ken's girlfriend felt better by the sentiment. |
"Phil was playing frisbee with his dog. Phil accidentally threw it into a tree. His dog somehow brought him a ball to hit it down. Phil managed to get his frisbee. Although he has his Frisbee, Phil realised someone now lost their ball." |
One day in winter a black dog wanders up to the business. She is very friendly and doesn't leave to go home. Wendy couldn't leave her outside in the cold so took her in. Wendy tried to find her owners but never could. Wendy adopted the dog and named her Kat. |
"Nita and her husband were thrilled to find they were expecting. But Nita wanted a girl and her husband wanted a boy! Then the ultrasound revealed that Nita carried twins - fraternal. Each partner was getting their dream! Nita and her husband were so happy, they cried!" |
I went to my door yesterday. I saw there was a new book. It came right to me. I was pretty happy about that. I couldn't wait to read it. |
"Ned's car had always run fine, so when it stalled, he was puzzled. Then he saw the obvious reason. He had run out of gas! Ned cursed his forgetfulness. He had to walk over a mile to the nearest gas station!" |
The man bought a firework. He lit it outside of the stand. The firework flew inside the stand. The owner frantically cleared the firework out of the stand. He put up a sign to avoid that scene in the future. |
"Jason's teacher assigned a worksheet for homework. He knew she never checked homework so was not going to do it. When he got to class the next day, his teacher asked for the work. Jason did not have it done and got a zero. Jason learned to always to his homework." |
Kris went to Hawaii this summer. She went with two of her close friends. They went parasailing and snorkeling. Kris had a lot of fun. They all planned a trip back next year. |
My nephews wanted to play Pokemon go. So we headed out to walk around. I shared the phone so they could both do it. They loved being able to catch the different ones. They wanted to know when we could go again. |
Allie wanted an iPad. She really liked it. But she wanted a new one. So she went to the store. When she got back she had a newer one. |
Rose was a new mother. Her baby girl wouldn't stop crying. The child's father had left for work before she got up. Rose showed the baby a picture of her father. The baby stopped crying and smiled. |
Tom's wife was working late. She had a longer shift than normal. Tom decided to make her dinner. It was hot and ready by the time she got home. Tom's wife was very appreciative. |
Ashley's grandmother had died. Ashley went to the wake to see her grandmother. She was sad to see her grandmother for the last time. Ashley began to cry. Her mother and relatives hugged and comforted Ashley. |
"My mom called me. She asked if I wanted anything for lunch. I told her to get a meatball sub. She ordered it but came home an hour later. When I saw the sub, I noticed that the bread was soggy." |
The woman cut the fabric. She made it too small for her pattern. She found another pattern. The fabric was big enough for that. She cut the fabric for the new pattern. |
The man told the truth. The truth incriminated him. The man was arrested. The jury heard the man's confession. They sentenced him to jail. |
We got pizza yesterday. It was massive. We were shocked at how massive it was. We couldn't eat the entire thing. We got many meals of it. |
Hank and George were nervous. They'd just been partnered in a diving competition. They had only dived together a few times. The crowd was quiet as they prepared to dive. They slid into the water flawlessly! |
The man caught a fish. He measured its length. It was below the minimum length. He thought about keeping the fish. He put the fish back in the river. |
My sister-in-law texted me today. She wanted to get a Pandora bracelet for my wife. She asked if her sister had one. I texted that my wife cannot wear bracelets due to lymphedema. My sister-in-law said she was sorry. |
"Kate was bored at work. She found herself wasting time daydreaming. She resolved to focus on her job without daydreaming. She straightened up and began to focus on her job. Unfortunately, ten minutes later she was daydreaming again." |
Tyler is walking home. Tyler sees a baby hanging out of the window. The baby falls. Tyler runs and dives to catch the baby. Tyler catches the baby and saves his life. |
The boys wanted to go for a ride. They got their helmets on and grabbed their bike. They started heading down their street. They ended up riding to the park. They went on the swings and had fun. |
"Andy was supposed to clean his room before his mother got home. However instead of cleaning, Andy played video games. Andy realized he only had 10 minutes before his mother got home. Andy quickly rushed to give his room a quick clean. Andy knew he almost got in trouble for not cleaning." |
"I was determined to teach my little brother about responsibility. We planned to spend an entire weekend learning about adult things. We decided we would cover money, bills, jobs--things like that. He surprised me the night before by being excited about the ""lesson"". But that Saturday morning I inexplicably decided t... |
"Rory has been wearing glasses since he was little. This time he's been looking to try out contact lenses. He like the way he looked without glasses. It took him a while to get used to them. But after a bit of time, he has no problem using them." |
We decided we will spend tonight watching movies. We have picked out several movies from the 1980s. We talked about baking cookies beforehand. We went to the store and bought peanut butter cookie dough. We also bought popcorn and drinks. |
Jenny was running for office. She was well known and liked. She had a lead over her opponent. Then a big controversy hit and she lost the lead. Jenny went on to lose the election. |
"Anna went to a concert with her friend, who had an extra ticket. She did not know the band but expected a good time. But her friend got drunk right away and was very loud and rude! Anna was embarrassed to even stand near her! She ended up having a terrible time at the concert." |
"Bill was nervous about an upcoming math exam. Bill studied for two hours every night. Bill also got a tutor and worked on the math problems all week. When the exam day came, Bill felt confident. Bill aced the exam!" |
We went to the new restaurant. The appetizer was chicken fried bacon. We decided we had to try it. It came out exactly as we imagined. We also tried the chicken fried ribs. |
I developed an obsession with the Titanic. I read all the books and started watching documentaries. I felt like I could not get enough. Eventually my interest began to wane. I moved on to reading about the Holocaust. |
I woke up in the middle of the night. I sneaked to the Christmas tree. I saw Santa had been there. I woke up my mother and told her. She said he was in the kitchen so I needed to go to bed. |
"John wanted to show his science class a cool experiment. He mixed several chemicals together. The chemicals had made an explosive reaction. Despite this reaction, no one got hurt. John was suspended from class for stirring up trouble." |
The man fed the birds. The birds got used to eating crumbs. The man stopped feeding the birds. The birds got hungry. The birds reverted back to their previous food source. |
"Andy recently got a keepsake from his daughter. His daughter gave him a necklace she made out of macaroni. Andy thought the necklace was so cute, that he hung it in the car. Andy even showed the necklace to his friends as well. Andy was elated that his daughter made the keepsake for him." |
I was sitting in the house. The garbage started to smell. It was very bad. So I had to take it out. It still did not get rid of the smell. |
Tucker is in love. Tucker purposes to his girlfriend. The girlfriend says yes. Tucker sets a wedding date. Tucker gets married. |
The man asked for support. Nobody supported him. The man dropped out of the race. He decided that he wasn't good at politics. He started a new job search. |
Wendy was a short story writer. She wrote a story about a scary monster that terrified a local town. The only way to destroy the monster was to sing in unison. The whole town sang in unison to destroy the monster. This was Wendy's best story and was awarded a nobel prize. |
Charles has been working hard to finish his degree. Finally he completes the last class. He graduates. His family is very proud of him. Charles feels good that he completed his degree. |
The man cleaned his ears. He started having problems with one ear. He had it looked at. He had compacted ear wax. The doctor told him not to clean his ears like that. |
"Ken signed up for classes. He needed to complete one more semester to graduate. His mom had a car accident on the same day. Since she was broke, Ken had to pay for the damages. Therefore, he also took out a loan to pay for school." |
Caleb was new to working out with weights. Caleb started a daily routine to work out. Caleb worked out very hard. Caleb felt a pain in his shoulder. Caleb had torn a muscle! |
Jake wanted to grow up and become a lawyer. He was a small-town boy from a family of farmers. No one thought he could really do it. But Jake became the first in his family to attend college. And then he became the first in his family to pass the bar exam! |
I wanted a new pair of shoes. The shoes I wanted cost over $200. My parents told me I would have to save up. I worked all summer and finally had enough. I was able to buy my shoes with my own money. |
I threw the clothes on the ground. I didn't care to take them to the laundry basket. It was beginning to overflow. I was so depressed I didn't want to do anything. I finally did the laundry after a month. |
Wally found a wallet while walking home. He figured he'd give the wallet to the police on his way back. When he got to the station the front desk officer was preoccupied. He was talking to someone who lost his wallet! When Wally return the wallet to the owner he gave him twenty bucks! |
"Lou was fixing dinner for his new girlfriend. He made his mother's special pasta sauce from scratch. He cooked the spaghetti and poured the sauce over it. When she took a bite an odd look passed over her face. Lou realized he had undercooked the pasta, leaving it crunchy." |
"I sat down with a bag of popcorn. I turned on the tv. I ate a handful while I tried to find something to watch. When I finally found a tv show to watch, I looked into the bag. It was empty." |
"I was very innocent during the interrogation. The officer sat down and looked me in the eye. She asked me what I knew about the ordeal. I told her the truth, that I knew nothing at all. She eventually let me go home." |
Eric is playing with matches. He accidentally drops a lit one. It starts to burn the cabinets. Eric tries to put it out. Eric cannot put out the fire and burns the house down. |
"Jillian spoke to the doctor after not feeling well. The doctor told Jillian that she had cancer. Jillian had many forms of treatment, including chemotherapy. Jillian fought her cancer with doctors and medicine for months. Jillian died after seven months of battle with cancer." |
Our family decided it was time to take a relaxing family vacation. We rented a cabin in the woods in Northern Minnesota for a week. We spent much of our time there swimming and fishing. We all cooked our suppers together and had relaxing evenings. Our family enjoyed the beauty of nature and our time together. |
"I was sitting outside with a friend drinking outside a parking lot. We had just bought it, decided on drinking one as we talked. When out of nowhere, the cops pulled up to me. They demanded ID, and to pour out the alcohol at once. Before I knew it, I was in cuffs and arrested for trespassing." |
For her twenty-first birthday Laurie went sky diving. She couldn't wait to share the experience with her friends. She invited all five of her friends along for the next trip. Everything almost went as planned on the skydiving trip. Laurie parachute failed to open but luckily her instructed saved her. |
"While I worked at the grocery store, my third grade teacher came in. She went through my line with a forlorn expression. I said hello, and she asked how old I was now. I told her I was 18, and she started to cry. She told me she was so happy I had made it to adulthood." |
"Joseph has always wanted a dog since he was little. For the summer, he was to take care of his grandparent's dog. He was able to play with Rover, their shepherd, on a daily basis. Joseph was upset that he couldn't take Rover home with him. But as the summer ends, Joseph knew next year would return." |
"Jane is a little girl who lives in a bad neighborhood. Jane went out to play, but never left her yard for fear of crime. Jane heard gunshots and ran back into her house. Jane called the police and reported the gunfire. Jane looked outside her window, and saw the shooters being arrested." |
"George didn't like wearing his glasses. He often kept them in his pocket when he walked. When he bumped into a woman, he didn't recognized her. He apologized and went his way. Until she stopped him and he finally recognized his mother." |
Clyde is out jogging. He sees a dog lying on the sidewalk. He rushes over to see if it needs help. The dog is beaten so badly it cannot move. Clyde takes the dog to the vet and adopts him. |
Bella just turned 6 years old. Her favorite movie is Frozen. Her parents planned her a princess party. The characters from Frozen came to the party. Bella had a great party. |
I came very close to saying goodbye. I knew it would kill me to lose him. I still couldn't resolve my fears about his threats. I cried for hours. He just got angrier because I was sad. |
Germaine was driving to work when he saw something by the roadside. It was a hurt dog. He immediately stopped his car and collected the animal. Germaine took the dog to a veterinarian. After the dog was healed Germaine adopted it. |
Gus and his friends went to a bar to play trivia. They were tied for the lead in the final round. The last question came up and Gus knew the answer. He buzzed in and shouted out his answer. The quiz master misheard Gus and gave him no points. |
"Andy loved skiing on the Colorado Mountains. Andy decided he would take his skis, and go for a quick ski. However, when Andy arrived to the mountain, he saw a sign. The sign said the mountain was closed due to avalanche threats. Andy was disappointed that he could not ski down the mountain today." |
Jude wanted a new car. He went to the car dealership a few miles away from his house. The salesman recommended some cars that fit his needs. The salesman showed him the types of payments he would have to make. He decided to lease a car instead of buying it because of his budget. |
A family took a boat trip on the river. There was a terrible lightning storm. The storm tossed the boat and shorted out the generator. The family was frightened of the danger. They safely navigated the boat out of the storm. |
I recently got a tip from a friend to join a labor union to get work. The tip was great because I got work immediately after going there! Before I went to the labor union I had to get health and alcohol cards. The cards improve employability as many companies require them. I started my temp job Wednesday and today (Fri... |
"After the amputation, she was on bed rest. The hospital stay was lengthy. She was pumped full of numerous antibiotics. When the infection was cleared she was sent home. She began to heal and walk very slowly." |
The washing company came to the house. I greeted them and showed them where to work. They took out their tools and began cleaning. One of the workers was using a pressure washer. He accidentally broke a window with the tool. |
Mary always wanted to be a ballerina. Her parents signed her up for dance lessons. Mary worked very hard in the classes and at home. Mary got the lead part in the dance recital that year. Mary's dancing received a standing ovation at the recital! |
I tweezed my eyebrows. I put black dye in them. I brushed them with an eyebrow brush. Then I coated them with a light layer of spray. They finally looked perfect. |
We had to stay quiet after lunch. They made us put our heads down on our desks. The monitor would make us stand in the hall if we didn't. Then the teacher would come back to class. They would paddle every kid in the hallway. |
Frank never saw snow before. But he recently moved to a town where it snows every year. Frank found out it was going to snow this weekend. He thought about what the first thing he'd do in the snow would be. When the weekend came the first thing Frank did was make a snow angel. |
Tina was hungry. So she decided to get ice cream. She tried a taste. It was good. Tina wanted to go back. |
Angela saw coupons for a new pizza place at work. She had never been there but heard good things. The coupon was for a free pizza. Angela decided to take a coupon and try it after work. Angela and her family did not like the pizza. |
Jerry has been working all his life. Jerry is tired of work. One evening while working. He tells everyone is he retiring. He spends his final days at work before retiring. |
Bob loves fishing more than anything in the world. He grabbed his fishing pole and tackle box from the garage. Bob loaded his gear into his truck. He drove to his favorite creek and unpacked his things. Bob cast his line and was very happy. |
The man started the car. It sounded funny. He took it to the shop. They repaired it. It cost the man two thousand dollars. |
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