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Sammy was nervous to take driver's ed. However she found driving fun. Her teacher gave her an A. She was very proud. She was excited to drive from then on. |
"Rachel had a nest outside her window. It was full of baby birds! She liked to check on them and see their progress. They were growing so quickly! Soon, they jumped out of the nest and flew away!" |
Sally is going home. Sally is in the back seat. Sally's mom swerves off the road. The car lands in a ditch. Sally gets out of the car unhurt. |
Ethan enjoyed making cookies. He thought that there might be a market for gluten-free cookies. He experimented with many recipes. He finally came up with some delicious gluten-free cookies. Ethan was able to sell his cookies at local stores and restaurants. |
"Tim was excited about his upcoming senior prom. His dad took him to the tux rental place for a fitting. He arranged to split the cost of a limo with some friends. On the big day, his parents took plenty of pictures. Tim had an unforgettable time and even got a good night kiss." |
"Lisa was a big believer in horoscopes, and used them everyday. She structured her life around what was said in her horoscope. One day she decided to not go to her favorite coffee house. She craved coffee, but the horoscope implied it wasn't a good idea. It was too bad - she would have met the love of her life." |
My niece's daughter Chris went swimming last week. She and her friends decided to climb over a fence. They were trying to use a pool illegally. Chris fell while climbing and broke her foot. She had to get an operation. |
My wife is retiring next week. Her boss has been interviewing applicants. Her boss had scheduled time off to travel this week. This interfered with her ability to interview more people. She is now worrying about hiring someone. |
Cody and his brother were invited to a Mario Kart party/ The party was at Cody's best friend Ross's house. They played Mario Kart all day and had a ton of fun. Once it got late at night they were forced to go to bed. In the morning they went home excited for the next game day. |
"Harry is a 78 year old professor who lives in the building. He likes to talk to people. I do not care to talk to him as he is arrogant. Today he saw me on the bench and approached me. I pretended to be reading, and he walked on by." |
"Kevin noticed his machine was running slowly. He prepared for the worst by backing up his data. Sure enough, the hard drive failed the next day. Kevin was relieved to have his data backed up. He restored it on a new computer he purchased." |
"In 2008 we were going to visit Washington, DC. Our daughter was studying there. The day before, my wife tripped and broke her foot. She had to wear a boot and crutches. The trip was not that pleasant." |
Peter was buying presents for his kids. He stocked up on board games. He wrapped them up and put them under the tree. He was excited for them to see them on Christmas morning. The family loved playing board games together. |
Tucker was a troublemaker. His mom told him to stay clean. He was walking home from school and saw a big puddle. He couldn't help himself. He jumped and splashed in it. |
Bill tried to convince his neighbor not to vote for Donald Trump. Bill's neighbor got very upset at his suggestion. Bill tried to calm his neighbor's attitude. Bill finally gave up and went inside his house to hide. Bill never did convince his neighbor to change his vote. |
Jenny was so happy. Today was her wedding day. She walked down the aisle. She saw her soon to be husband standing there. They both said I do. |
The teenager went to his car. He got into the car. The car did not start. The teenager looked at the dials. The car was out of gas. |
"Lisa had a lot of errands to run. Her first stop was the bank. She needed to deposit a check. She waited in line for five minutes. She finally deposited the check, then moved on to the next errand." |
Stewart enjoyed model rocketry. He started a science fair project on the physics of model rockets. One of his rockets accidentally exploded during a flight. Stewart used physics to explain why his rocket exploded. Stewart won third place in the science fair. |
The cat strolled through the house. It found something funny. There was a pink ball on the floor. The cat swatted the ball. The cat liked playing with the ball. |
The couple took a special trip. They were going to see the Great Wall of China in person! It was some amazing scenery. They were honored to be near such important history. They took lots of pictures of the wall. |
Blake was playing a game on his computer. He was having trouble beating the game. Blake got frustrated and quit the game. He tried playing again later when he was more relaxed. Blake finally beat the game. |
"I went to lunch with an old friend yesterday. I had a photo taken of us, using his phone. I asked my friend to email me the photo. He tried twice but I did not get the photo. Finally I gave him another email address and got the photo." |
"Kevin brought his lunchbox to school. After going home, he realized he left his lunchbox at school. He quickly drove to school to retrieve his lunchbox. When he found out the school was closed, he went home. He found his lunchbox the next day." |
Grady had a big aquarium. He filled it with tropical fish. He loved looking at the tank while he drifted off to sleep. He had big plans for adding more fish. The fish had become his favorite entertainment. |
"My son is just starting to walk. He is still very wobbly on his feet. It is really funny to watch him try. He is getting there pretty quick, though. He will be running soon." |
Lynn favorite cousin was staying over. Her cousin was tall and pretty. Lynn wanted to be just like her cousin. She copied everything her cousin did or said. Eventually Lynn learned it was better to just be herself. |
Jay went into the woods by himself. He suddenly got lost. He did not know where to go. He was wandering for an hour. He finally went out. |
"Today was Izzy's first day of kindergarten. She did not want to go to school. She cried when her mother left her in the big classroom. Later that day, she made a new friend named Ezmie. Izzy doesn't want to leave school now." |
Liz needed to go to the grocery store. She had been drinking throughout the day. She was to drunk to drive but drove to the store anyway. While pushing the cart around the store she bumped a display. She made a huge mess and was asked not to come back. |
"Benny purchased a skateboard to help him move around campus. He tried to use it as soon as he bought it. He approached a large incline. Since the skateboard gained speed, he couldn't control it. He fell and bruised his knee." |
Hel was an excellent runner during his high school years. He would run with the best and beat the best with ease. He was drafted to fight the Vietnam war and fight he did. During a great battle he ran to save 50 wounded soldiers. He was awarded the medal of honor for his braved and selfless deeds. |
"I accidentally burned my friend's birthday cake. The party was today, and I didn't have time to cook another. Panicking, I ran to the store and bought a cake. When I got to the party, I told her I had made it. Everyone was impressed, and they never found out I bought it." |
Jake was a little shy when he had to go to the podium. He was never very good at public speaking. Jake felt a little ill. His friends told him he could do it and gave him reassurance. Jake provided a grand speech. |
The kids were visiting a farm. THe farmer had a big donkey named Jake. They loved to pet him. They also go to lead him along the fields. They'd had a great day working with Jake. |
Blake wanted to catch a chick. There were chicks near a hen. The chicks could get through the fence. The hen could not. He never caught one. |
"Ava was getting annoyed. Every time she turned on the tv, there was an election ad! She couldn't wait for the election to be over. In November, she voted for her favorite candidate. She was so relieved it was all over!" |
One day Sharon and her friends went ice skating. Sharon got asked to skate by a boy. She said yes. They had a lot of fun. The boy got Sharon's number! |
Dale loved being active. He decided to climb a mountain. He bought all the gear he needed. Then he climbed the tallest mountain in his state. He saw an amazing view at the top! |
"Cindy is running her first marathon in the morning. She is so excited and has been training for over two years. The next morning, she arrives early and keeps a steady running pace. During the run, she twists her ankle and drops out of the marathon. Cindy is disappointed, so she'll wrap her ankles at her next marathon.... |
Rose worked at a fast food place. She observed a worker stealing stuff. She decided to report it. And so the thief got fired. Rose was praised on her actions. |
"Dan had always wanted to go hot air ballooning. At the state fair, they were selling rides on them. He could hardly wait for his turn as he eagerly climbed in. Something went wrong and it fell sideways into the field they were on. Dan says he's lucky to be alive and will never get in another one." |
Sandra decided it was time for a change in the house. She went out shopping for new furniture. She went to a local store and picked out some pieces. She had them delivered to the house. Sandra's family was very happy with the new furniture. |
"Jacob recently got a new job that requires a lot of commuting. At this new job he makes a lot of money, but can't afford a car! He asked his parents if he could use theirs but they were busy. Jacob's roommate overheard the conversation and offered to help. Jacob is now committing to work with his roommate's car daily!... |
"My younger brother used to be a picky eater. One day, he wouldn't eat anything, but whine about being hungry. Finally, I gave up making anything and took him to McDonald's. He got a hamburger and fries. After one bite, he said he wasn't hungry." |
"Florence was brand-new to teaching. She was so frustrated after her first day. Her class was very unruly. One day, she decided to sugar the kids up to get them to act better. She gave them daily chocolates, and their behavior improved." |
Molly liked to dress up her outfits. She picked a scarf out of her closet and tied it around her neck. Everyone she worked with commented on how pretty the scarf was. Molly had an extra bounce in her step because of the compliments. She decided to wear scarves more often! |
"This past week someone I know died. He had been diagnosed with cancer recently. It seemed the time he had left kept being adjusted by the doctors. Before we knew it, the math was pointless - Reuben slipped away. I'm sad that he died but I'm relieved that he's not hurting any more." |
"Aaron had never traveled by plane. He had to travel for a business launch 6 hours away. His boss insisted he fly by plane to arrive on time. Aaron felt lightheaded and afraid the entire flight. When the plane landed, Aaron sighed with relief." |
Olga began the day by yelling at Nick. Nick would normally remain silent. He decided to yell back at her this time. Olga did not know how to respond. Olga responded with silence this time. |
"It was a grueling hike to the summit. Tammy and her friend were almost there. They struggled up the very last part. They stood on top, admiring what they had accomplished. Tammy and her friend high fived and celebrated." |
"Ralph loved fly fishing. One summer he went fly fishing in Alaska. While fishing, he accidentally got a fish hook stick in his eye. Ralph had to wait until his bush pilot returned to get to a doctor. Due to the delay in his treatment, Ralph lost his eye." |
The dog was scratching at something. He had a big tick on his neck! The owner pulled it off. The dog yelped but then felt better. The owner decided to keep him inside more. |
I had the house to myself all evening. I made my favorite food for dinner. I poured a glass of my favorite drink. I settled in on the recliner to watch my favorite show. Then the power went out in the neighborhood. |
I was coming through a door at work. I saw my friend Amy. I almost ran into her. She was wearing a purple two piece. We did not say anything. |
"Susie walked to school. Suddenly, a dog ran out from a yard and began to chase her. She ran as fast as she could to get away from the dog. Eventually, the dog caught up to Susie and wanted to be petted. She petted the dog, it went away, and she continued on her way." |
Tom enjoyed basketball very much. He played at his local park everyday. One day he played John and lost. Tom didn't like losing. So he practiced for weeks to get better and beat John at basketball. |
"Howard is moving. He has to go to a new school. He was very nervous about it. First day, he made a lot of friends. He was thrilled." |
Ella was a great performer. She loved being up on stage. The audience loved watching her. They would clap and cheer when she came on. Ella loved being in the limelight. |
"The girls loved nature. They loved to walk down to the pond and catch frogs. When they filled their bucket with frogs, they'd take them home. THey'd let them hop around in the backyard. When they were tired, the girls would take them back to the pond." |
Andrea was hot and tired. A dip in the pool sounded good right about now. She drove to the next town over and parked at the pool. They were closed for a private party. Andrea was very bummed. |
Prices for gas were going up. Hugo did not know how to pay for it. He lived paycheck to paycheck. He decided to sell his car. Now he takes the bus. |
The family was at the park. A loud thunder clap rang out. The family watched the cloud roll in. A tremendous storm began. The family scrambled to shelter. |
"When I got home from work, my house reeked. I could not figure out what the awful smell was. I looked everywhere. I finally checked my gym bag. My best friend has thrown her smelly socks in it." |
Meagan was playing with her new kitten. She was bouncing a ball and the cat was catching it. Meagan bounced the ball very high. Her kitten jumped for the ball and missed. The kitten ended up rolling down the stairs and getting hurt. |
"A puppy named Princess was left alone for the day. It was awfully quiet, with not a person to play with. Her ears drooped to the side, and she curled up into a ball. She thought she was alone until she heard a man call. Excitedly, she jumped up and ran to her owner." |
Kennedy and her family were moving to a new town. Kennedy was nervous that she would not fit in with the other children. She thought about interests that she may share with the others. The first day of school she met Elena who liked the same tv shows. They became best friends and Kennedy was no longer worried. |
"The family was having a nice picnic. They were enjoying nature and the scenery. Suddenly, a skunk came walking out of the woods. They all jumped and ran away. The skunk chased them, spraying as he ran!" |
Liam was determined to get into shape. He went to the gym every day. He had a workout perfected. He did the same routine every day. Soon he had big muscles. |
John found a one hundred dollar bill on the street outside a store. John took it inside and asked the clerk about the money. The clerk told John she hadn't heard about any lost money. A well-dressed lady then approached John. She said it was her money but that John could keep it! |
"Cindy was baking cupcakes with bunny faces for an Easter party. But she was not an experienced baker. When her cupcakes came out of the oven, the bunny faces were deformed. And Cindy was too embarrassed to take them to the party. She secretly ate all of the cupcakes on her own." |
"Jim loved to ski and badly wanted to go. He hadn't been skiing since he left home for college. Winter break had finally arrived so he went to Snowshoe Ski Resort. While he was there, he met a wonderful girl that he later married. Jim now has another reason to love skiing so much." |
"Dorothy always wanted a big brother. She admired her best friend older brother. She would follow him around the neighborhood. He taught her and his sister how to fish. Because of her friends brother, Dorothy grew up to be a good fisherman." |
James and his family were on vacation. It had rained since they had arrived. The whole family was getting frustrated. They decided to go to an indoor arcade. James and his family were relieved to get some of their energy out. |
"Kevin drove to an interview for a job as a driving instructor. It was late in the evening by the time the interview was over. On the drive home, Kevin fell asleep at the wheel. He crashed his car into a tree and suffered a broken leg. He got the job, but couldn't work because of his broken leg." |
Phillip was driving his daughter to school. It was to be her first day of elementary school. Philip felt bittersweet about it. Phillip reached the school and let her out of the car. He held back tears as he hugged her goodbye. |
Fran was 8 months pregnant. She was very grouchy. She would yell at her husband and friends. Everyone decided to avoid her for the next month. They hoped she would be nicer once she delivered. |
"Jane and John decided to watch a movie at home one night. Jane likes action movies, while John enjoys horror. They argued over what movie to watch. The finally decided to compromise and watch a comedy. They enjoyed the movie and had a good night." |
Elizabeth's mother was horrible at using computers. She always needed help doing really easy things. Elizabeth found a computer class at the community college. She enrolled her mother as a gift. They have a much better relationship now. |
Jim agreed to babysit his nephew today. He usually wouldn't but he had nothing else to do. They spent the afternoon coloring and playing with toys. Jim told his sister that he would love to babysit again soon. He forgot how much fun it was being a kid! |
"Henry purchased a bag of chips from the grocery store. He drove home. The chips he ate tasted stale. A few pieces got caught in his teeth. Since he opened the bag, he couldn't request a refund." |
"George had always wanted to go white water rafting. Everyone told him it was too dangerous. He saved and planned for this trip for three years. Following the rules, he fell off the raft but still had a great time! George told everyone if you follow the rules, it's not so dangerous." |
My girlfriend introduced me to her parents. Her father stared at me. He questioned my looks and criticized my clothes. I remained patient and treated him with respect. He eventually shook my hand and wished for the best before I left. |
Jim grabbed the dog's leash from the closet. The dog was began to jump for joy at the sight of his leash. It took Jim a few minutes to leash the dog. The dog pulled Jim towards the door. Jim and the dog began their walk. |
Sue has been trying to have kids for years. She has been unsuccessful with everything she has tried. She started to look into adoption. She found one child that was a perfect fit. She hopes to adopt her by next year. |
Thomas went to start his truck. It didn't want to turn. He got a friend to jump start his truck. Thomas brought his truck to a car parts store. Thomas bought a new battery. |
The family was headed to the beach. They had rented a fancy beach house. They arrived and unpacked their things. It would be great to relax for a week! They dined on the deck and watched the ocean. |
Jason was at summer camp. He wasn't having any fun at all. His counselor noticed and offered to find him an activity. They tried a few things before he settled on archery. Finally Jason was having a bit of fun. |
"My wife took our car in for service yesterday. She had to take mass transit to work. She is not used to the MBTA, but managed. She planned to take the bus to get the car. Her co worker graciously gave her ride to the service station." |
Tracy went to the store to buy her daughter's school supplies. The store was out of two of the items on the list. Tracy visited another store. They didn't have the last two supplies either. Tracy ordered the last two items online. |
"I was shopping at Winco with friends. We were getting snacks for a trip, so I loaded up on chips and dip. When we got to the checkout line, I said I could pay for it all. When I tried to scan my card, however, it wouldn't accept credit. My friend had to run out to his car to get his money and pay." |
John really wanted to become a Hollywood actor. John auditioned for a bit role in a low budget movie. John got a call from a well-known producer. The producer liked John's audition. Now John is starring in a blockbuster film! |
"Tommy went to the bank. He deposited $200 into his savings account. When he check his account online, he was mad. The transaction shows that $200 dollars was taken out of his credit. Fortunately, the credit card company fixed the mistake." |
"Joe was frustrated it was taking so long to settle his injury claim. Struggling financially, he wanted the settlement to pay student debt. Waiting for the money, he heard from the Department of Education. His student loans were forgivable due to his government employment! Joe was grateful he'd be able to use the settl... |
Ed broke his phone one day. He was walking down the street and dropped it on the concrete. The screen was smashed badly. He realized he couldn't fix it. Ed bought a new phone. |
"Miguel was nearing his airplane's departure time. He was on the way back to his home country after 3 years. Once Miguel started packing he found himself sad and heavy hearted. He found himself emotionally attached to his Mother's hometown. After reflecting and a kiss goodbye from his mom, he didn't look back." |
The family liked to travel. They thought a cruise would be a good way to see the world. They were very disappointed by the experience. The room was tiny and the food was terrible. They wished they'd taken a different kind of vacation. |
Sally had to move from one city to another with her parents. She was sad to leave all of her friends behind. When Sally went to her new school she was very nervous and afraid. Sally had a hard time making friends at first. After a while Sally eventually made new friends and was happy again. |
Toby has an English test tomorrow. He is not ready so he stayed up all night to study. When he got to class he fell asleep. Toby had to ask the teacher for a retake. Luckily she agreed and Toby made an A. |
Roger asked Mary to a movie. He tried to put his arm around her as they walked in. She backed away so he couldn't. Roger thought it was a date but it wasn't. Their friendship was very awkward after that. |
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