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"Victoria was talking to a man she met on the internet. They went out on several dates. She thought they had a nice time together. She began to worry when he stopped responding to her text messages. Victoria, although upset, gave up on the idea of that relationship." |
Julie baked a cake for a friend's birthday. She drove the cake over to her friends house. The cake tipped over in her car. She threw a blanket over the mess. She visited her friend without any cake. |
"Hank was offered a cooking show for a new cable network. He wanted to make a good impression, so he worked hard on his recipes. He perfected a few things. Then he practiced his delivery. The first day of filming went great!" |
"Angela ordered a new dress. She waited patiently for the delivery man to bring it. Finally, it was dropped on her doorstep. She ripped open the package and tried it on. It was perfect!" |
The hungry cat searched outside for food. He found some scraps of meat on the ground. He ate the meat. His stomach started to feel bad. He found a bush to hide under and be sick. |
"The racers were lined up ready to go. All of the racers had their eyes locked on the flag man. He waved his flag and the racers were off like a shot. On and on they sped, winding up and down the hills. At the finish line it was neck and neck, a photo finish." |
"It was Amelia and her family's last day on vacation in Disney. Amelia's parents had one last surprise for Amelia. After waiting in line for just a short while, it was Amelia's turn. Amelia's face lit up when she went through the doorway and saw them. It was Mickey and Minnie, smiling and reaching out to her!" |
It was too hot outside to do anything. The friends decided just to watch tv. They wanted a lot of silly made for tv movies. Then they watched the news. They had wasted the whole day on the couch. |
Tom and Mary uses the same clock. Mary also turned the clock hand so that it was five minutes fast. Tom also turned the clock hand so that it was five minutes fast. Tom and Mary went to a meeting. They were both ten minutes early for the meeting. |
"My aunt hosted a small get together and invited the family. I decided to go there with my mom. However, we arrived around night time. Unfortunately, my aunt told us that the food was finished. Since I was starving, I decided to leave early in order to buy food." |
Mary got a new job. She was not even looking for one. Someone had recommended her for the position. She was very surprised. She accepted the job immediately. |
Brad was bullied during school for his new glasses. The bullies took his glasses off him and broke them. Brad went home to cry and thought about getting revenge. The next day Brad decided to embarrass his bully in revenge. Brad had shown the whole school his embarrassing baby pictures. |
"Karen decided to shop for duck decoys at an antique store. Her boyfriend, Aaron, loves to go duck hunting. He also decorates his home with antiques. Karen was pleased with the selection and bought two decoys. Aaron was excited to receive his birthday present from Karen." |
"The kids invented a game. It was a race to see who could clean their rooms the fastest. THey both got sidetracked and forgot to keep cleaning. Their mom liked the game, however. It kept them quiet and got their rooms clean!" |
My girlfriend drug me to the opera with her. I did my best to follow what was happening. Despite my efforts I was bored and fell asleep. My snoring was so loud it annoyed the whole row. An usher shook me awake and politely asked me to leave. |
"During class, the professor reviewed the material fast. As a result, I started to fall asleep during class. Since I sat in the front, the teacher immediately noticed. He tried waking me up. I received a small warning in order to remain awake." |
Linda is driving down the road. She hears a loud noise. She pulls over and checks the hood. It's the engine it's blown. She calls Triple A and waits for help. |
The neighborhood had a block party last year. Everyone was in attendance. They all got to know each other and made new connections. The kids all played together. It became an annual tradition. |
Tim wanted to join the school's marching band. He practiced his violin diligently for weeks. Tim eagerly went to the audition for the band. The band leader told Tim he had just the spot for him. Tim marched with the band dressed as their porcine mascot. |
Scott pushed a girl from behind. The girl fell down to the ground. She reported Scott to the school principal. Scott was given counseling for his behavior. Scott apologized to the girl. |
"A rabbit hopped into the yard. Some kids saw it and brought it a carrot. It stared at them, but wouldn't come near. They left a bowl full of vegetables for the rabbit to snack on. The next day, they vegetables were all gone!" |
"I had to turn in a progress report at work. I was nervous that my report wouldn't be as good as my co-workers'. When a co-worker left her desk, I sneaked a glance at her report. My report was much better than hers! I felt much better about turning in my report." |
"Josie was a new Girl Scout. She was determined to sell a lot of cookies this year! She went door to door and made a lot of sales. At the end of the month, she was recognized as the troop's top seller! She wore her new badge proudly." |
"Mike decided to grow an evil mustache. He wanted a long, pencil thin one, like the villains in movies had. Mike achieved his goal of growing his facial hair the way he wanted. He'd twirl the ends around menacingly and annoy everyone around him. He shaved it all off after it got caught in an elevator's door." |
"Barry was anxious to attend his upcoming reunion. Barry was invited to give a speech about his favorite teacher. Barry has been practicing his speech for over two months. As the day arrived, Barry was ready to give his speech. After the speech, Barry's teacher thanked him and hugged him." |
"Pam asked Gordon where the electric box for the house was. Gordon had to call the seller because he didn't know the answer. The seller finally returned Gordon's call and told him where it was. Gordon beckoned for Pam to follow him into the bathroom. They both were surprised to find it under the sink, in the cabinet." |
"Jessa yawned loudly, hoping Marnie would take the hint. Of course, Marnie continued to read. Jessa stretched in her chair, the old recliner squeaking noisily. Marnie raised an eyebrow, but said nothing. Jessa cheekily turned off the light before running to her room." |
Frank found out his wife was having an affair with another man. He followed the man to his house. He confronted the man on his front porch. The man apologized sincerely. Frank and the man became friends. |
"The teacher handed our tests. He continued to stress the importance of the exam. He said that if we don't pass, we would have to repeat a grade. Thankfully, I did well on the test. On the other hand, Janice fell asleep and couldn't finish the test." |
Annie decided she wanted to take a bubble bath. Her mom said it was okay but to be careful. She poured strawberry scented bubble bath under the water. But she used too much! Bubbled ended up running out of the tub and onto the floor. |
"Mario was an inventor. He once created a novel way to make energy. However, his teacher stole the idea and claimed it as his own. Mario was distraught. He left and was never seen again." |
"I had to go to prison for defrauding an insurance company. An airline had lost my luggage. Although my luggage was worth only $100, I claimed it was worth $1000. Unbeknownst to me, the insurance company had X-rayed my luggage. They used the X ray to prove that my claim was fraudulent." |
Matt was having a bad day. He felt his life could not get any worse. His friend April could tell he was feeling down. She talked to him to cheer him up. After the conversation he realized tomorrow was a new day. |
Katy was a very lonely girl. She just didn't fit in. She was moving to a new school. She looked upon all the kids in the school getting along. She just wanted one friend to call her own. |
Bob was looking at a VA foreclosure in Kansas. He went into the basement with the agent. They found six inches of water on the floor! The agent surmised the sump pump had been shut off. Bob wasn't sure he still wanted the house after that. |
Bob was trying to play a video game on his computer. His computer tech friend said his graphics card couldn't play it. Bob was really disappointed to hear he couldn't play the game. His friend thought for awhile and came up with a solution. He suggested Bob try playing his video games on a video game console. |
"Vaughn didn't have a lot of friends. He always spoke his mind and was very rude. To help him have friends, his mom gave him some tips. But Vaughn didn't listen and continued to be rude. He plays alone very often now and still doesn't have friends." |
"Betty wanted to scale the mountain covered in snow. She decided that it would be hard but it would be worth it. Betty trained hard for the upcoming day. She felt unmotivated as she scaled the big mountain. When Betty finally reached the top, she felt ecstatic." |
"Since Jason could remember, the local park had always been trashy. He decided to do something about it. Jason gathered all his friends together and headed to the park. They spent that whole Saturday picking up trash and recyclables. It was hard work, but Jason and his friends had made the park clean." |
Alan needed to join in an extracurricular activity at school. He was confused because he believed he had no skills. Then his English teacher pointed out to him his A grade. That was when he realized he did have a skill. He joined the spelling team that same day. |
"My former coworker has a sixteen year old daughter. This spring they took a cruise from Boston to the Bahamas. Three hours out of port, the daughter had severe stomach cramps. She had appendicitis and had to be airlifted back to Boston. The airlift made the local news." |
"My friend Jacob bought a new cat last week. I went to visit him and to see his new kitty. We hung out and talked about his awesome new pet. I told him how jealous I was of his new pet, and how I wanted one too. Jacob's new cat is really cool." |
Howard is a tall pale looking man. His friends tell him he needs to get more sun. Howard agrees to go to the beach to tan with his friends. Howard tans at the beach for hours. Howard gets sunburned but gets his much needed tan. |
"After a day of walking in town, James begins to feel hot. He decides to get a glass of iced coffee. After drinking the iced coffee, James feels much better. He pays and leaves the shop. He decides to continue to walk around town." |
"Jace's hair had grown so long, that he was ready for a haircut. At the salon, the cosmetologist put a colorful cover over Jace. She began to cut his hair, and he sat very still. After she finished cutting his hair, she styled it. Afterwards, Jace had his picture taken as it was his first haircut." |
Bob was cooking sausages on the stove top. He tried to flip the sausages over with a spatula. The sausages fell all over the ground. His dog quickly ate a sausage from the ground. Bob had to order pizza afterwards for dinner. |
"Michael was stuck in traffic. Up ahead, there had been a small accident. Nobody was hurt, but the road was blocked for a mile. Michael waited in his car for the accident to clear. Michael got home 30 minutes later." |
Jeff and Joe always seemed to get into trouble. They worked together to cause trouble in their neighborhood. One day Jeff had an idea to steal from his neighbor's house. He told Joe his plan and they broke into the house the next night. They were both caught by the police and had to go to jail. |
"Carol had been single for a long time. She went on some blind dates but never connected with anyone. Her friends suggested she try online dating. She made a profile on a dating site and soon heard from Vincent. They've been together 8 years now, and she is glad she took a chance." |
"Naomi wanted to go swimming. She bought a swimsuit, but it shrunk in the wash. She went to buy a new one, but the store ran out of her size. She tried a different store, but it was too expensive. Naomi decided to stay home and watch TV instead." |
Jim wanted some bread for a sandwich. He'd frozen a loaf in his freezer. When Jim tried to toast the bread he ended up burning it. Jim threw out the burnt toast and tried again. His toasted bread turned out perfectly the second time. |
"Courtney was learning how to knit. She worked hard every day to learn how to get better. Soon, she could make a pair of socks in less than an hour. She worked every day to become great at knitting. She was proud of her handiwork!" |
I went to the park. I was disgusted. There was litter everywhere. I decided to clean it up. After that I felt happy to be in a clean park. |
Bob finally got a hold of the real estate agent for the house. He was curious to know why it was a hundred thousand less this year. The agent told him about some minor cosmetic flaws. Bob figured none of them were a big deal. It was then the agent mentioned the lead pipes and paint. |
Teddy is at school eating his lunch. He notices something weird about the color of his jello snack. He decides to eat it anyways. After school Teddy's stomach starts hurting. Teddy realizes the jello he ate had made him sick. |
Cathy had been waiting four years for her graduation. Cathy had worked very hard to attain her Bachelor's Degree. Cathy had invited numerous family and friends to her graduation. Cathy could not wait to walk across the stage to get her degree. Cathy was very proud of her accomplishment. |
"Gary worked very hard to buy a new truck. He went to the dealership and found just what he wanted. He bought it and drove it home. That night, he tried to sleep. But he kept looking out the window and admiring the truck." |
"On the 18th hole, the pro golfer stood at the tee. He swung hard, but his ball landed in the bunker. With the next swing, he recovered and put the ball on the green. He took a deep breath as he lined up his shot. He hit the ball and watched as it is went straight into the hole." |
"This morning I drank 5 diet sodas. I want to lose weight, so now I'm on my sixth soda. I am avoiding calorie laden drinks, but I can't seem to stop diet soda. It is making my heart race and I feel a little jittery. I hope I can sleep tonight." |
"Maria was dressed and ready to go for a run. Maria left her house, locked the door, and walked to the park. At the park, Maria jogged lightly around for twenty minutes. Maria walked home after her run. She unlocked the door and went inside." |
Sam recently had to get her car repaired. The car expense made her go into debt. Sam decided to sell her car. She found a seller through an online website. Sam was able to pay off her car bills afterwards. |
Amanda lost her brand new kitten. She searched for it in the house. She searched for it outside. She put up Lost Kitten posters. Somebody saw the posters and returned her kitten to her. |
My laptop computer fell off of the sofa. The laptop's screen shattered into three large pieces. I took the laptop to the computer shop for a repair. The computer repairman could not fix the screen. I bought a new laptop from the shop instead. |
The girls wanted to take horseback riding lessons. They went to a stable and learned the basics. Soon they were ready to ride! They learned a lot the first lesson. They decided to come back every week and learn more! |
Sarah really liked Hayden a lot. She always daydreamed about going on a date with him. Hayden never paid much attention to Sarah at school. He noticed her sitting by herself at church one Sunday. Sarah was shocked when he asked if he could sit with her. |
Sally and her family were ready for their big trip. They were going to be traveling to Europe for the first time. They went and saw the sights of great cities like Paris and London. Sally was so happy about the trip. It was an incredible time and she got to experience it with her family. |
One day my family and I loaded up the car and headed for the beach. The weather was perfect for a long day of swimming and relaxing. As we got out of the car I bolted across the street. At the same time a sports car halted right next to me. Somehow my small life was spared that day. |
"Cathy always wanted to ride in a helicopter. Cathy researched and found a local company that offers rides. After calling the company, Cathy scheduled an appointment. Cathy decided to go for her ride on Sunday. Cathy was so anxious, yet happy to be riding a helicopter." |
"Ava was invited to go camping. She agreed to try it. But when she got there, she hated it. There were bugs everywhere! Ava decided camping was not for her." |
"When I was in high school I took biology. The classroom was in a lab, with rats and frogs, The rats ran on the wheel, which squeaked. The teach put a pencil in to stop the wheel from working. The room cheered when the rats pushed the pencil out and ran." |
"Laura is waiting to meet her friend at dinner. She doesn't know how to spend the time before her friend arrives. Laura decides to check her email on her phone. However, she has no new email. Finally her friend arrives at dinner." |
The man was hitchhiking across the country. He would stand on the side of the road with his thumb up. A truck came by and picked him up. It dropped him about twelve hours down the road. The hitchhiker was happy with the ground he had covered. |
"I decided to go take a shower before starting my homework. While I was bathing, my mom stepped into the bathroom. She knew that I was bathing but still decided to use the toilet. Once she flushed the toilet, the water pressure decreased. I didn't enjoy the rest of my bath since the water was cold." |
"I bought an electric shaver a year ago. It worked fairly well. One day, it simply stopped charging. The warranty had expired the week before. I bought a different brand and hopes it lasts longer." |
Jerry was going to the mall. He was about ready to park. He then accidentally hit another car. He got nervous. He ran away. |
"On one of my birthdays I invited all my friends to go sledding. We drove to the sledding hill and the fun began. Laughter, thrills, and excitement filled our young hearts. Eventually everyone was tired, and a few people were mildly injured. We had a great time and I will not forget that day." |
Joe was having a peaceful day at home. He was watching the master's golf on tv. All of a sudden he heard a long bang. He went outside to his horror he saw his car in pieces. Joe blew a fuse and started to attack the young man caused the bang. |
Trey was the coolest guy in school. He was sort of the rockstar type of kid. He also had a secret that no one knew. Every Saturday night he would go to the roller rink and dance disco. He danced every Saturday for five years and no one ever knew. |
Egbert went to the store for new pants. He asked the clerk for help. The clerk picked out some overalls. Egbert bought the overalls. Egbert wore his new pants on his first day of school. |
"The students were all lined up on stage. The annual spelling bee had commenced. They all took their turns spelling, one after another. The competition was winding down and only two were left. The final word was spelled and a winner announced." |
"Jane decided to take a trip to the Caribbean. While on her trip, Jane was bitten by a mosquito. Jane started to feel ill after being bitten. Jane went to the hospital upon her return home. Jane was diagnosed with the Zika virus." |
Sophia is interested in fashion. She received an inheritance and has extra money. She decides to invest her inheritance in the fashion industry. As a result she opened her own fashion boutique. Her boutique is so successful that she tripled her inheritance. |
"Cathy loved telling stories about her childhood. Cathy would tell her fondest childhood memories to her kids. Sometimes they would listen intently, and sometimes the would not. There were even times where they would actually laugh at her stories. Cathy was proud to relive her childhood memories with her kids." |
"The last thing Jen remembered was picking up the hitchhiker. Now she was strapped to a hard steel gurney. Jen realized she could feel her face. Her kidnapper held up her skin he'd cut off it. Jen began to scream, and didn't stop." |
Mara began to puke as she had been feeling ill. Her mom held her until the heaves subsided. Mara was sweating so her mom wiped her brow. Mara sat up and smiled at her mom. She thanked her mom and lay back down. |
Ted was just starting out college. He had a place to live but needed a roommate. He posted an ad on craigslist looking for one. Suddenly his phone rings. Ted talks to John and the two become roommates. |
"One day, Lily realized she hadn't seen her dog, Nemo, all afternoon. She called for Nemo and walked around the house, searching for him. Just as Lily began to worry, the doorbell rang several times in a row. She opened the door to find her neighbor, Mr Poe, holding Nemo. She thanked Mr Poe, took Nemo and promised to k... |
"The other day I decided to take a cooking class. I had never cooked before and was excited. When I walked in, I immediately made friends. Thankfully all of the dishes we made were great. I ended up going back." |
"The mom woke up and discovered that her toddler was already awake. He had made a huge mess! There were toys everywhere. He'd smeared peanut butter on the wall, too. The mom sighed and began to clean up." |
"Copper was my first cat. He was a persian with long hair and large copper colored spots. He disappeared only a month after I got him, and I looked for days. I was very sad that Copper was lost, until he showed up months later. I never let him go back outside after that day." |
"Tom and Sally went to the Mexican restaurant for dinner. Tom ordered fajitas, and listened to the mariachi band. While eating, he realized it was margarita night. He ordered a margarita. After dinner, he paid for their meal and decided to head home." |
My sister in law Vera bought a dryer ten years ago. Her husband has yet to hook it up. He is cheap and does not want to have to rewire the house. Vera's therapist said hooking up the dryer would be therapeutic. Vera's husband still is not hooking up the dryer. |
"Nina was missing a very dear old friend intensely. She hadn't seen him in years and didn't know where he was. She started making research on the Internet. She found out that he had a blog and left a message there for him. He answered back right away, and they renewed their friendship." |
Jason bought a new motorcycle last week. He decided to go riding through the mountains. It was a great view but he was traveling too fast. The bike slid out of control and Jason hurt himself. He learned that day to ride responsibly. |
"Our son in law's mom Mia got a new job. She had to get to a commuter rail station. She let her daughter Tia drive her there and pick her up. On the second day, Tia said she could not pick her mom up. Mia took a cab home, and was angry at her daughter." |
Mary was spelunking. She descended into the cave. Then she shrieked! The cave was full of bats! Mary left quickly. |
"Tom had a job picking cherries. He climbed up the tree and picked the cherries. He put the cherries in his bag. Then he went to the next tree. By the end of the day, he had filled ten bags." |
Toby wanted a candy bar that cost one dollar. He only had fifty cents in his pocket. Toby's friend Dale also had fifty cents. Dale gave Toby the money to buy the candy bar. Toby and Dale split the candy bar and ate it together. |
Jim and Marcella were adopting a child. They stood on the porch impatiently waiting. The social worker's car pulled into the driveway. A beautiful little five year old boy hopped out of the car. Their son had finally arrived. |
Edward went to KFC for some chicken. He asked for a spicy chicken sandwich. When he got his food he saw that the chicken wasn't spicy. Edward complained to the manager. He was satisfied when they brought him the spicy chicken. |
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