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"Tony was moving to New York City. He found a cheap apartment. When he moved his stuff in, he realized how tiny it was. Tony wasn't sure he would be able to fit everything! He got rid of lots of things to make it all fit." |
"When I was driving during the night, a man was on the road. He stood in the middle and didn't bother to move. I stopped on the side of the road and got out of my car. When I came close to him, he tried to steal my car keys. He fell down when I kicked him." |
Diana really liked theme parks. But she easily got sick because of them. She decided to ride the fastest one. Unsurprisingly this made her very sick. And she puked everywhere due to it. |
Joseph never ate lunch at school. He starved himself all day until he got home. When Joseph got home he ate much junk food. His mother was unhappy with his unhealthy ways. She soon would only buy healthy foods. |
Mike wanted to show his friends around Chicago. They went to Navy Pier and Millennium Park. Then they went to Willis Tower to end their trip. The friends thought Chicago was a beautiful city. They'd had a great time with their friend! |
"Jose began learning the trumpet in 4th grade. He was not very good and many people made fun of him. Then, Jose practiced for two hours every single day. After two years, he was the best player in the school. Now no one makes fun of Jose for playing the trumpet." |
Avery decided to start a rock collection. He went to the beach to pick some up. He ended up with a whole bag full. He put his rocks on his shelves. His friends thought it was cool. |
Today I spent almost seven hours cleaning my storage room. I want to transform it into an art studio. Things were going great until I hurt my back. Now I can't get out of bed for two to four weeks. At least I have a perfect view of my half-clean art studio. |
"There I was sitting at the beach on a beautiful California morning. Breathing the beautiful site and taking in the waves hitting shore. The rain started, which reminded me it was time for work. Stuck in a box all day waiting for my freedom, I could still see hope. I returned to the beach after work and realized, I al... |
Cynthia loved designing things. She used new fabrics and finishes to make beautiful things. People paid a lot of money for her products. She started a line of handbags. It sold out in an hour! |
Eugene needed help getting on the starting team. He was worried that he wasn't good enough for the team. He asked me for help the next day and I tried to help him out. After I tutored him a bit he asked the coach about the team. The coach tried him out a bit and was impressed! |
Ramona wanted a dress just like the one Elsa wore in Frozen. Her mom didn't have enough money to buy one. Ramona's mom found a pattern on the Internet for the Frozen dress. She used some fabric from her old prom dress to sew the dress. Ramona proudly wore her beautiful new dress for Show and Tell. |
"When Thomas was born his mother died while giving birth. Growing up an orphan, Thomas lived a hard life. Through trials and tribulations, Thomas grew into a great man. He attended the best schools, and graduated into a successful doctor. Thomas was a great example of someone that started with nothing." |
I went out this fun party last night with some friends. It was a costume party. Everyone was dressed in some really cool costumes. It made it very easy to mingle. I think I may throw one like it next year. |
"Oscar wanted to build more muscle. But he couldn't afford a gym membership. So he searched for exercises that didn't require equipment. And he developed his own exercise routine. Without any equipment, Oscar was able to build the muscle he wanted." |
Emily was a picky eater. She had never tried a radish before. She took a nibble of one and wasn't so sure. It tasted a little spicy. She took a larger bite to get a better idea of if she liked it. |
Malcolm was practicing shooting targets with his gun. He was surprised when someone tapped him on the shoulder. He jumped and shot off in the distance. A cow fell over in a grassy field. Malcolm felt terrible for shooting the cow. |
William was a good basketball player. He got a lot of points by playing aggressively. His coach told him not to play like that. He kept playing like that regardless. And he got kicked off a game. |
Carter was walking home. He saw a shortcut through the alley. The alley was dark and scary. Carter heard a noise behind him. He took off running away from the alley. |
Tony had a lot of laundry to do. He put the wet clothes in the dryer and pushed Start. Nothing happened! The dryer was broken. Tony had to hang his clothes on the clothesline. |
One day Savanna and her friends went kite flying. Savanna's kite got tangled. She needed help fixing it. Everyone thought it was funny. They had a good time that day. |
Kate loved playing monopoly. Kate would often play monopoly with her cousins. Kate was so good his cousin told her she should play in a tournament. Kate signed up for it. Kate won the tournament. |
Tom's girlfriend called and wanted to have picnic. Tom went to the store and bought things for the picnic. Him and his girlfriend walked to the park. They laid on the grass and eat food and drank liquids. They had a good time. |
"My mother insisted on going to an Easter play after work. I told her she should stay home and rest. She insisted she was not tired, but she was. During the play I noticed my mom dozing off frequently. When the play ended my mom tripped and fell down the stairs." |
"Franny was always cold. She bought a big, fluffy blanket to keep her warm. She snuggled under it while she watched a movie. It was so soft! Fran was finally warm and comfortable." |
Paul was at risk for a disease. He decided to have a health screening. The doctor asked him questions. Then he drew some blood. Paul was anxious for the results. |
"Shane liked taking care of his garden. He planted some tulip bulbs in the fall. He couldn't wait for them to bloom in the spring! He waited impatiently all winter. When spring hit, the beautiful blooms burst from the ground!" |
"Kate's family was going on a trip to Mississippi. Kate was sure it would be boring. But there were fruit trees, and chickens to chase. She no longer thought it would be a boring trip. Kate now thought she would enjoy this adventure." |
Amanda wanted to give her sister a surprise party. It was her sister's birthday. Amanda got all their friends involved. They surprised her when she came back from work. She was so happy she cried. |
"David loved playing the guitar. He decided to attend the music academy, and got a degree. After graduation, David opened a music store. The music store was a big success. David was pleased with his career choice in music." |
Jason was playing on the floor building a card house. His younger brother ran in the room knocking down the house. Jason was furious. He jumped up and shoved his brother. His mother saw and punished Jason. |
The pageant contestants arrived at the arena. They filed onto the stage. The audience clapped when they saw their favorites arrive. They couldn't wait for the pageant to begin! The contestants changed and were prepared for the competition. |
"Nancy loved her cats. But she treated them badly. She gave them uncomfortable clothes to wear. And she fed them whatever she ate. Eventually, her cats developed diabetes and died at early ages." |
Bill like to build things. He built another house right next to his own. He used the bottom floor as a wood workshop. He let guests sleep on the top floor. It was his biggest project since the barn. |
Ariana wanted to use a coupon she had. We were all at the mall and the mall had the store! When we reached the store she said we could wait and she'd shop. We walked around a bit but then waited on a bench. She was happy that she was able to use her coupon! |
Dale's dog was a tangled mess. He took it to the groomer. They cut its hair and gave it a bath. The dog looked so much better! Dale took him home to snuggle him. |
Jeff had just gotten his driver's license and was very excited. He called up some of his friends and offered to pick them up. On the way to the beach Jeff got a flat tire. He was scared changing the tire on the interstate but he got it fixed. Jeff realized driving comes with responsibility as well as fun. |
Carla was cleaning her laundry room. She scrubbed the wash sink with a sponge. Her ring slipped off and went down the drain. Carla was frantic! She pulled apart the drain but couldn't find the ring. |
"Tiffany had her make professionally done all her life by one person. She would wake up and see them for 30 minutes every day. Tiffany never knew she had a father until one day after work. He surprised her at her home, eager to see her. He talks about all the lies said by the makeup artist,Tiffany smiled." |
"Lola wanted to impress her wedding attendees. She and her fiance signed up for dance classes. Secretly, they mastered a handful of popular dances. Their first wedding dance was a waltz. All the guests gasped when they saw the couples' skill!" |
Georgia's Girl Scout troop did a beach cleanup one day. Georgia found a total of one hundred empty bottles. She received a badge for her good work that day. She was very happy. Her parents were proud of her. |
Lindsay was renovating her home. She painted all the trim. She added some decorative touches. Her home looked very different. She was proud of her hard work! |
"Morgan was the top scorer in class. He got beat one day by Hugo. Jealous, Morgan tried to trip Hugo. The teacher's saw this behavior. And Morgan got a detention." |
I was up last night playing video games. Now I have to take a quiz that I didn't study for. I'm not sure how I am going to pass the quiz. I just guess the answers on the quiz. Somehow I pass the quiz. |
Zaddy Tracks is a black cat. He is over ten years old. Last spring he got very sick. He went to the veterinarian who gave him some pills for his liver. Zaddy Tracks got better. |
Anna rented a kayak at the lake. It sounded like a fun experience. But she soon found that it was not very fun at all! Her arms burned from the intense workout. Anna realized kayaking was best left to more muscular people! |
Susan applied to study abroad in two countries. Admissions said she'd been accepted to both programs! They said she had to choose one. France was cheaper than England. Susan chose France. |
The woman wanted to knit a blanket. She went to the craft store and looked at all the yarn. There were hundreds of colors available. She decided to pick five neon colors. She hoped they would come together to make a beautiful blanket. |
Chip worked at Lockheed Martin. He developed a superweapon for the US. Chip was charged with deploying the first prototype. He witnessed the destructive power on a Pacific island. Chip decided no one should have that power and destroyed it. |
"Anna's dog was hit by a car. The driver stopped and jumped out, horrified. He helped Anna get the dog into his car. They raced to the vet together. Luckily, the vet was able to save Anna's dog." |
"Ida entered a local beauty contest. She placed second in the whole town! Flattered, she went to her state finals. And there, she again came in second place! Ida was grateful and thrilled!" |
"Charles was sick. His girlfriend made him some soup. The hot broth made him feel better. Soon, he was healthy again. He credited his girlfriend's soup with making him recover." |
"I used to volunteer for a non-profit, doing fundraising. I quit this group this summer. Yesterday a member asked me to proofread a letter. I happily complied. I said I could not fund raise, but would help out by proofreading." |
"Arthur sat down to read a book and relax. He heard a knock on the door. Arthur put down his book and answered. It was Jehovah's Witnesses. Arthur explained it was 10 pm, and closed the door." |
Robert had just had his wisdom teeth pulled. He took some medicine the dentist gave him for the pain. Robert wondered why it didn't seem to be working. He looked at the bottle. He had taken some multivitamins by accident. |
Laura got a new haircut the other day. She decided to cut her hair very short. She was very skeptical of it at first but it turned out well. All of her friends admired her new haircut a lot. When she showed her mom she said her new haircut was amazing! |
Anna found a wallet in the school bathroom at school. She realized that it had been put there by the girl in the next stall! She grabbed it and ran. But then she began feeling guilty. Anna took the wallet right to the lost and found. |
The family was building a new home. THey were picking out the tile for their kitchen. They selected a shiny granite. It would look great next to their cabinets! They couldn't wait until their home was finished. |
"A thunderstorm occurred during the night time. It didn't concern me until I saw a huge lightning bolt. My power went off for a half an hour. In the meantime, I tried to catch some sleep. When the power came on, I walked into the living room." |
"She wondered why my friend wanted to work for us. She said my friend had a background in criminal justice. I had asked Lenell, my boss how the interview went. I had set up an interview for Brittany. Brittany needed a job." |
"Anna got a paper cut before going to work one day. She worked at a pizzeria, an informal place. So she applied a bandage and went to work. But midway through the night, she got an angry phone call. A man had found her bandage in his pizza!" |
A tornado was coming. Priscilla saw it way out in the field. She gathered all her important things. She hid with them in the cellar. Priscilla survived! |
Sammy wanted to learn how to play baseball. He signed up for his school baseball team. He practiced everyday for a month. Bill finally had his first game. He hit a homerun! |
Lucy found a necklace in her grandmother's attic. Her grandmother said she could have it. Lucy looked at the necklace and noticed small lettering in the jewel. She read it and it said sic semper tyrannis. Lucy decided she wasn't comfortable with the strange necklace. |
"Naya was 11 and wanted to wear makeup at school. Her parents forbid it, but she just applied it before class. One afternoon, though, she forgot to wash it off. Her mom and dad caught her wearing a full face of makeup! Naya was grounded for a month!" |
"Malik was hiking in the woods. He came upon a skunk crossing the path. The skunk sprayed him with his stinky spray. Malik went home and washed himself with tomato juice. It made no difference, he smelled awful." |
"Robbie got a job as a boat hand. He had no prior experience whatsoever. One day the seas get rough, and Robbie fell into the water. The salty captain rescued him, then rebuked him. Robbie got fired when they got back to shore." |
Anna forgot to remove her lipstick from her pocket. She put her jeans into the washing machine and then dried them. The lipstick opened in the dryer. It melted all over everything. Anna had to wash the entire load again! |
Mary had never left her state. She decided to go on vacation. She loaded up her car and drove towards the coast. She was amazed at all she was seeing! Mary decided she needed to vacation more in the future. |
"Frank had waited for football season all year. On the night of the first game of the season, he watched all the games. He loved catching up with what the teams were doing. Frank was excited for a great season. He would sit and watch the games each Sunday." |
Freda was a beautiful women. One day she had a horrible accident. She fell into a pit of acid. The aftermath was horrible. It left the beautiful Freda looking very bad. |
Ellie wanted to make pizzas for her birthday. She went with her mom to buy all the ingredients. Her mom let her make the pizza exactly the way she wanted it. Ellie loaded the pizza with cheese and pepperoni. It was the best pizza she had ever eaten. |
"It had always been Jen's dream to go to France. Finally, she went to the Eiffel Tower. She took so many pictures! It was a truly stunning sight. Jen was in awe of the beautiful monument." |
Jerry was in line to buy tickets for a movie. Jerry wanted to see an action movie. Jerry got to the window. The tickets to the action movie were sold out. Jerry saw a horror movie instead. |
Lisa had just changed the grease in the kitchen where she worked. Lisa had spilled some of the grease on the floor. A coworker slipped and fell in the grease. Lisa's boss found out that the co-workers slipped in the grease. Lisa's boss fussed at her. |
John's roommate Bill was terrified of spiders. John wanted to get revenge on Bill for previous pranks. John bought a dozen plastic spiders. John poured the spiders all over Bill's bed. John laughed so hard when he heard Bill scream at seeing the spiders. |
"Todd had built his first home garden. It had everything from cucumbers, carrots to lettuce and onions. After the first week, he noticed that the plants were growing slowly. Going online, he bought fertilizer and other items to spur growth. After just five weeks, his garden sprouted vegetables for a month." |
Evan was having a birthday. He picked up donuts to take to class the next day. He shared the donuts with the other students. They all wished him a happy birthday. Evan was happy that he had spent his birthday with his friends. |
"I love vegetable cooking oil so much. When I make fries, they get smothered in it. However, the oil I used was bad for my health. I was sad that I might have to give up fried foods. However, a friend told me to just use olive oil instead." |
"Joe was paddling down the river. There were a bunch of logs lying across the river. They were obstructing his path! He tried to move them out of the way, but they wouldn't budge. Joe had to drag his canoe around them on land instead." |
"Nathan's family went camping each summer for one week. This summer, his family decided to go to the mountains in Colorado. They picked their campsite and had dinner before going to sleep. They woke up to find a bear had eaten all of their trash and food. The next night, they hung their trash and food high in the trees... |
"I had been applying to any job I could find for months. And I finally got asked to come in for an interview. I was really nervous. And I struggled to answer certain questions. As expected, I didn't get hired." |
Francisco was beaten up by a gang. As a result he always had nightmares. His wife told him to see a psychologist. And Francisco agreed. The therapy helped ease his fears. |
Jared set out to improve an online volunteer-run encyclopedia. He made an editing account. He started copy editing articles. Many of his edits were undone due to arcane community rules. Jared became discouraged and stopped volunteering his time. |
"Marty had a hard time getting her children to floss their teeth. She decided to implement a reward system. She would credit each child a nickel for every day they flossed. Her son, Rick, thought a nickel wasn't enough and eschewed flossing. Rick regretted this when his siblings got cash and he got gingivitis." |
Walton was the manager at a grocery store. A woman came into the store and wrote a bad check. Walton looked over the security footage to identify the woman. He banned the woman from shopping at the store. Walton posted a picture of the woman at every register. |
Sienna was trying to lose weight. She went on a strict diet. Sienna lost ten pounds in the first month. She was inspired to do even better. She continued to diet for five more months. |
"Jenny approached a stranger at the mall. She asked the stranger if she knows where to find the bathroom. Since Jenny is not a US native, her English is hard to comprehend. As a result, the stranger didn't understand what she's saying. She thought that Jenny was insulting her." |
Tina was curious about food. So she added some hot sauce to her meal. It was so spicy. Her mouth was on fire. So she had to drink a liter of water until it felt better. |
"Rachel made a delicious soup. She got a big ladle out of the drawer. She scooped up the soup with it. Just as she went to pour it into the bowl, she dropped the ladle. The soup splattered everywhere." |
"Anna was disappointed. She was reaching the end of a two-hour whale watching tour. But she had not seen any whales at all. Then, as if on cue, two whales jumped right past the boat! Anna smiled with delight." |
The family built a new house. It was right on a pond. They loved sitting on the deck and watching the water. It was a very relaxing place. They were glad to finally live in the country. |
Sheila set of for the airport early so she could catch her flight. On the way her car had a burst tire. She had no idea how to change a tire and started to cry. A car pulled up behind and the driver greeted her by name. It turned out to be someone she had worked with 10 years before. |
Billy wanted to buy a new car for himself. He eyed all kinds of models. They were all too expensive! He saved up all summer long until he could afford one. By the time school started Billy arrived in his new car! |
My wife's coworker took a day off today. He had to take his fiancee to the hospital. She had pins in her arm that needed to be removed. He had to get an MRI. He said it was not a great day to take off. |
"Cassandra was hosting a beach bonfire. They told stories around the fire and roasted marshmallows. Soon, the fire began to die down. Cassandra went to retrieve some firewood. She fed the flame and soon the bonfire was at full strength." |
"Tom was the worst hitter in his baseball team. Two men were on base, one in scoring position. He had a two strikes and two balls. The pitcher prepared to throw the ball. Tom hit a homerun to win the game." |
"Hector was jogging around the block that morning. He saw a beautiful woman coming his way. He stopped to greet her. As she smiled, he offered her some of his water. But as he did so, the water spurted out and covered them both." |
Anna had had acne for years. Then she heard about exfoliation. She decided to try it by using a facial scrub daily. In a few weeks she saw an improvement. In three months her acne was entirely gone! |
Bobby was at a fast food restaurant. He poured ketchup from the dispenser. The ketchup was rancid. Bobby threw the ketchup away. He went up to the counter and asked for ketchup packets. |
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