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It was Tim's first day of college. He tried to get to class in time. When it started he was confused. He quickly realized he was in the wrong class. He missed his first real class. |
Andrew just moved into a new house. He wanted some new art for his new house. So Andrew went on his laptop. He looked online for paintings. He found some nice paintings and bought them. |
Allie loved the beach. She was an experienced swimmer. But when she went to this beach she was shocked. The waves were too big. She couldn't even swim in it. |
Bob was watching TV when suddenly the power went out. He realized he hadn't paid his electric bill. Since he was broke he called and tried to work out a deal. Unfortunately the company couldn't work with him at all. Bob had to wait days before he had the money to turn his power on. |
"Jeb started to experience ringing in his ears. He went to the doctor to find out what the problem was. Jeb's doctor thought that one of his medications was responsible. He instructed Jeb to stop taking the medication. Within a week, the ringing in Jeb's ears had stopped." |
Sherry's cat came around the corner carrying a dead mouse. Sherry's daughter screamed and ran away. The cat dropped the mutilated package at her feet. Sherry bent down and stroked the cat's head. The cat purred with gratification. |
"James wanted to buy an xbox one. He definitely didn't have the money to though. James got a part time job at a coffee shop. After a few weeks of work, James had more than enough to buy the xbox. He felt really proud when he bought it after work." |
Jake had just been to the grocery store. When he got home he got a phone call from his mom. His favorite teacher had been in a wreck. She had passed away on the scene. Jake was devastated. |
"Selena was getting ready for an event. She put her hair up in a stylish do. Then she slipped into her beautiful dress. After slipping on her shoes, she was out. She arrived to the event with all eyes on her." |
"My cat Mufasa, decided he was going to go outside for the day, today. Mufasa spent the entire day outside, for at least five hours. When it started to get dark outside, I started to worry. Right before going to sleep I decided to go outside and look again. It was then I had seen him just sitting on the porch waiting." |
Tiara went fishing with her father. Tiara doesn't really like fishing. Tiara didn't think she would catch any fish. Tiara caught 3 fish. Tiara and her father had fish for dinner. |
"Jim was always worried about something. His most common worry was that something would fall on him. When he was younger, a flower pot nearly landed on his head. One day he realised that life was too short to worry. Jim took up meditation to deal with his anxiety." |
Tracy walked on the beach in her flip-flops. The plastic part of the slipper pulled through the sole. Her flip-flops were broken. Her mom pulled the plastic part through the sole and put the tie on. The flip-flop was fixed. |
Dale was driving home from work. The sun was going down at just the right angle. It hit Dale right in the eyes. He was unable to see for a few seconds. He almost crashed into the car in front of him. |
Tim was in for a check up. His doctor had bad news. He found cancer. Tim was given more tests. It was advanced and going to kill him soon. |
Keith was a manager at a grocery store. There was a bad storm in the area. The storm knocked out the power in Keith's store. Keith wasn't able to get to the store to turn on the emergency power. The refrigerated items all had to be thrown the next day. |
Naomi liked to water ski during the summer. One summer there was a severe drought. The water level of the lake dropped precipitously. The water was so low that it was not safe for ski boats. Naomi was unable to water ski until the next summer. |
Jenny had to run the mile in PE. She had a large liquid-filled wart on her toe. It would pop if she tried to run the mile. Her teacher told her to walk instead. The wart still popped. |
We were trying to decide what to eat. We came up with an idea. We each decided to pick out some apps. So we had pulled pork nachos and pizza rolls. They were so good and a unique idea. |
"Susie loved gardening. She planned a bunch of flowers in the front of her house. She watered them every day. Soon, they were big and beautiful. They made Susie smile every time she arrived home." |
"I've been unemployed for about six months now. Today I had a meeting with a recruiter at a good firm. She asked me why she should hire me. I was too nervous to think of anything, so I said because I'm nervous. I didn't get a call back from that job." |
Kenji fell very ill. He was hospitalized for a week. Kenji missed over two weeks of school. His teachers were very understanding in catching him up. Kenji is now feeling better and getting good grades. |
Melissa always wanted to be the most popular girl in school. When her parents left for the week she knew she had to throw a party. She invited all the coolest kids and made sure there would be alcohol. When they all arrived and were about to start the police showed up. They arrest the cool kids and instead of popularit... |
David noticed his dog was licking his chops non stop. He looked at the dog's mouth and there was a bump on his gums. David took his dog to the vet. The vet gave David some treatment pills for the dog. Within a week the dog was back to normal. |
"Stacy had to drive to the airport to catch a flight to Boston. She was running late! She decided to go past the speed limit driving there. Unfortunately, she got caught and stopped by a police officer. That day she learned that breaking the law usually doesn't pay." |
"James felt very important. He had a badge as part of his new job. He would flash his badge and be let in any room. One day, James lost his badge. He felt naked without it." |
Jodie was making beans for lunch the next day. She had left the boiling pot on the stove. Without meaning to she fell asleep on the couch. A few hours later she awoke to the smell of burning. Her beans had cooked into a dry black crumble. |
Tim wanted to become a professional tennis player. He began filming himself and watching it. He compared his form to the professionals. He then made adjustments in his own form. He became a very good tennis player. |
Tim wanted to sell his car. He fixed any small issues he found. He made sure it was perfectly clean inside and out. Tim also kept detailed maintenance schedule. He was able to sell the car easily. |
"Jerry's mom couldn't stop complaining about the sink leakage. She contacted a plumber to check the system. Since the leakage problem was severe, he took several hours. In addition he charged a high price for his services. I had to pay for it since my mom was broke." |
Jake asked his crush on a date. She reluctantly agreed. Jake set up what he thought was a perfect date. She never showed up for it. Jake stopped talking to her after. |
Allie loved cooking. She cooked everyday. She decided she wanted to compete in a competition. So she entered into baking. She won a silver ribbon. |
"Tracey noticed that there was lots of dust in her room. But she never bothered to use a duster and clean it. Eventually, she began to complain about her throat. And she began to cough constantly. Tracey wondered what could have caused these problems." |
Sara was starving. She went to the kitchen for a snack. She got some crackers and cheese. She ate everything on the plate. Now she had the energy to tackle her day! |
Sara had taken some time off from running. She decided to get back in it. She started off slow. She decided to enter a race. Sara was able to finish the race and beat a record. |
"Susie ran for class president. Today was the polls. When the polls were counted, Susie won. She couldn't believe it. She immediately ran home to tell her family." |
Jonah was a mail carrier. He hated delivering the sales papers every week. He started to throw the sales papers. People on his route began to complain. Jonah got in trouble for not delivering the sales papers. |
Susie was bad at baking. But she wanted to get better. So she decided she was going to learn. She went to a class. But she messed up all the recipes. |
Bradley was a psychiatrist with his own practice. One of his clients was a famous actress. The actress told Bradley many confidential secrets. Bradley leaked the secrets to the media. The actress sued Bradley in court and he lost his license. |
"Millie walked to the cupboard for a tea bag. Her four-year-old daughter watched her with a guilty look. Millie opened the cupboard and saw tea bags strewn on the floor. She asked her daughter if she was playing with the tea bags. The little girl nodded, and Millie sent her to her room." |
Susie was having an anxiety attack. She was getting nervous about her test. She was afraid she would fail. She stayed up all night studying. She also tried meditating but it did no good. |
John was eating dinner. The food was very spicy. He looked around for his drink. He then remembered that he hadn't poured a drink yet. He quickly got up and poured something to drink. |
"Last week Edward studied hard for an upcoming exam. The day after, he was so nervous he got sick. He had to stay home from school because he was so sick. He went to class the next day because he felt better. His teacher told him that the test was postponed for the week after." |
Shelby volunteered at the local hospital. She would deliver stuffed bears to children before they had surgery. The stuffed bears helped to comfort the sick children. Shelby loved seeing the kids smile when she gave them a bear. Shelby felt like she made a difference at the hospital. |
Matt got a job as an insurance agent. He gets paid mostly on commission from his sales. Matt got almost all of his friends to buy insurance his first week. He even convinced some family members to buy too. Matt's first commission check was a very large amount. |
I was rushed into my dental appointment yesterday. I apologized to my dentist for not having time to brush my teeth. He shrugged and gave me a big smile. He said he didn't have time to wash his hands after peeing. I hope he was joking on that one. |
I went to go see a horror movie alone. I got so scared that I ran out of the theater. I never wanted that to happen again. I brought friends with me the next time I went to the theater. I was never scared at a horror movie again. |
Jane needed new sandals for her trip. She knew she didn't need to spend extra money. She saved and saved until she could afford them. Jane finally had enough. She was able to buy the sandals she wanted. |
Freddie was driving home from work. He wasn't wearing his seatbelt. Freddie was pulled over by a cop. He was given a ticket for not wearing his seatbelt. Freddie always wore his seatbelt after that. |
Megan was having a procedure done. The doctor gave her a shot to number her mouth. The shot hurt so bad! Megan cried and said she couldn't go through with it. Megan ran out of the exam room. |
Jordan always wanted to be a professional football player. He grew up admiring the greats. His favorite player all time was Jerry Rice. Jordan practiced every day to be the best that he could be. He was determined to play in the NFL. |
Tom had an important meeting. Unfortunately his flight was delayed. They couldn't wait for him to get there. Tom set up a skype session. He had the meeting from the airport terminal. |
Allie was in a courtship. She was excited about it. Her boyfriend Fred invited her to the park. When she saw him he got down on one knee. He proposed to her. |
My little brother can not control himself when he drinks. He tends to be drinking all day long every day. The people at the local bar are getting sick of the way he acts. Last night he was being very obnoxious. The bartender had enough and kicked him out for life. |
Tim was in a loveless relationship. He cheated often. One time his wife caught him. Tim hoped it would be the end of the relationship. Unfortunately his wife didn't leave. |
It was a hot day. Fred wanted water balloons. So he filled some up. Then he threw them at his friends. They had a large fight. |
"Jenny was the most beautiful girl in the class. She realized she could date anyone she wanted. She fell in love with the captain of the football team. Though he dated her, he broke up with her. He deeply regretted leaving her." |
"I was raking up the leaves in my yard into a pile for disposal. I saw what I thought was a large stick of wood in the pile. I bent down to pull the stick out, but suddenly it moved! The stick was really a garter snake resting in the warm leaves. The snake slithered away and disappeared under the bushes." |
Allie was interested in cooking. So she went and signed up for cooking classes. She met an unlikely friend. A cute man asked for her number. The two later went out together. |
Tom studied really hard for a test. He thought he got a perfect grade. When he got the assignment back it was much lower. Tom argued with his teacher over it. Unfortunately the grade wasn't changed. |
"Jack was a child, aged 10 who loved listening to fairy tales. His mother told a new one everyday and he would live fantasizing them. Once, he dreamt that he was trapped in fairy land, and got terrified. But, as he was about to leave the land, his mother woke him up. He thanked his mom profusely, and asked her to switc... |
Tony bought a new laptop today. The store employee offered Tony the warranty. Tony declined and didn't think he would need it. Tony dropped the laptop an hour later and it broke. Tony was upset at himself for not getting the warranty. |
The man was walking to work. He had to cross the bridge over the river. The river was very flooded and there was water on the bridge. He carefully hurried across it. He hoped the river would be down by the time he got off work! |
"Sarah was baking cookies. She made them from scratch. She mixed all the ingredients together. Towards the last batch, she ran out of chocolate chips. Sarah's cookies still turned out great." |
"Sharon decided to adopt a new kitten. She went to the animal shelter to find one. While she was there, she noticed an old, black cat. The old cat was so friendly and cute! Sharon happily adopted this adult cat instead of a kitten." |
"Jim was driving to work. All of a sudden, he had to decrease his speed. Traffic was at a complete stop. He could not figure out what was wrong. When he got closer he saw a group of ducks crossing the road." |
"Tom visited the Grand Canyon. He blazed his own trail and ventured down into the canyon. He found the most amazing red and yellow rock. He carried the rock back out of the canyon, to his home. He loves admiring the rock in his home, and recalling the memory." |
Tom's girlfriend would borrow his car without asking. She would always adjust his seat settings. It took him a long time to get them just right. Tom invested in a car with seat setting memory. It helped solve one potential relationship argument. |
Susie wanted to see a new movie. So she decided to go to the theater. But when she got there it was sold out. Susie was upset. She had too to another theatre. |
Allie had an interview at a store. She needed to be there by ten. However she woke up late. She got there an hour late. The manager was so mad that she wouldn't interview her. |
"Max had a dead tree in his yard. He decided he needed to cut the tree down. He asked to borrow a chainsaw from a friend. After surveying the area, he toppled the tree into his yard. By cutting the tree in pieces, he had fireplace wood for the winter." |
Sam likes to play his Nintendo Gamecube. He took his games over to a friends house so they could play together. They played games for hours. Sam was leaving when he realized the games are missing. Sam found them under his friend's bed. |
"America has been fighting in the Pacific. She island hopped across several islands. Many ships, soldiers, sailors, and airplanes have been lost. Only one more island stands between her and Japan, Okinawa. She takes the time to collect supplies for one last island battle." |
"Brooke was getting married. She was dressed in her wedding gown. As she was getting ready to walk, someone spilled coffee on her. Brooke was mortified. She had to walk down the aisle with a huge coffee stain on her dress." |
Tom had the day off. He woke up early out of habit. He became bored fairly quickly. Tom decided to start drinking beer. He had a lot more fun after that. |
Jenny started a new job. She was a secretary at a school. She learned all the kids' names. She also answered the phones. Jenny liked her new job a lot. |
John had finally found a band to join. He had been looking for a few years now. He wanted to find a band that really fit him. The group of guys he found is a perfect match. I cannot wait to see their first show. |
Chris and her mom were planning to go to a garage sale. It was raining the morning of the sale. Chris and her mom went to an indoor flea market instead. The garage sale was rescheduled for a later date. Chris and her mom went to the garage sale when it was held. |
Travis was walking to work on a hot day. And he saw an ad at an ice cream shop for a mint milkshake. He paid $5 for a small order of one. It was so amazing that he wished he ordered a larger version. So he went back and ordered a large that he couldn't finish. |
Sarah needed a dress for the dance. However she did not have enough money for a new one. Her mom did have enough money for fabric. Sarah picked out a beautiful fabric. Sarah's mom designed and sewed her the perfect dress. |
"Since her childhood, Anna had always loved cats. Anna had asked her family repeated to buy her a cat every birthday. Her family did not like cats so they refused for many years. When Anna was fourteen she was surprised at her birthday party. Her family gifted her with a cat which made her very happy." |
I made cinnamon buns yesterday. They looked good. But when I bit them they were awful. They were hard as rocks. I was not a good baker. |
Pete owned a dog named Bacon. The dog loved eating bacon so much the name stuck. He would often beg during breakfast for a slice of bacon. The dog overtime became ill from eating too much of it. Pete now only gives his dog healthy treats. |
Ted had finally paid off his truck. The title arrived in the mail. He was so excited! He had never owned a car outright. He wanted to frame the title and hang it on the wall. |
"Ben offered to cook dinner tonight. He placed a turkey in the oven and boiled a few mashed potatoes. The family offered help but he refused. Ben accidentally fell asleep while the turkey was cooking. By the time he woke up, the turkey was completely burnt." |
Bob bought a timeshare in Florida. He didn't tell anyone for almost a year. He took his wife out for her birthday and told her as her gift. Bob's wife was so happy because she loves Florida. They went home and began planning their first trip. |
Tim loved the holidays. He really enjoyed seeing decorations. One neighborhood in particular went all out. He decided to check it out. He spent hours walking around watching. |
Rina is a dog-walker. She loves dogs more than anything else. She looks forward to work every day. Rina is so happy when she takes out her little furry clients. She is so thankful for her job. |
Neera wanted to travel to India. Her parents did not want her to. She could not afford to by herself. She got a scholarship to college. She was able to study abroad in India. |
Earlier this year I realized I had too much debt. I researched what options I had to deal with it. I talked to several lawyers. We reviewed my situation and options. I decided filing bankruptcy was my best option. |
The kids bought huge bags of candy. They were going to fill their pinata. They put candy and stickers inside of it. They couldn't wait to hit it with the stick! It was going to be the highlight of the party. |
Megan decided to cook mashed potatoes. She had never made them before. She bought all the ingredients. She cooked the potatoes and mashed them. They were delicious. |
"Jen got upset when her phone fell on the ground. The screen had cracked and she couldn't see anything anymore. She went to a store to have it repaired. But the price asked was as high as a new phone. Resigned, Jen went to another store and bought a new phone." |
Liam was going to make soup. He found the biggest pot he had. He put vegetables and broth into it. He let it simmer for hours. He couldn't wait to taste what was in the pot! |
Janie joined an exercise class with her friend. She didn't like it at first. It was very confusing and fast paced. Janie kept attending the class. Eventually she was able to keep up with the routines. |
Tom was unhappy in his relationship. He decided to cheat. His girlfriend noticed a message on his facebook. She figured out what he was doing. They broke up soon after. |
"Jani was stuck in bed with a fever for a few days. Since feeling better, she's been anxious to exercise again. She cannot stay still for that long. Jani eased into some pilates. She could tell she wasn't one hundred percent yet." |
Jeff grabbed a couple of items from the supermarket. He went to the cashier. She scanned the items and told him how much he owed. He realized that he forgot his wallet. He took off his watch and offered to trade it for the groceries. |
John was going to the movies. John was driving when he heard a loud noise. John stopped the car to check on the problem. He found a flat tire and changed it. He got to the movies just in time. |
Allie was learning archery lessons. She had never done it before. It looked fun to her. So she released the arrow. It scored right on target. |
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