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Abigail has to take a science test next week. She is not very good at science. Abigail asked some of her classmates to help her study. The classmates joined her for study sessions. Abigail passed her science test.
Marla was hungry for smothered cabbage. She cooked the cabbage on the stove. The cabbage gave off a strong odor. Marla's husband hated the smell. He opened all the windows in the house.
"Brad had a cabin in the woods. During the summer he would spend a lot of time at the cabin. One summer he failed to properly secure his cabin. While Brad was out, a bear broke into the cabin and ate his food. Brad had to drive back to town to buy more supplies."
Susie went to her sister's house. She heard too much yelling though. So she decided to leave. She couldn't take the yelling. It was to much for her.
"Jerry was afraid of heights. One day on a hike he came upon a narrow bridge across a cliff. He was scared, but it was the only way to continue on the hike. He decided that he was too scared to face his fear, so he turned back. When he got back home he felt disappointed in himself."
"I remember one time when we lived on a rich guy's property. The owner had dog kennels where he kept his sport hunting dogs. Unfortunately, the dogs had a habit of getting out when it stormed. We caught them and put them in the garage with the owners fancy cars. He came over to get a car, unwittingly letting the filthy...
Allie loved diving. She decided to try out for the team. She got on the board and dove. She scored a perfect ten. She made the team.
Tim lived in an old house. His bathtub was an old cast iron model. The bottom of the tub was scraping away. Tim bought some re-enameling paint for the tub. He painted the tub to look like new.
"Anna was a very tidy person. Her pet dog was not very good at being tidy. One day, her dog completely destroyed Anna's apartment. Anna returned to broken dishes and glasses. Her love for her dog overcame her need for tidiness."
"Will was invited to his boss's house for dinner. Will was a little nervous about this. Will bought a nice bottle of red wine to take with him. Will felt surprisingly at ease at the dinner party that night. Will returned home, feeling surprised at how enjoyable the night was."
Ted had a fear for cats. He had been afraid of them since he was a small child. One day he visited his sister and saw she had adopted a cat. He was afraid to sit near the cat even when it was asleep. Ted cut his visit to his sister's house short to avoid the cat.
Tom didn't have many friends. He watched a lot of television. He had already watched everything he wanted. Then he heard about a new series he wasn't aware of. He started binge watching that too.
Albert Einstein has been working on some special science. He's developed equations relating mass to energy. He knows that this could lead to a powerful weapon. He feels that the United States should develop such a weapon first. He describes his ideas in a letter to the President.
Kim worked at a small store in town. One day the store was broken into. The store was a mess. The owner shut down the store for the day. Kim and the other employees helped clean up the store.
Suzy was 16. She was learning to drive. Her first lesson she went over a curb. She wasn't confident in her skills. But thankfully she practiced and got better.
Jane wanted to try a new haircut. She was nervous about how everyone would react. She wore it out with friends for the first time. All of them liked it. Jane was even hit on boosting her confidence.
Abby loved eating vegetables. Corn on the cob was her favorite. She bought some from the store. She boiled it and put salt and butter all over it. Then she chowed down!
"John's grandmother died. He was her only grandchild. John's grandmother left him her home. John began remodeling the home. After a few months, John moved into the house."
Kelly owns a SUV. Kelly is lazy about getting regular oil changes. The oil light came on while she was driving to Wisconsin. The mechanic told her she was lucky that the engine was not ruined. Kelly never missed another oil change after that.
"Sian lived a very lonely lifestyle. She was one of 5 residents on a small isle in scotland. Her best friend of these 5 was Steve. Steve secretly had a crush on Sian. Years passed, but Steve never said anything for fear of rejection."
Brett visited his grandfather's house. His grandfather showed him the new place. He noticed that several items from the old house were kept. His grandfather took out an old typewriter. He taught Brett how it use it.
Tim was very political. He decided to take part in a big protest. It was cracked down on by the cops. Tim was tear gassed and arrested. He was proud of his efforts.
My friend Cindy used to save cans to take to the trash dump. She gave them a lady at the dump who collected them. My boyfriend kept cans because his dead mother used to collect them. I took the cans to give to same woman as Cindy at the dump. Turns out my boyfriend's mother was the lady at the trash site.
Two musicians were playing in the streets. They wanted to earn some money for living. The girl started to dance to their music. People were interested. They gave them a lot of money that day.
The other day I noticed something smelly in my fridge. Looking around I discovered a rotting watermelon. I took it out and put it in the trash. It smelled up the whole house then. Now it's outside for the garbage man to take.
The family was visiting the zoo. They saw a huge gorilla in an enclosure. They watched him closely. He stared back. The gorilla was an incredible creature!
Skip was a single man with a good job and lots of friends. Sometimes he felt guilty that he had so much and wanted to give back. He made a visit to the Big Brothers charitable organization. They paired him with an underprivileged boy who needed a role model. Skip and the boy both got a great deal out of their new relat...
John wanted to learn how to swim. John struggled in learning how to swim. John went to a different swimming instructor. The instructor gave more specific advice on swimming. John finally learned how to swim.
Tony wanted to buy a skateboard. But his parents told him it was too dangerous. He decided to borrow a friend's skateboard. But he ended up breaking his arm. Tony's parents made sure he never skated again.
Tom was riding his bicycle. He hit a curb too hard. It bent the rim of his tire. Tom was no longer able to ride it. He had to walk the bike home.
Sue decided to get into shape. She bought new exercise clothes. She read how to do many new exercises. She bought a gym membership. She never went to the gym.
Tom was at home. He heard shots going off. It scared him at first. After a while he realized it was a car backfiring. It made Tom laugh.
"Saul wants to go hunting. His father is planning a trip for him. Saul has no clue he is going hunting. The trip is planned on his birthday, which is on Monday. Saul is excited when he finds out what his hunting trip is."
"Heather loved origami. She learned how to make paper cranes. When she found out her friend was sick, she made 1000 cranes. She put them all in a basket. She gave them to her friend for good luck."
"After mom left today, dad sat us down to have a talk. He said he thinks mom has a shopping problem and we need to help her. I argued against him, saying she was just enjoying herself. It got pretty heated, but then mom pulled up. She had four crates of condensed milk in her back seat."
Tim was with his family on a trip. They went to a gemstone mine. After learning about the place they were allowed to mine. Tim found several nice rocks. He kept them for a long time.
"Gary went into the hotel with his wife. They tried to book a hotel. The front desk worker took a while to book a room. When Gary asked if he was finished, the man yelled at him. Gary left and decided to stay in another hotel."
"Greg was having repairs done on his house. The noise bothered his neighbor, Matt. Matt asked Greg to stop the repairs. Greg told Matt that the repairs needed to be done. Matt got angry and dumped a truck full of manure in Greg's yard."
Kate was doing office work on her computer. But she noticed a pop up that she couldn't close. She spent hours trying to look for a solution. But her son simply installed a program that removed the virus. Kate felt stupid but enlightened at the same time.
Jenny and her friends were bored. They drove out to the mall to walk around. They walked through some stores and tried on clothes. They found a lot of cute things. The girls were happy they'd spent their day together.
"Lisa and her friends went to the beach. But Lisa forgot sunscreen. And she felt too guilty to ask her friends for some. When Lisa got home, her face was red and swollen. And she regret not simply asking her friends for sunscreen."
Ben was a very good painter. He could see anything and reproduce it on a canvass. This gift enabled him to be very creative. And he soon became very famous for his contemporary touch. He only wish he liked any of the painting he did for others.
Doug ate the last piece of cake that he found in the kitchen. Andrea had been saving the cake for dessert. She got upset at Doug for eating the last piece of cake. She made Doug clean the dishes while she went out for ice cream. Doug learned that he should never eat Andrea's cake.
Ellen and her brother were riding in their father's boat. Her brother docked the boat and hopped to shore. He told Ellen to jump to shore. Ellen didn't jump far enough. Ellen fell into the water.
Kelly's husband was very sick. She was afraid of losing him. Kelly took him to the hospital. The next day he passed away. Kelly was heartbroken.
"Jon enjoyed making people laugh. He always wanted to be a stand up comedian. When he was confident enough, Jon decided to do some stand up comedy. The crowd was very difficult to deal with. Jon wasn't discouraged though, and he eventually got huge laughs."
Tom moved into a new apartment. It was right by the road. The cars driving by kept him up at night. Tom decided to buy some ear plugs. They really helped him sleep at night.
I haven't seen my sister for several years now. Finally I saw her yesterday while visiting my mother. She's been in a cult for the past five years and they never told me. I asked my mom why they let my sister join a cult. She told me she thought it would be good for her.
My brother and I always pulled pranks on each other. One day I decided to cut my brother's hair. When he was sleeping I took a pair a scissors and cut his bangs. When he woke up he was so angry at me. He told my parents on me.
The Minnesota Vikings were expected to make noise this season. They have a good running back and a solid defense. Their star quarterback helped them make the playoffs last year. All hopes for this season have been dashed. Their quarterback got injured and is out for the season.
America has beaten back the Japanese Empire. The President had to make a decision. Would he invade Japan or use his new weapon? He consulted with many advisers. He decided to use the bomb.
"Tom went on a drive through the desert. Halfway across the desert, Tom's car broke down. Tom had not prepared for any emergency situation. He had no food or water in the hot desert. After a few hours, another driver came by and rescued Tom."
"Sarah was excited to visit her childhood home. However, when she got there, something was wrong. Her parents had taken all of her old stuff out of her old room. They thought it would be more useful as a TV room. Sarah felt devastated and unloved because of this."
"Kathy did not feel good this morning. She went to school to write a math test. Even she did not feel good, the test went well. She got an A grade. Kathy was happy."
"Mario sold and repaired vintage and antique clocks. One day a man brought in an old Tag Heuer wristwatch to be repaired. Mario had never repaired wristwatches before, but he gave it a try. It was very similar to repairing clocks! Mario had found a new sideline for his business."
"Tim was fledgeling writer and aspired to be a novelist. He spent hours and hours working diligently on several short stories. He managed to get two of them published in literary magazines. The success encouraged Tim to start working on a novel. When he finished, he managed to secure an agent and a publisher."
Tom's wife loved him. She caught him cheating. She wound up forgiving him. Tom cheated again. She kept forgiving him.
I like going to a football game. I don't really care about the game itself at all. I just like the cheese nachos they all sell. The cheese is warm and there isn't too much of it. Just the right amount of cheese to nacho ratio.
"Emilia loved cooking, and used to cook for her family on occasions. Once, while cooking, she went onto attend a call. When she came back, she found that her cat had eaten the dough. She gently asked her cat not do so, and next time, her cat helped her. She taught her cat a lesson, peacefully and without using violence...
Peggy and Catherine were cousins. Catherine was very bossy. She had a horse she forbade Peggy to ride. One day Peggy rode it anyway. It shocked Catherine and knocked her down a peg.
I went to the doctor today to find out what's wrong with me. He diagnosed me with migraines. He said loud sounds or bright lights can make it worse. I am a drummer in a heavy metal band. I guess I have to choose between feeling good or having a job.
Mona was eating at a fast food restaurant. She had gotten a soda. Mona wasn't paying attention as she poured her drink. She mistakenly poured a drink she didn't want. Mona gagged as she took a sip of her drink.
Abigail was a barista at a coffee shop. Many of her customers were regulars. One of her regular customers liked Abigail's work ethic. She asked Abigail if she wanted a better job. Abigail started working with the customer at an office.
Someone told me about driving at night with no headlights. It sounds crazy but it intrigued me. I was driving thru the rolling hills of Missouri with a full moon. So I turned off the lights and could see miles with the moon light. It was beautiful and dangerous at the same time.
Mary went to a store. Mom told her to buy four things. In the store she could not remember what the fourth thing was. She had to call her mom. She told her to buy butter.
John needed to create a new presentation for his job. John struggled to come up with new ideas. John did not meet the deadline. As a result his presentation was incomplete. John was fired from the job.
Tim loved comic books. He had a really expensive one. It had been in his collection for years. One day a friend asked to read it. Tim told turned them down.
John was taking a math test. John took out his study sheet from his bag. John hid the study sheet from others. John was caught cheating. John got a zero on his test and decided not to cheat again.
"Sally loved the ocean. She used to swim and ride the waves every time she went to the beach. Then one day the waves were too big for Sally to handle. She got trapped under a crashing wave and almost drowned. Now, unfortunately, Sally is too afraid to go swimming in the ocean."
Josh and his family lived in Oklahoma. They were used to tornadoes. This time was no different. They heard the siren and went to their shelter. Luckily they were safe and their house had no damage.
"Alexa was married and a mother of 3 children. Her oldest was diagnosed with autism and he gave her a hard time. Alexa handled his behavior alone because her husband didn't help her. After 6 years of doing it all alone she became extremely overwhelmed. Unfortunately,she had a breakdown and ended up in a psyche ward."
Allie needed a good grade. She needed it to move up a level. But when she got her test back she failed. She didn't know what to do. She broke down crying.
I was babysitting a 2 year-old for a friend earlier today. I had to use the bathroom really badly. The toilet had a childproof lock on it that I couldn't work. I ended up peeing myself fiddling with it. The kid I was babysitting yelled at me for peeing my pants.
Cindy was going for her regular morning run. She was taking a different route today. She decides to play Pokemon Go while she jogs. To her surprise a level 20 Mew spawns right in front of her. She now has the strongest Pokemon.
John bought a house. He also paid for a construction to crew to fix the house. The house was fixed. John sold it to a real estate person. John made a decent profit.
Susie loved fried chicken. She had the best recipe. All of her friends loved it. They begged her for the recipe. But she insisted it was a secret.
Such decided to have a dinner party. She was quite interested in it. Three of her friends agreed. Unfortunately there was a snow storm. So she had to cancel.
"Jenna was going to get a massage. She knew it it would be a relaxing day so she arrived early. She got lost and her trip took an extra 20 minutes. Then, she couldn't find a parking spot. She went to her appointment late and was stressed."
Petra came from an undeveloped country. She had never used the internet. When she saw a computer she thought it was evil. The people around her reassured her. Now she has her own website.
Tom was fighting with his wife. She left to cool off. Tom was still very upset. He messed up and broke her family's fine china. Tom's wife left him shortly after.
Eddie was having a busy day at work. He didn't realize that he hadn't taken lunch. Work started to slow down around two o'clock. Eddie noticed he was hungry. He finally took a break for lunch.
James recently bought a new house. He decided to start adding on. He hired a contractor to build the new addition. He did not realize how much it would cost. His new addition ended up costing a fortune.
Shelly made breakfast for her boyfriend. She planned extensively her meal. She decided to make eggs and bacon. She prepared a beautiful meal and served it to him. She found out then he was allergic to eggs.
"Today I found out I'm highly allergic to cats. I had to tell my boyfriend that the cat can't sleep with us anymore. At about 1:30 this morning, I felt him get out of bed. I asked him where he was going so late. He said to sleep in the living room because the cat is sad."
Wes had dirty carpet in his living room. He paid a carpet cleaning person to come to his home. The carpet cleaner quickly removed all of the dirt. Wes was amazed how plush and clean the carpet looked. He decided he would hire carpet cleaners more often.
"John had a bad habit of drinking and driving. After a long night of partying, he was ready to go home. He hopped in his car, thinking he would be okay to drive. John failed to stop at a red light, causing him to crash. Everyone in the accident was okay, but John ended up going to jail."
"John went to his local bookstore, like usual. But he realized that it was closing down. There were huge discounts advertised. But he waited until the discounts became even larger. The next day, all of the books he wanted were gone."
"Amy spotted a seagull in the sky. She wanted to feed it bread. She threw a piece of bread towards it. A breeze made it fly the wrong way. It landed by a dog, who ate it."
"Jim needed to buy a new hard drive. But he didn't want to spend much money. So he bought a hard drive with less space than he wanted. But soon, he ended up buying another hard drive for more space. Jim regret not just spending more on a larger hard drive at first."
"Today I checked my bank balance to make sure I had been paid. I noticed $500 more than I was supposed to have. I wanted to be good, so I informed my boss about the overpayment. Later that day he came back from the accounting department. They had overpaid me $1,000 and it all needs to go back."
"John was a basketball player. During his game he went for a three-pointer. However, he missed. When he got the ball again, he went for another shot. He scored and made the winning shot."
"Kenny was having trouble in his history class. His teacher offered him an extra points assignment. Kenny did the extra points assignment. While doing the assignment, he became more interested in the subject. Kenny slowly began to do better in history class."
Kim's apartment was non-smoking. Kim was a smoker. She smoked in her apartment. Her landlord inspected her apartment one day and smelled the smoke. Kim was evicted from her apartment.
The war in Europe has raged for years. The allies swore to stop German expansion and attacked from all sides. Finally the surrounding armies met in Berlin. There was fierce fighting street to street. Finally Germany has surrendered.
"Dan's mouse froze in his window manager. He'd just plugged in an audio cable but didn't think it mattered. Dan used another system to try to figure out the problem. After many failed attempts, he switched the mouse's usb port. Dan's mouse started working again without him having to reboot."
Tim's house was caught in a flood. It was completely destroyed. Luckily he had insurance. Tim was covered to buy a new house. He was able to get one away from flood areas.
"Jane's teacher assigned an essay. She knew it was on Thursday. However, she had a party to attend. She forgot to write a her paper. She received a bad grade."
Coby wasn't doing well in his classes. He didn't study. Coby never paid attention in his classes. Coby failed two classes. He had to go to summer school.
Tom had a test coming up. He spent a long time reviewing the chapter. Tom felt he was ready for it. Unfortunately the test was on a different chapter. Tom passed but not with a great grade.
My friends recently invited an almost-homeless family to stay over. The family had been having a hard time for a long time. I was nervous to meet everyone because I am socially anxious. I went over anyway though and managed to have a good time. I hope they can get back on their feet and do well for themselves.