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Pat went to school one day. She found out she forgot her homework! She called her mom to bring it in. Her mom wasn't very happy about it. She turned the homework in when due.
Tony was a part of a social group. She was a newcomer. She began to be treated differently than the rest. She worked hard at becoming a better friend to the group. She became the leader of the group.
Brian has lost his ability to walk after breaking both legs at work. His doctor told him that it was time for him to start walking again. He tried day after day to get on his feet but could still not walk. After 8 weeks he finally could manage to walk to his back door. Now he is fully capable of walking and is back to ...
Tom was feeling like he needed to get away. Tom scheduled a weekend at a beach hotel. Tom was excited when that weekend finally came. Tom enjoyed unwinding while at the beautiful coast. Tom returned to work on Monday feeling like a new man!
Marcus wanted to bring his daughter to the museum. He noticed that children under 12 got in for free on Tuesdays. Marcus' daughter was ten. He took her to the museum on a Tuesday. He used the money he saved on admissions to buy her ice cream.
Tim wanted to learn a new language. He was decided what the best way to begin learning is. He decided to move to South America. He contacted his friend who lived there. He moved there and soon learned Spanish.
Tom was in middle school. There was a talent show. Tom could tie a cherry stem in a knot with his tongue. Tom did this for the talent show. Tom did not win but had fun.
Amys favorite show is American Horror Story. She loves its unpredictability. Sometimes it's a little too scary to her. She likes some seasons better than others. The current season is her favorite so far.
"Joe was in middle school. He had never made a bad grade before. One day he forgot to study. When he got to class, the teacher gave a pop quiz. Joe made his first bad grade."
Harry worked in the locker room. He did the laundry. He dried the laundry. He got the towel. He folded it and put it away.
Angel had finished writing her first novel. She had poured many hours into the book. It was a story that meant a lot to her. She took it to a publishing company. They approved the manuscript and published the book.
"Tom was working out at the gym. Tom noticed that someone was using improper form doing presses. Tom asked the person if they would like a spotter to assist them. Tom advised the person that poor form can be dangerous without a spot. The man thanked Tom, and they are now workout partners."
Doug got laid off his job. He struggled to find work. He decided to become a stay at home dad. He really loved the time with his kids. He loves the new family time.
Calebs favorite tv show is Shadow of Doubt. It is a show on the ID channel. One day he wants to be an investigator. His knowledge of the subject is pretty extensive. If he makes the cut he will be an awesome investigator!
The family was taking a trip. They were going to a famous history museum. They all wanted to learn as much as they could about history. They took all day going through the exhibits. The museum had taught them a lot!
"The bathroom cleaner waited until I got out of the bathroom. She tried to talk to me in spanish. Since I didn't understand what she was saying, I couldn't reply. She became mad and started to yell at me. I simply walked away."
Mike lived to ride his bicycle. One day Mike came to a puddle of water in the street. Mike decided to ride right through the puddle. There was slick moss growing under the water. Mike fell in the water and got soaking wet.
Don wanted a pair of boots. He already had a few pairs. He decided to treat himself to another. He was excited when he found a sale. Don bought his boots and wore them the next day.
"Timothy was a very bad doctor. He made countless mistakes, and all his diagnoses were wrong. Timothy's boss never fired him because he didn't like confrontation. One day Timothy accidentally killed a patient. Timothy's boss still didn't fire him."
"Tom was on his way to apologize to his girlfriend. Tom felt the need to present a gift along with his apology. Tom picked up a card and some flowers. Tom knocked on his girlfriend's door. She opened it with a smile, forgiving him instantly!"
"Tom heard some weird stories about his new neighbor. The neighbor was a young single guy. The rumors made him sound like a real weirdo. Tom went over and introduced himself to the new neighbor. The guy was totally normal, even friendly and gregarious!"
Steven was about to get married. He had a planned musician cancel on him. He looked everywhere for a replacement. He went to another wedding. He found the replacement.
I had been alone in South Africa for a while and was lonely. I was excited to learn that some friends were having a celebration. It was for New Year's and the party was full of young people. That night I met some friends that I really liked. I was happy not to be lonely anymore.
Andrew wanted to sail the sea with his friends. But he didn't have a boat. So he bought a small one online. It had enough room for his friends. He invited his friends and they wanted to go.
"The teacher took her students to the library. They lined up in order to get their photos taken. When Halle was told to smile, she felt scared. She was shy around the adults. Eventually, she was able to smile."
Jean wanted to find a way to earn extra money. Her cousin worked at the bowling alley. She said they were always short a few people. Jean applied to work at the bowling alley. She started working with her cousin.
Rick had a test coming up. He studied hard. He still felt unprepared. He said a prayer. He aced the test!
Parker was driving to work. He didn't see a cat jump into the road. He hit the cat. He went out to take care of it. It died shortly after the accident.
Marie was excited about the school dance. She was going to go to the dance with Lee. Lee got the flu a day before the dance. He wasn't able to join Marie. Marie went to the dance with her friends.
A little boy went to a shoe store. He wanted to buy his mom shoes. He didn't have enough money. A man paid for him. The boy was so happy!
"Mary woke up Monday morning with a headache. She knew that she had to go to work in just one hour. After she drank her morning coffee she set out to work. Upon her arrival, her boss told her that her co-worker called in sick. That meant that Mary would have to pull a double shift!"
Tallon met a girl on the bus. They talked about anime. They talked about characters. They felt they were like a couple that got married in a show. They got married in real life.
Briana was watching TV waiting for a music video premier. She needed to pee so she ran to the bathroom. When she got back she realized she had missed it. She searched online but couldn't find any copies. Luckily she finally found the video and she loved it.
"Hal and Tina had been married for one year. They had saved a piece of their wedding cake for their anniversary. They wanted to celebrate by having the cake together. The piece of cake was dry, stale and tasted awful. Hal and Tina still had a happy anniversary."
Larry wanted to ask Sally on a date. He was really nervous when he saw her. She smiled at him. He got more confident. He asked her to go on a date with him.
The kids loved watching tv. Cartoons were their favorites. They rushed home from school and sat in front of the tv. They laughed through the whole episode. The show had put them in a good mood.
"Jim has a Spanish test tomorrow. He has not studied at all. Jim decided to play hooky from school. However, his mom caught him. Not only did he get grounded but he also got detention."
I saw a jazz festival in New Orleans during my visit. The music was beautiful. It was not traditional but it had a freestyle to it. I was mesmerized as musicians played hard songs effortlessly. I can't wait to go back to Louisiana to listen to their jazz.
Tom loved basketball. He forgot his shoes one day. He decided to play in low-cut sneakers. He rolled his ankle. He injured his ankle because he forgot proper footwear.
Paul was inspecting an old house. He was walking on the front porch. His foot sank through the planks on the porch. Paul scraped up his leg. He wrote up several infractions before he even entered the house.
"I called my dentist's office to cancel an appointment. The secretary told me to hold. I waited ten minutes. When a sound finally came through the line, it doubled beeped. The office had hung up on me."
"Walter went to a vegan restaurant with his colleagues from work. As he ate mostly meat, he was hungry after his salad. He sneaked to the other side of the street. He ordered a double cheeseburger with extra everything. When he went back to work, he felt full and content."
"Before my final exam, I went to a restaurant. The server gave me a large omelet. A random person approached the table. He stretched his arms around my desk to get the ketchup bottle. Although he interrupted me, he didn't say anything."
Taryn wanted to be the first woman baseball player. She felt she was as good of a pitcher as any boy. She tried out for several minor league teams. One team signed her to a contract. Taryn is now pitching in the minors with hopes of making history.
Justin was resting in bed. He had four pillows behind his head. He fluffed them up to get comfortable. A ton of feathers came flying out of one of them. Justin was covered in feathers!
Joe was cooking dinner. He'd lost the recipe so he was improvising it. He sat down to dinner and tried to eat it. It was disgusting! He knew he should have followed the recipe.
Jeff loved mathematics. It was his favorite class in school. He didn't have many friends but he was a genius with numbers. Jeff was approached by his teacher to join a math tournament. Jeff wound up winning first place in the Math competition.
Kayla's father didn't like her boyfriend. He told her not to see him. Kayla told her father she was going to a friend's house. Her father saw her leaving a restaurant with the boyfriend. Kayla got into trouble for lying.
"Tom was driving a highway road one evening. Tom noticed someone pulled over to the side of the road. Tom pulled over, asking if they needed help. The lady said she was broken down. Tom gave the woman a lift to the nearest gas station."
"I was at my house when I heard a knock at the door. The neighbors wanted to come by for a visit. When they walked in, they made fun of my furniture. I immediately told them to leave. I was fine all by myself."
"Carter slept in his crib. In the morning, he climbed out of it. His dad transitioned the bed into a toddler bed. Carter discovered that he could just get into his bed without climbing. Carter now sleeps in his toddler bed."
Mason was at a college football game. He was sitting next to an opposing team's fan. They started arguing with each other. The fan punched Mason in the face. Mason punched back and they were both escorted out of the stadium.
"Many people are receiving the flu around my school. I tried to stay clean and sanitized for most of the time. My friend sneezed on me by accident during lunch. Although I tried to wash it off, I got sick the next day. My mom had to take me to the hospital."
"Josh was climbing a tree. As he was trying to get down, he fell. However, his fall was hard. He heard a loud snap. He had broken his arm."
"My aunt lives on an island in Lake Michigan. You have to take a ferry to get there. There is only one store on the whole island to buy groceries. People use golf carts to get around on the island. We only go in the summertime, when you can enjoy the beach."
Mark has always been a great shot. Someone bet him $5000 that he could not hit a dime from 100 yards. He decided to take up the challenge after thinking about it. He ended up hitting the dime and winning the $5000. He's now a rifle marksman for the US Navy.
"Angela wanted to bake something. She made an amazing blueberry pie. She put it in the oven and waited for it to be done. Eventually, the oven dinged. She pulled it out of the oven and it smelled great!"
Josh was going skiing. He needed new skis before his trip. He could not find what he wanted. He finally decided to just rent some skis. Josh was disappointed he couldn't find what he wanted.
"I found myself locked in my room without a way to open my door. In a state of disarray, I began to punch and kick the door feverishly. Finding this to be no help, I launched into the frame. As the wood began to split in half, I realized what I had done. I switched the doorknobs in a rage and forgot to set it to unlock...
Emily had a really rough day. Her friends suggested she go rent a puppy for a day. Emily liked the idea. She drove with her friend to the Puppy Barn. The puppy made her really happy again.
Chris was bit by a dog when he was a kid. Chris's friend invited him over and he accepted. Chris's friend has a dog. He was really nervous around the dog. The dog was really nice and Chris is no longer scared.
"Katie wanted to make spaghetti. It was her speciality. However, this time she wanted to try a new sauce. She bought the ingredients and followed the recipe. It turned out great."
Bob was an engineering student in college. Bob enjoyed making batteries. Bob learned a lot from making batteries. Bob went on to be a very successful engineer. Bob credited his early battery making knowledge for his success.
"I played baseball with my friends today. I forgot how bad I was at batting. I struck out 4 times in a row. However, on my last attempt, I managed to hit a homerun. My friends congratulated me as I ran to home plate."
A couple had their kid on a leash. An older woman stared at them. She yelled at them for doing that. They argued back. They both went their way.
Juliette told the cops she wasn't near the vault during the robbery. The cops examined the tape to realize she was standing next to it. Juliette said the tape was wrong. But the cops cuffed her. Juliette denied her involvement until she confessed during the trial.
Sally wanted to start a small business. She lived near a the beach and walked down it often. She started collecting shells and organized them. She then began washing them for sale. Now she has a shop that sells them all to tourists.
"My friend and I raced in a marathon once. As soon as we started, I knew my friend would beat me. Halfway through, I looked ahead and my friend had already finished. The race was hard, but I eventually crossed the finish line. I was upset that I lost, but happy I finished."
The baby was taught by her parents. The baby learned some new things. The baby started to say the ABC's. The ABC's were easy for her to say. The parents were so proud!
"Otto gave his first piano recital when he was seven. He wasn't very afraid then because he was too young to be nervous. But as time went by, he became more self-conscious. Every time he had to give recitals, he'd break into unstoppable sweat. He'd have to wipe himself many time before going on stage."
My husband is a target shooter. He works at a range. He practices on his time off there. He got good enough to enter a contest. He won first prize.
Abigail was feeling lucky. She decided to buy some lottery tickets. She waited for the announcement. The winner was announced. She didn't win the contest.
Sandra always wore a pointy hat at school. She felt it made her look like a witch and liked it. But all the other kids made fun of her for it. So she decided to prove them wrong. She threatened to change them into toads and they stopped.
"Tom always loved the elephant. Ever since childhood, Tom wanted to see elephants up close. As an adult, Tom now planned a safari for his family. In the summer, Tom took his family to Kenya. There, for the first time, Tom saw an elephant up close and personal."
Tom went to the zoo with his friend. He looked at every animal. His favorite was the wild cat. He spent a lot of time playing with the cat through the fence. He filmed is zoo experience with the cat and had fun.
Bill was a trombone player. He had a lot of gigs. On Tuesday he supposed to have two gigs. He had to cancel one. The leader of the band was mad at him.
Wendell was very stressed from work. He decided to take a day off and go to the spa. He spent several hours in the sauna. He also got a massage. Wendell left the spa feeling invigorated.
"Back in the early 2000s I was opposed to text messaging. People butchered their messages just to save a few characters. As mobile devices advanced, people went back to full-length messages. Now I love using text messages as a quick email alternative. In fact, I would go so far as to say I find them indispensable now."
"Yolanda was excited for the festival this weekend. She invited her friends to come along. She ate all sorts of food at the festival. Unfortunately, she sickened herself with so much food. Yolanda thinks she's had enough of festivals for a while."
Ethan didn't know how to give his whole heart to a church. He really wanted to go all in. He decided to pray for direction. He prayed for help. He received an answer.
The girl had just started a new sport. She was excited to start playing basketball. She bought new shoes and shorts. She put her jersey on excitedly. She couldn't wait to play!
Harry worked out at the gym. A woman told him he kinda stunk. She told him to use deodorant. He said he never thought of that! He used it the next day.
"Eric didn't like typical birthday cakes. So he asked for a cheesecake for his birthday. He liked it so much, he ate 5 slices. But he felt completely terrible afterwards. Eric wished he got a typical birthday cake instead."
The two teams had their best runners. They got ready to run. They jumped off of the platform. They ran down the track. The best team won!
"Finding time to cope with things was not a strong point of mine. After my grandfather's death I had no idea what to do. I surrounded myself with friends and began to drink heavily. Realizing this was no place to be, I felt more dejected everyday. I entered rehab in hopes that I could turn my life around."
Amber was playing hide and seek with her friends. She was 'it'. She searched high and low for where her friends were hiding. But she couldn't find any of them and gave up. It turns out they were in the shed the entire time!
Tom wanted to improve his health. He read about many strategies online. He decided that quitting sugar would be the most beneficial. Tom saw every aspect of his health improve after quitting sugar. Tom was very happy with his decision and lifestyle.
"My friend just had a new baby. He named her Rosalina. I came to visit them last night. His wife said that labor was hard, but it was worth it. I gave their baby a gift and introduced myself as her uncle."
"Tony loved facial hair. He grew a big, crazy beard. Tony's wife hated it. She begged him to shave it. For her birthday, he agreed and the beard was gone!"
Billy knew he needed to shoot. He readied to throw the ball into the hoop. The clock was ticking down. He shot the ball. The ball went in!
Sam was used to travel internationally. But what he never managed to conquer was jet lag. It would hit him every time as hard as the last. It would take him days to adapt. And then he'd have to leave again.
Josh was hanging out when his phone rang. A friend from school invited him to see a movie. Josh rushed to get ready but could find no clean clothes. Soon he ran out of time and threw on something dirty. Luckily his friend didn't seem to notice.
"Serena was always very angry. When her liver started to hurt, she became even more angry. The doctor gave her pills that didn't remove the anger. So she sought help in different spheres. When she started meditating, the anger receded and her liver healed."
Tom wanted to attend medical school. Tom did not earn a scholarship and could not afford it. Tom's friend suggested he attend free medical school in Cuba. Tom attended the free medical school in Cuba. Tom eventually became a doctor.
The news anchor was covering an important store. War had just been declared. The soldiers were being shipped overseas. The anchor reported on the unrest that had just erupted. She closed with footage of a battle that was going on.
"Mary worked two 8-hour shifts every day. She dreamed that her kids would have a better life. She saved almost all of her money. Mary invested that money in a college fund. Now, her kids can have opportunities she did not."
He was snoring in my ear. I tried to wake him up. It didn't work at rousing him. I rolled him onto his side. He finally stopped snoring.
"Sam had a conversation with an investor. He offered $1500 for a small share of her company. She promised him a deal if he paid $2000 dollars up-front. Although the investor hesitated, he agreed to the deal. However, he was rejected when he offered $1800 dollars the next day."
Rick always thought that he was a great bowler. He was invited to a bowling tournament in his home town. He ended up scoring 270 and needed one more strike to win. He managed to get the last strike and won. He was awarded a first place trophy.
Tom wanted to have fun outdoors. He loved racing cars. He decided to contact an ATV rental business. He rented an all-terrain vehicle. He had fun outdoors racing the four wheeler.