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Yesterday we were in the longest traffic jam ever. I was waiting forever for people to move. An hour later they finally moved. But I realized it was an accident. It was quite sad. |
"George waited for his mom to finish working. He was hungry and wanted a snack. Finally, his mom finished her work. She made him a sandwich. George ate the sandwich happily." |
"Reggie got a letter in the mail from his local court. He was disappointed to learn that he had been picked for jury duty. Reggie wore old, dirty, smelly clothes on the day of jury selection. No one could stand to be around Reggie. He was pleased when he was told he could go home." |
"Jim crashed his bike one day. He fell to the street and landed hard. Luckily, he was wearing a helmet and pads. They had saved him from serious injury. Jim was thankful for his protective gear." |
"Mark was very hungry. The only issue was he didn't have any money. He searched the street for many hours. Finally, he found a dollar on the street. Finally, Mark was able to eat something for lunch." |
Last week my friend invited me on a hike. It was a very long hike. I was excited. But when we got there it started to rain. I was so disappointed. |
Tim was running for local office. He was leading in the polls. His opponents unearthed private e-mails of his. They made it seem like Tim was doing evil things. His support plummeted and he lost the race. |
Trevor found out about an arithmetic test he had tomorrow. He started panicking because he couldn't do arithmetic. His mom noticed Trevor's anxiety and calmed him down. She made Trevor study arithmetic for 30 minutes afterward. The next day Trevor aced his arithmetic. |
"Kia went to a psychic fair. One palm reader appealed to her. She let the old woman tell her fortune. The old crone said Kia would have a long, happy life. Kia was very happy with the prediction!" |
"I didn't play piano for many years. So to get back into a routine, I practiced every day. I took some old music sheets I had already played before. And after a few weeks, my fingers already felt more agile. Eventually I found back what I had before I had stopped playing." |
"The kids were very picky. The only thing they would eat was their mom's meatloaf. She made it once a week for them. The other nights, they went to bed hungry. They begged for the meatloaf every night." |
"Dennis was cleaning up his baby's toys. He found a soft toy duck that was soaking wet. He couldn't even tell what had made the duck wet. To be safe, he threw it in the wash. Luckily it came out perfectly clean." |
"Amy liked to bake cookies and cakes. She decided to go to culinary school to improve her skills. After she graduated, Amy opened her own bake shop. Her cakes and cookies were very popular. Amy was happy with her decision to go to culinary school." |
Bronson went swimming the other day. He went up to Shelly's point. When he got there he saw some friends. They swam and hung out all day. Bronson had a great time that day. |
"Jonathan is driving his new car for the first time. He is very nervous about driving. Jonathan pulls out in front of Sara's car and the two cars hit. Sara is hurt and Jonathan's car is totaled. Jonathan's dad said, ""You will not be driving for a very long time.""" |
"Kay was planning a trip and wanted to try a new way of packing. She went online and learned about packing cubes. She bought a set of three large cubes from Amazon. When they arrived, she was excited to experiment with them. Kay learned how to utilize the cubes, maximizing space in her case." |
"Gregory had always wanted to have a lot of money. In fact, he wanted to be a millionaire. So, he studied very hard in school. Then, Gregory became the smartest kid in his school. Finally, Gregory got a high paying job and got a lot of money." |
Luke had a crush on a girl named Tammy. Luke would write love letters for her in invisible ink. He would leave his letters in her desk for her to find. Unfortunately Tammy didn't know how to read the letters. Luke never told her how he felt and she never figured out the letters. |
Maxwell loved to play hide and go seek. Sometimes he'd pull someone over to play with him. Sometimes those people wouldn't play and his heart would break. His mother told him that it wasn't nice to be so sporadic. He learned that it was situational to play his favorite game. |
When I was in high school I wanted to seem more exotic. I started learning Japanese in my spare time. I took an interest in Japanese cultural institutions. I expressed myself with Japanese exclamations. Looking back I find it was a very strange period in my upbringing. |
Jeremy was shopping for cards for his wife. He was having a hard time choosing just one. Several of the cards were really cute and funny. Finally he decided to pick one randomly. Luckily his wife loved the card he ended up with. |
"Joe was eighty-five years old and a grandfather. When he was younger, he worked as a mechanic and loved cars. Now, his eyes were getting bad and he had a difficult time seeing. It was no longer safe for him to drive, so he became very sad. Despite this, he decided to teach his grandson about cars instead." |
"Oki's birth parents were from Hawaii. Oki, however, had been adopted and raised in Idaho. At 18, he went to Hawaii, looking for roots. But Oki found nothing and returned to Idaho. There, he found love and understanding, like he always had." |
I kept losing my shoe horn and back scratcher. They would fall off my desk. After losing the shoe horn twice I bought a hook. I put the hook on the wall and hung up the shoe horn and scratcher. Now I can find my items. |
I decided to take a two years electrical course. The first day of class i discovered that i was the oldest student. The other students just came out of high school. I was asking myself how can i keep up with the younger students. I was the only student to earned an A at the end of the semester. |
Lindsay snuck into her neighbor's house. Someone saw her and called the police! Lindsay wasn't sure what to say. She tried to make it sound like she was just there to check on the cat. The police could tell she was lying. |
Kelly was at a party. She was trying to dance but the music was atrocious. When no one was looking she put her own ipod on. Soon everyone was dancing to her upbeat music. When the host found out about the switch they weren't even mad. |
Kia wrote a computer program for her mom. The program offered pop-up help for a lot of other programs. It helped Kia's mom understand her modern computer easily. She tried to show her mom how she'd written the program. But her mom laughed and said Kia was too smart for her! |
Clara's cat was sick. So Clara called her vet. Clara and her cat had an appointment the next day. Clara took the cat to the vets which the vet found out what was wrong. The vet gave Clara prescriptions for pills for the cat. |
John and Joe were having a competition to see who could jump higher. They didn't know who should judge it. After awhile they found someone that should judge them. When they finally started to test it Joe was nervous. Eventually it was decided that John could jump higher. |
Tina ordered a sub. It was fast food. But it was taking too long. Tina then got angry. So she complained to management. |
"Nathalie had a crush on Sebastian. When he got married, it was the saddest day of her life. She saw him walked the aisle and marry the woman he loved. And when she went home, she got drunk all alone. It took her over a year to get over it and date someone else again." |
The family took a trip to the Everglades. They'd never been to the swamp before. They were amazed with the alligators and the mangrove trees. It was a very unique place. They took lots of pictures to remember the experience. |
"Jamie was wearing a strapless dress to a wedding. She looked all over for the perfect strapless bra. She tried dozens of them on. Finally, she found one that would fit correctly. Her jaw dropped when she was the price tag!" |
"Anna was at the beach playing in the water. Then she went too deep and started to flail about. Luckily, a lifeguard was watching. He jumped in and pulled her to shore. Anna thanked him profusely!" |
"Marge loved to look at old pictures in her picture album. So when her son gave her a tablet, she was confused. He explained that she could keep more pictures there than before. She took many new pictures with the new tablet. And she loved to be able to look at them easily and right away." |
Harriet won the lottery. She always played the same numbers. This time her numbers were picked. Harriet used her lottery winnings toward an early retirement. She was able to retire two months ago. |
"The college had a beautiful field. They painted the endzone with bright paint. The team was pumped to play at the new field. On game day, everyone took photos of the packed stadium. The environment was amazing!" |
Heather had just made some dinner rolls. She left the tray on her counter to cool. When she returned minutes she saw bugs all over the rolls. She shooed them away but it was useless. The bread was ruined so she threw it all out. |
"I entered a dancing contest. I learned that the judges really liked splits. I practiced all week to try and do a cool split. During the contest, I fell on my face in front of everyone. It was so funny that I won the contest." |
I have a thing about pencil erasers. I hate the plastic ones that don't really erase. I am in search of a brand that only uses proper rubber erasers. I haven't found one yet. I remain determined to succeed in my quest. |
"We were washing our clothes for the week. While the machine being fill with water, we were watching TV. I went down stairs to add detergent to the load of clothes. Ten minutes later i checked on the clothes. Suds overflow from the washing machine knee high covering the floor." |
"Nikki liked to be ahead of schedule. She started Christmas shopping in September. Soon, she had all her presents bought and wrapped. She was relieved to have all the hectic parts of the holiday done. She was excited to enjoy the rest of the season!" |
Jenna liked going to the state fair. Her favorite food there was the egg on a stick. She tried to make them at home. They just weren't the same. Jenna couldn't wait for next year to have some more! |
Paula liked puzzles. She bought a sudoku book to work with. They were very challenging. She worked for an hour on one puzzle. She was hooked! |
Jordan's curtains were dirty. He decided to wash the curtains. Jordan put the curtains in the dryer. The backing of the curtains melted onto the fabric. Jordan had to buy new curtains. |
Zach wanted to become a stockbroker. He studied and trained hard to learn to be a good stock broker. He finally got a job selling stocks. He became unhappy when his customers lost money. Zach quit being a stockbroker and became a minister. |
"Kevin felt stressed out at work. He had a number of deliverables due at the end of the week. To make matters worse, he had a short-tempered client. Nevertheless, Kevin and his teammates buckled down and did great work. They went to happy hour that Friday together and relaxed." |
Skip is skiing. Skip falls off his skis. He lands on top of a rock. Skip cannot get up. Skip has broken his leg skiing. |
Tom let his friend borrow his phone. The friend kept using it. He kept draining the battery. Tom got it back way later. The phone died shortly after. |
Jane asked her boyfriend to buy some coat hangers. He didn't really know much about them. He decided to get the cheapest wire hangers he could find. Jane was very displeased with his decision. She had to go back and get the right kind. |
Tom was driving to work. He got pulled over by a cop. Tom asked why. The cop mentioned a busted tail light. Tom agreed to fix it and only got a warning. |
Jan's mailman wasn't very competent. When Jan moved she got a new mailman. Jan's new mailman was very good at her job. Jan was so pleased that she tipped her new mailman. The new mailman was happy to have Jan as a customer. |
"Anita teaches math in Oaxaca Mexico. But teaching conditions are poor and her pay is too low. Therefore, Anita joined the teachers' protests in the plaza. The police showed up Saturday morning to dismantle the crowd. They fired warning shots, but one hit Annita and killed her." |
Magdalene wanted to go on a cruise. She saved up money at her job for two years. She picked a cruise of the Caribbean. She spent most of the journey mildly seasick. Magdalene was greatly distressed at her reaction to the cruise. |
"The lab instructor introduced us to the class. He went over today's lab and safety rules. We began to work once he finished talking. Since the lab was straightforward, I finished within a hour. The experiment went well and I calmly drove home." |
Jim was a heavy smoker. He had tried quitting several times before. He had even tried gums and patches. Jim got in a car accident one day and had a new outlook on life. Jim quit cold turkey the next day. |
"John went to the store. John wanted to buy tomatoes. He looked everywhere for the tomatoes. The store was sold out of fresh tomatoes. John was sad, and went to another store." |
Kathie fell from her bicycle. She bumped her head pretty hard on the ground. Kathie stood up dazed. A stranger escorted her to a hospital. Kathie was treated for a mild concussion. |
Sarah joined a new singles club in her town. Sarah met Thomas there and they agreed to have dinner next Friday. Sarah bought a new dress and shoes. Sarah and Thomas had a great time together that night. They became engaged six months later. |
One day Ursula took a trip to Vegas. First she went to the Strip. Then she went to Bellagio. Finally she went to the Stratosphere. She had a great time. |
Ray was the slowest on the team. He needed a 6 minute mile in order to qualify for the race. He decided to train an extra hour everyday. He eventually got a 6 minute mile. He was able to join the race and he did very well. |
Betty was moving to a new apartment today. She had everything packed and was waiting on a friend. The friend showed up with a big truck. They both loaded everything into the truck and moved downtown. Betty was happy as she slept in her new apartment. |
"Jessica was flying from her mom's to her dad's. She would be an unaccompanied minor for the first time. She was really scared but a nice flight attendant helped her. The woman even held her hand during the take off. Thanks to her, Jessica safely made it to her final stop." |
Tom never paid attention to local elections. One day he was shocked by a new law. It inspired him to get more involved. After some involvement he figured he should run for office too. Tom wound up winning a local seat. |
Beth told her mother that she felt stuffed up. Her mother was greatly troubled at this. She called Beth's school and told them Beth could not attend. She employed all of the herbal remedies she had been given as a child. Beth recovered in the average time it takes for a cold to subside. |
Kia's boyfriend presented her with a bouquet of flowers. She loved them! She put them in a vase with water. Then she added a little coffee to perk them up. Kia's flowers stayed fresh for weeks! |
The crowd gathered around the podium. A famous speaker was going to talk. They got silent as he opened his mouth. His speech was inspiring and beautiful. They were so happy to have had the opportunity to listen. |
Francis was a big fan of the band Blink 182. He learned that they were playing nearby. Francis got three tickets for he and his friends. They got to the front of the pit. All three of them had the time of their lives. |
Jeff had always wanted to be a pilot. He would spend hours on flight sims in his garage. Jeff found a school that would teach him how to fly. Jeff signed up to learn to fly a plane that day. Jeff eventually became a pilot for a major airline. |
Tom got a shirt as a gift. He didn't really like it. Tom tried to return it but didn't know what store it was from. He looked it up online. Tom was able to figure it out and get store credit. |
Tom's passenger side window was broken. Tom couldn't afford to get it fixed. He duct taped a bag over the hole instead. It was unsafe and looked ghetto. Tom had to drive that way for months. |
"September 1st, when leases end, is called Allston Christmas in Boston. Many students live in Allston and throw things away. Scavengers collect usable items often left on sidewalks. My brother who lives in Allston went scavenging a day early. He managed to pick up quite a few items." |
"Matthew would spend hours working on his pitching skills. By high school, he was being scouted by the big leagues. Matthew became a famous pitcher and had a long career. His only regret was never having kids. He started a charity to buy sports equipment for poor kids." |
"Jacob loved gorillas a lot. In fact, he liked them more than any other animal. One day, he decided that he was going to see one in real life. He saved his money and bought a plane ticket to the Amazon. Finally, Jacob was able to see a gorilla in the jungle." |
Jackson heard a small meow outside his back door. He opened the door to find a baby kitten without its Mother. Jackson took the baby kitten inside. Jackson fed and bathed the kitten. Jackson was excited that he now had a new pet. |
"A few weeks ago we went to a Tierney Sutton jazz concert. My 98 year old friend Joe was in the lobby. He asked us where we were going. He said next time he would like to go with us. I felt sad about Joe, as he is very lonely." |
"Joseph didn't like going to work meetings. He always had to speak up for himself and he was uncomfortable. That day, the meeting was supposed to last all day long. So when he arrived at work, he faked having lost his voice. And he managed the whole meeting without speaking a word." |
"Tucker has always been lazy when it comes to chores. He now lives alone after a great 18 years living with his parents. In his college dorm, he would cook food but rarely ever do the dishes. After being gone for the weekend, his roommate returns to a smell. Tucker was scolded by his roommate for the dirty dishes in th... |
The couple loved watching beautiful scenery. They hiked to a waterfall to see that view. It was stunning! They took pictures and splashed around. They were happy to have made the trek to the beautiful spot. |
"The kids were playing outside. They poured a bunch of water into the dirt. It made a gooey, sticky mud. They slathered it all over their bodies. Their mom was so mad!" |
Katie was filthy. She filled the bathtub with water. She climbed in and smiled. The hot water felt so good! Katie sat in the hot water for an hour. |
Jason heard that an ice storm was coming. He decided to go to a party despite the oncoming storm. The storm made the roads very slippery. On the way home Jason's car skidded and he wrecked it. Jason realized that going to the party was a bad decision. |
"Ralph always wanted a Cadillac. He worked hard and saved his money. Ralph saved enough to buy the Cadillac that he wanted. He drove it home, but it wouldn't fit in his garage. Ralph traded in his Cadillac for a Toyota." |
Tim was a fat kid. His parents were trying to make him lose weight. They didn't let him eat many treats. One day they noticed he had stolen a bunch of cookies. Tim was grounded for the weekend. |
"Sarah loved the house that she and her parents lived in. Their house was next to a busy, crowded road. The government decided to build a bigger road next to the house. They told Sarah's parents that they'd have to sell their house. Sarah was very upset that she was going to lose her childhood home." |
One day Angel got a letter in the mail. It said she had been selected to appear on a gameshow. Angel was nervous so she studied hard to pass all of the questions. She flew to the studio and took her place on stage. Angel did well on the game show thanks to studying the night before. |
"Claire was turning ten. She was going to have a big birthday party. She decided to invite her whole class. On the day of the party, everyone showed up with gifts. Claire was so excited!" |
Joe was outside playing some football. He was calling for the ball. Joe gets the ball passed to him. Joe reaches for the ball and misses. He lands on his hand and breaks it. |
Jeff loved helping people. He was a great mentor to his friend. He told the friend about how to run a business. The friend ended up being very successful. He owed it all to Jeff. |
Emily was visiting the beach. Her dream was to build the perfect sand castle. She tried several times but all of her tries looked bad. Finally she decided to google some tricks. With tips under her belt she built a great castle. |
Fred loved kayaking. So he took his buddies with him. But they needed their id. Fred thought it was weird. But he handed it over anyway. |
"Danny was at a friends birthday party for the night. The party was full of boys and girls. Toward the end of the night, they decided to play spin the bottle. Danny's turn was up so he spun the bottle. The bottle pointed in the direction of Sarah, who gave him a big kiss." |
"Jimmy was in a rock and a hard place. He had recently divorced his wife, and gotten laid off from his job. To make matters worse, the IRS was after him for thousands in taxes. Fortunately for him - Jimmy had a slightly unethical accountant. He was able to hide some of his money in an offshore account." |
Jake wanted to start his own business. He bought a used food truck. Jake started selling tacos out of his food truck. His business became a success. Jake sold his business for a million dollars and was able to retire. |
Tom was sparring with a friend. The friend started to hit harder. Tom got upset over it. He hit the friend back really hard. It knocked him down. |
Tom's neighbors had a bird. He would be really loud whenever they left their apartment. Tom brought it up to their attention. They didn't do anything about it. Tom eventually had to tell his landlord about it. |
"Stephen had a very big table. He would use it everyday. One day, the table broke a leg. Then, Stephen had to rush to the store and get it fixed. Now, Stephen is able to eat on his table." |
Tim was out with friends. They were playing near a river. There was a sudden flash flood. Tim and his friends barely made it out. He was too scared to play near there again. |
"The players were running down the field. George was going to score a touchdown. When he approached the end zone, his opponent tried to tackle him. They missed! George sailed into the endzone and scored." |
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