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Yesterday our PE coach had us do push ups. I hate doing pushups and I was not happy to have to do them. I managed to do twenty push ups. I was really proud of the number of pushups I did. I can't wait to do more push ups tomorrow. |
The store started a pharmacy online. They had trouble with one local permit. They asked the City for a reprieve. The City refused the reprieve. The company moved to another city. |
"I made a large cake yesterday. It was chocolate inside and out. I was so happy about it. All of the sudden though, my dog came and wrecked it. I then had to start from scratch." |
Carlos has spent the whole day at home. He decides he should leave the house. Carlos visits a local bakery. He eats a delicious slice of pie there. Carlos is glad he left his home. |
The man went to the tanning salon. He bought some tanning time. He spend too long in the booth. He got a burn on his skin. He put some aloe on it. |
"Julie was tired of her clothes getting stained while cooking. She decided to start wearing an apron. She picked a pretty, floral one. She wore it when she was cooking and her clothes were saved! She hung her apron back in the pantry." |
"Jim saw a pizza restaurant being advertised on TV. And he decided to go there. The line to get in was really long. And a slice of pizza was $7. When Jim took a bite, he was disappointed at the over hyped food." |
Kate's mom stopped the car at a gas station. Kate purchased a soda. But she couldn't drink it in the car. She decided to sneak and drink the soda. She opened it quietly so that her mom would never know. |
James had a roach problem. He bought traps to try to kill them. The traps were not very effective. James reluctantly bought some bug spray the next day. The bug spray helped James get rid of the roaches. |
The woman lost her purse. Someone called to return it. The money that was in the purse was gone. The woman asked about the money. There was no money in it when the person found it. |
"Caleb and Joey were playing baseball in a field. Joey pitched the ball hard. Caleb swung and hit the ball way over Joey's head. The two boys looked, but couldn't find the ball. The boys went back home having nothing else to do." |
"Sam was feeling confident. He had a great hand for poker. He had a blank stare so he wouldn't give any of it away. WHen it was time to show his cards, he was beaming. He'd just won a ton of money!" |
"In college I began to date a girl named Eve. Eve spent a semester studying French in Paris. While she was away, I secretly studied French as well. When Eve returned home, I greeted her by speaking in French. She told me that was the day she knew I was the man for her." |
The man jumped in the river. The river carried him downstream. He floated over a current. He paddled to the shore. The man wondered where he had jumped in at. |
"When I kicked my husband out, I had to leave for a few weeks. When I returned, the house was a wreck. Everything was dirty and covered in muck. I looked for my belongings, and some were missing. I was very upset that my $4000 rings were gone." |
"Sally was really good at fencing. Even though she was good she could never beat Mary. Sally practiced all weekend long. The next time her and Mary fenced, she won! Sally is really happy she practiced all weekend long." |
"Ursula was worn out from working too hard. She wanted to get out of the office and rest. A friend suggested she fly to Thailand. Ursula boarded the plane full of anticipation. After a month in the country, she quit her job back home." |
"I was watching the Red Sox on tv yesterday afternoon. In the second inning I went out to sit on the bench. I got to talking to some neighbors. By the time I got back the game was in the ninth inning. I watched the Red Sox lose in the ninth, and was mad." |
Gary visited a farm in his town. The first thing he noticed were the cows on the pasture. He timidly approached one. The cow stared at him blankly before moving on. Gary wondered if cattle just didn't find him interesting. |
The man joined the support group. He pretended to belong. He met a girl there. They went on a date. He admitted that he only joined to meet her. |
Tommy's mom brought him to the library. He tried to decide on a book. There were two books he really wanted to read. Tommy's mom allowed him to check out both books. Tommy left the library happy. |
The chef at a restaurant wanted to make a new salad. He went into the restaurant's garden and started working. He used only the most ripe foods that there were. The result was a brand new style of salad. He dubbed the new creation the Freedom Salad. |
Bob ordered chocolate chunk ice cream. The lady prepared his order. He watched in anticipation. His anticipation turned to impatience. He demanded faster ice cream. |
Allie was walking with her friends. All of the sudden her button fell off. She could not find it. Allie looked all over. Finally she found it. |
"Mike went with his family on a camping vacation. They planned it to be sunny all week, but it rained every day! They planned fishing, but the river was too rapid! They spent the whole time in the camper, telling stories. Mike still had a great time, and cherished the time with family." |
Marco realizes that he can't see as well as he used to. He thinks that he should get new glasses. He tries on a pair that he loves. Marco loves his new glasses. He is happy that he is able to see well again. |
"Gary was a horrible musician. He wanted to learn how to make beautiful music. His first lesson, he was told to mark time with his foot. He couldn't keep the beat at all! After many tries, the instructor told him to look into painting instead." |
Jim and Dave were friends in high school. They were very competitive and made a wager. They made a deal that whoever could do more push-ups should win. Dave did fifty push-ups but Jim did seventy-three. Dave did Jim's laundry for a whole month as a result. |
The man made a cheese sandwich. He gave the sandwich to his son. His son refused the sandwich. The man ate it instead. The man gave his son an apple. |
"Benjamin had two big sisters. Every time he felt lonely, he could play with them. But as they grew older, they preferred playing with their friends. So Benjamin had to learn to have new friends on his own. It took him some time, but eventually he found friends and had fun." |
Last night I had to work the late shift. I hate working late at the restaurant. They made me close. All of the sudden I noticed a mouse in the back. I freaked out. |
Jim walked back to the lobby from his dental exam. He was presented the bill for his visit. Jim asked if there had been some mistake printing it. It seemed to him there might be an extra zero. The desk person assured him it was correct. |
"Harold had just gotten a new puppy. The puppy was hyperactive and loved to run around the house. It wouldn't stop even when Harold called its name. Finally, Harold took out a bag of treats. The puppy stopped immediately and sat down." |
Joyce was known for her lasagna recipe. She liked to add fresh basil to it. She made two batches and the guests ate them both. They loved the melty cheese and the spicy sausage. All the guests asked for her recipe when the left. |
"In the sixth grade I did poorly on the end of grade test. That summer I decided to make myself smarter. I spent every day in my dad's library, reading. The books were way above my head, and stretched me greatly. The following school year I got all A's." |
Sarah was at the market. And she wanted to buy cabbage juice. And she saw a 16 ounce bottle for $6. She knew it was just cabbage and water. So she decided to buy her own juicer instead. |
"Jimmy Carr was a speedster. He would go out at night and race his friends on old country roads. One night, Jimmy was racing and had almost won. A cow ran out onto the road in front of him. Jimmy slammed into the cow and flew from his car and hit the pavement." |
Kate wanted cake. And decided she would make one from scratch. She gathered all of the ingredients on the counter. Then she realized she had no idea how to make a cake from scratch. She decided to go online to find a recipe. |
Alice was supposed to go on a date at eight. She was getting ready. All of the sudden she realized she was late. She ended up being an hour late. Alice felt so sorry. |
"I once took a trip to Tokyo, Japan. While I was there I met a pretty girl named Mae. I quickly fell in love with Mae. I decided to stay and get to know her and her family. Now we are married and I live in Japan!" |
"When I was young there was a stray cat that was sick. I tried to save it but it died under the house. My mom called my dad to come take it out, and put it in the trash. I started crying and threw a fit and dad went to talk to mother. My dad came back and buried the cat in the yard." |
"John and Eddie took the avenue, heading to their school. They saw an old man with a scraggly beard and beat-up clothes. Eddie made fun of him, and eventually John joined in. They were still laughing when they got to school. Sister Mary introduced the old man as their new art teacher." |
Carl was bringing a bowl of hot soup to a table in a cafe. Another server distracted Cal as he was walking. Carl became so unfocused that he didn't see the bump in the rug. Carl's foot hit the bump and he fell forward. The soup landed on the customer and they were very mad. |
"I downloaded Pokemon Go onto my smart phone. I was playing the game at a beach early in the morning. I was chasing Pokemon along the beach and into the water. Suddenly, I noticed that there was a dead body beside me. I called the police and they came to investigate." |
The student took good notes. She made copies of her notes. She sold her noted to other classmates. The notes helped everybody learned. The whole class got good grades. |
Jeff blew up a cherry bomb in the boy's bathroom at school. He was able to get away without being caught. The cherry bomb ruined some of the pipework. The school had to call a plumber. The school was closed while repairs were underway. |
Joy worked at a hotel in housekeeping. Joy found someone's wallet in a room she was cleaning. She put the wallet in her purse. Her bosses found out that she tried taking the wallet. Joy was fired from her job. |
"Milo liked to go to the park to feed the ducks. He took a few slices of bread with him one day and stopped by. Milo was feeding the ducks for a while enjoying himself. Suddenly, he heard a loud honking sound. One of the ducks attacked Milo." |
Kate was going on a trip out of town. And she had overstuffed her luggage. She was pulling and pulling but the zipper wouldn't close. She sat on the suitcase and tugged hard at the zipper. She was shocked when the zipper pull broke off in her hands. |
"I went to play volleyball with my friends last night. We played on the courts at the recreational center. My friend Joey is very good at spiking the ball. I would set him the ball and he would spike it. Joey scored a lot of points last night, and I helped him!" |
The man sold used phones online. Someone wanted to return a phone. He did not accept returns. The man offered him a partial refund. The customer agreed. |
Susie wanted to get some lipstick. She went out and got some. She put it on and loved it. Yet no one else did. She started rethinking that choice. |
"Ella really wanted to be a teacher. She studied hard in school and went off to college. In college she majored in education science. Ella finally graduated and took a job teaching. This year, Ella was nominated for national Teacher of the Year." |
"Carla was a home baker. But she didn't always have time to mix and knead dough by hand. She wanted a stand mixer. But it was too expensive. One day a thrift shop, however, she found one for $9." |
Christian has had a difficult day. He decides to try to relax by drinking a beer. Christian goes to a nearby bar. He has a beer there. He is glad to unwind after such a tough day. |
"Damien was always mean to his employees. He yelled at them and liked to make them feel useless. One day, when he arrived at work, the office was empty. He looked around and only found a note. All his employees had quit and he was now alone." |
"Cory needed to make a call to a friend. However, he did not have a phone in the house. He went over to his next door neighbor. There he politely asked if he could use their phone. He was glad when they accepted his request." |
Waldo started playing a fun video game he bought. He plays it almost every day for at least two hours. He is about half-way done with completing it. He plans on buying the sequel to the video game soon. Waldo is very happy he bought his new game. |
"The entrepreneurs had an idea. The decided to raise money through an internet campaign. They showed people how great their idea was. The people were all eager to contribute. Soon, the entrepreneurs had enough money to fund their project!" |
Gabe had a twin brother named Pete. The two boys were identical. Gabe was doing poorly in his math class. Pete did well in math. Pete took a math exam in place of Gabe so he could pass the course. |
"Pacey was very difficult to deliver. Angela was so small that they had to do a cesarean to get her out. The doctors told her she had a blood clotting disorder. Because of the disorder, she would never have another child. This upset Angela and Bryan badly." |
"When Paul was young he bet his dad he would never get married. He was so convinced that the idea of marriage was not for him. But eventually he fell in love with a beautiful girl. They dated for a few years and he eventually asked her to marry him. He paid on his bet, but was so happy for being a happily married man." |
"I was taking a test once. I didn't study for it. During the test I could've cheated and made a good grade. I decided not to cheat. Even though I failed, I'm happy with my choice." |
"Kim and Keith were on a date. They went ice skating at a local rink. They held hands and made laps. They stopped and kissed in the center. Ice skating was a romantic, fun date!" |
Wallace needed relief from this hot weather in his house. He drank a lot of water but he still felt humid. He put a fan on him but that was not enough. He finally caved and bought an air conditioner. He turned it on and he finally the relief he needed. |
Robert went to a fun house with his friends. He didn't like clowns. But they were everywhere at the funhouse. Robert tried to speed through the house because he wasn't having fun. But he ended up tripping and landing on one of the clowns! |
"Halloween is coming around the corner and I don't have any plans. I called up some friends, and see what they were doing. All of them said working, so I just sighed and said okay. The day finally came, and I put on my costume. A 25 year old man, walking aimlessly for candy alone." |
Jessica was scared of bad weather. There was a bad storm crossing over the area. Jessica was terrified when she heard the thunder. She stayed under her bed all night. Jessica was relieved when the storm had passed. |
"Molly really liked ice cream. Molly behaved very well all day and was very polite. After dinner, Molly asked her mom if she could have some ice cream. Her mom simply left the room and Molly was disappointed. But Molly's mom returned with a giant bowl of ice cream!" |
Kate had a crush on her friend Tom's friend Jake. She decided she wanted to go on a date with Jake. She asked Tom a bunch of questions about Jake. But Tom seemed less than enthusiastic about the questions. She decided it would be better not to ask any further questions. |
"Laura collects baskets. She has baskets from all over the world in her collection. She decided to take a basket weaving class. Laura excelled in her class. Now, Laura makes her own baskets for her collection." |
Todd had a head full of curly hair. One day he began to itch his head. The itch continued to worsen every day for a week. He looked into his hair to investigate what could be causing the itch. He discovered his entire head was infested with a bunch of lice! |
Tim used to go down to a neighbor's house to play cards. She was almost like a second grandmother to him. They would play cards and she would make him cookies. They would have fun just playing together for hours on end. It was something he would remember for the rest of his life. |
John was a peanut farmer. He had a one thousand acre peanut ranch. This year the weather was great and John had a good crop. He took his crop to the elevator and got paid a lot of money. He spent his money on a new tractor. |
My daughter's friend moved into her first apartment last September. She is not good at managing her money. She was thinking about moving back home after her lease. But she was able to make money by posting her apartment on Airbnb. She recently signed another lease. |
The boy threw a ball. The ball went across the street. The boy chased the ball. A car came down the street. It stopped and waited for the boy to cross the street. |
"I went over to a friends house to visit. She was babysitting her 5 year old niece. While running she fell and laughed. She started yelling ""I can't reach my Whiskey"" I didn't know what to say so I just laughed." |
"Gary recently bought a new baby car seat. However, Gary had trouble installing the new seat. After hours of trying, Gary finally got it installed. However, Gary's wife informed him he had it in the wrong way. Gary was frustrated that he put in the car seat incorrectly." |
Pat felt like a zombie. He hadn't slept in days. He would toss and turn when he would lay down. His doctor gave him medicine. Finally Pat could rest! |
"The official called my name. I took a seat on the mechanical bull while he buckled my seat. The bull started to move aggressively. I tried to hold my stance. After a few seconds, the bull threw me on the ground." |
Today I was thirsty so I grabbed a can of Ginger Ale. The can was bent in a weird way so it made the tab hard to pull. I grabbed it and pulled it very hard and it cut my finger. I started bleeding everywhere. I couldn't get the bleeding stopped so I had to go to the hospital. |
The man put the ball into the cannon. His boss told him to fire. He touched the wick with his fire. The ball shot into the air. The enemy scattered at the sight of the incoming cannonball. |
Fred has always wanted to visit a waterpark. He decides to go to one. Fred spends the whole day on the rides. He has a great day. He is happy he finally visited a water park. |
"Jennifer looked way younger than her age. When we went out together, people thought I was with a kid. We got pulled over because she looked so young. She had to prove her age. The officer told her she looked silly with a purse on her arm." |
I like to eat cheeseburgers. But it's high in fat. So I had to find a way to make it healthier. Instead of using buns I use lettuce. Using lettuce makes the cheeseburger healthier. |
John recently moved into a new apartment. He ended up leaving his hometown and settling in another state. He loves his new apartment and how spacious it is. John also really likes the new town that he lives in. John plans on staying at this apartment for a long time. |
"Robert was driving along a country road on autumn night. A sports car sped up behind him and blared the horn. Robert was angry, and stomped on the brakes. The car swerved around Robert and sped off. Robert smiled and floored the gas pedal, ready for the chase." |
It was Jon's last game of the season. His team was losing by one point. It was Jon's turn up to bat. Jon saw the pitch and swung. The ball sailed over the fence and Jon won the game! |
Todd was an avid golf fan. He went on a trip to watch a golf tournament. He was able to meet many celebrities. He got quite a few autographs too. John went home tired but happy. |
"John was confused. He was making a casserole for his friend. He had never cooked before. He added the ingredients like the recipe told him to. When he was finished, it looked inedible." |
"Vander desperately wanted something sweet to eat. He searched his pantry, but could find nothing. Frustrated, his left his apartment. He walked 10 minutes to the local convenience store. There, he bought as much candy as he could carry home." |
"Ethan purchased a birthday cake. He then set a number of candles into it. He tried to light them with a match, but was unsuccessful. He then tried using a blowtorch. Afterwards, he realized that action was ill-advised." |
Dan and his wife and just bought a house. They knew it needed work. They began working hard every day on it. Finally the house was ready. They were so happy. |
Allie wanted her ears pierced. She begged her parents forever. Finally they allowed her to do it. When she got it done she noticed something. It was not done that well. |
"James woke up one morning and very ill. He thought it might be food poisoning from the sushi yesterday. He ran to the bathroom for a thermometer and realized how weak he is. Taking his temperature, and it was over 103 degrees. He decided he must go to the hospital and called an ambulance." |
Andy had a stranger move in as his roommate. The stranger was a massage therapist. Andy thought that was really cool until day three. He walked in from work and a naked man was lying on the dinner table. Andy's roommate told him it made the perfect massage table. |
Grant was in big trouble. He kept mouthing off to his mom. She said he was grounded until he could have a better attitude. He missed his friend's party and a playdate. Grant promised to be more polite. |
I was really sick all last week. I was so sick that I had to go see a doctor. I called and scheduled an appointment. The doctor was available to see me right away. After seeing the doctor I feel much better. |
"THe sun glared through the window in Bob's bedroom. Bob went to the window to close the blinds. As he tugged on the cord, the blinds fell off the wall. He was not able to repair them. Bob stapled a thick blanket to the window frame to block the sun." |
The family takes a trip to grandmother's house. They arrive at the house around noon time. Grandmother greets them with a smile. They talk about the good times that had with each other. The family hugs grandmother before returning home. |
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