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"Gary was recently walking to the store to return some shoes. On the way there, Gary saw a homeless man with no shoes. Gary decided to give the shoes to the man instead of returning them. The man thanked Gary profusely for the shoes. Gary felt so humbled at the homeless man's gratefulness."
"I came to class late since there was traffic on the ride there. The teacher told me to stand in the corner of the class. She dismissed me and dropped my final grade by 10%. My parents tried to negotiate with her in a conference. However, she strongly expressed her desire to keep her decision."
Sondra wanted a new cell phone like everyone else. Her parents told her they could not afford it. Sondra worked any jobs she could find to save the money. She finally had enough for her cell phone. She was so excited to finally buy it.
"I almost got into a fight when I was 13. I was sick of being bullied by a girl in my school. She wanted to meet me after to fight me. I agreed, and was so angry that I showed up. She never appeared after she found out I was there."
"Reby wanted a doll for Christmas. Her parents were against buying her one. They reasoned that she already had too many. Reby was upset, so she ran to her room. There, among her many dolls, she realized that her parents were right."
"Joe hated his neighbor. So he ordered $50 worth of pizza for him. And his neighbor would have to pay by cash. But after Joe ordered, he realized his own addressed was used. And it was too late to cancel the order."
Kenny liked visiting his grandfather. His grandfather announced that he was moving to Florida. Kenny was sad because he didn't want his grandfather to go. He talked to his mother about also moving to Florida. The whole family moved to Florida.
Bill was sick for three days in a row. He wasn't able to attend classes. He missed an important exam. When he returned to school the instructor allowed him to catch up. Bill was very grateful to the instructor.
Billie and her family were going on a hike one day. They stopped near a stream for water. Billie's father removed a couple dishes from his backpack. The whole family started panning for gold. Billie found a few small nuggets that were worth quite a bit.
Peter had just filled up a dozen water balloons. He was really excited about throwing them at Sally. Peter couldn't find Sally and he had looked everywhere. Peter remembered that Sally was out of town all weekend. Peter was sad that he had no one to throw his balloons at.
Tina went to the park with her friends. They had heard on the weather channel that it might rain. She and her friends didn't care. It started to rain really hard. Tina and her friends regretted going to the park that day.
"Brad loved to build things. His favorite toy was Lincoln Logs. He liked to build tall towers and big houses. On Christmas, he opened a box with many more logs. He couldn't wait to get to work building more things!"
I went into the city yesterday. It was for New Years. When I was hungry I had a hot dog. It tasted amazing. The hot dog was the winner of the night.
The woman was giving birth. The baby was turned the wrong way. They had to cut the baby out. The baby and mom were fine. The dad felt relieved.
June wanted to become a cellist. Her parents bought her a cello and some sheet music. June watched instructional videos and practiced day and night. June auditioned for the school orchestra. Now June plays first chair cello in the school orchestra!
The town gathered on the street. It was time for the annual Christmas parade! The floats drove by slowly. Kids caught and collected candy. It was a fun family tradition.
The neighborhood kids gathered around on the sidewalk. A police officer had pulled over and was showing them his car. They took turns flipping on the lights and playing with the siren. The policeman was very nice and friendly. They waved goodbye as he drove away.
Jim wanted to be a master chess player. He bought a board and several books on chess strategy. He poured over the books and practiced playing against himself. Jim then joined the chess team at his school. He carried them to the national chess championship!
Tammy's aunt sent her money for her birthday. Tammy's mother brought her to the store to buy her a gift. Tammy began to look at all the toys and games. She couldn't decide which to choose. Tammy decided to save her money.
Little Shravan took his dog to play outside. It had been snowing for two days. Shravan and his dog rolled around the snow. They ran until they couldn't run any more. Shravan and his dog went inside to take a nap.
There was a bully at Jack's school. One day Jack saw the bully waiting outside of his house. He was scared. It turned out that the bully just wanted to play. He and Jack became best friends.
"Emily graduated from college with a lot of debt. All the money she owed was making her worry. She was rejected at several job interviews. After interviewing at Walmart, she bought a gun in the sports section. She was killed while trying to rob a customer service manager."
"Maruska was a baby lion. I cared for him while I worked at the safari. He stayed inside my home during the night for the first few months. He loved to suckle on my hand. When he took my hand, his eyes widened."
"A man went to the library to borrow a book. He could not remember the name of the book. He did however, recall that the book was made into a movie. The man tried to sing the movie theme song to the librarian. The librarian quickly was able to figure out the book."
Susanna enjoyed riding horses. She went out to a farm one day and started to ride. She rode all over the place. Susanna was quite good at riding horses. She had a wonderful time that day riding horses.
Tina bought some warheads. She never had any before. She put one in her mouth. Immediately she grimaced. They were much too sour.
The man wanted something sweet. He went to a candy shop. He asked for advice about which candy. The store owner gave him two samples. The man bought a bag of the second sample.
Living in Florida means the summers are nearly unbearable. Most of our neighbors have a pool in their backyard but we don't. So we looked around for good public pools! When we finally found one it wasn't so busy. We got in the pool and instantly cooled off from the heat!
"Barbara was invited to go dancing at a club. However, she was well aware of the fact that she could not dance. She struggled in the hours before leaving to learn. Once at the club, she tried out the moves she had practiced. While dancing, she realized that she wasn't so bad after all."
Jason wanted to spend some quality time with his father. He decided to plan a trip for them. Jason wanted to make sure they did something his father would like. He planned a hunting trip. Jason and his father went and had a great time together.
"Natalie loved being scared. She would rent dozens of scary movies each year. She decided to watch a few on a dark, stormy night. She got so scared she couldn't fall asleep. When she finally did, she had horrible nightmares."
We had gotten a dog from the pound but we had never heard her bark. We were sitting outside in the yard with our dog one afternoon. A girl riding by on a bike suddenly swerved toward us. The dog leaped up and and barked twice because it was afraid. We were happy to finally hear our little dog bark!
"I was shaving the other day. While I was shaving I cut myself pretty bad. I had to go look for a band aid. I couldn't find one so I had to ask my neighbor for one. Thankfully, my neighbor had a bandaid for me."
Yellow jackets moved into my mailbox. They stung my wife when she opened the mailbox. Now the mailman doesn't deliver our mail. I defaulted on my mortgage because I never received the bill. Now the yellow jackets can take over my house too.
"Lucy wanted a pet, but not a boring old dog or dull cat. She realized that she loved birds, especially the kind that could talk. Lucy took some time to research birds that made good pets. Soon she found a parakeet named Horatio that needed a home. Lucy adopted Horatio and now loves spending time with her unusual pet."
Hank wanted to buy his wife something special. He got her an ostrich print purse. She opened it and was speechless. She didn't like the idea of an ostrich being harmed. Hank said he would return it.
"Jane and Barbara decided on going to the lake for a picnic. As they set out their blanket, they saw a bear. Startled, they both backed away slowly. The bear went into their lunch box as they ran away. They left their belongings, but had a great story to tell!"
"It was apple season so we went to the orchard. We each grabbed a bucket and began filling it with apples. Within ten minutes, we had five whole buckets of apples. We went home and peeled the apples. We then used the apples to make apple cider, it tasted great."
Sue was nervously sitting at the doctor's office. She was getting a flu shot. She was nervous about how it would feel. The doctor came and gave her a quick prick on the shoulder. Sue was relieved that it was all over.
Joe got a call about the car he was trying to sell. The caller asked Joe to meet him somewhere to buy the car. Joe drove over to meet him right away. The guy offered Joe half the price that Joe asked. Joe said some dirty words to him and drove off.
Eli was at his brother's farm picking peaches. He got too close to a bee hive. Eli got stung by two bees. He ran all the way back to his brother's house. His sister-in-law gave Eli some ointment.
"Sara's job now prohibits employees from using company's ice. Her coworkers bought expensive thermos that kept their drinks cold. Sara couldn't afford one of those thermos. Therefore, she bought the inexpensive one. Her drink stayed cold all day long like everyone else's."
"Hugo had played all day with his toys. He was told to clean up. However, he refused to do this. His dad got very angry at him. He got the message and cleaned up."
"Katy loved to cook. She just finished dinner one night and decided to make a dessert. She picked out a recipe, but did not have all the ingredients. She made some substitutions that she thought would work. When she removed the dessert from the oven, it was not edible."
Kat had poured herself a glass of wine. She was walking to the living room to settle down. The loud bark of a dog outside startled Kat. She dropped the wine glass on the floor. The glass broke and Kat had to clean up the mess.
Gary recently had a work trip to Arizona. Gary decided he would check the weather for Arizona. Gary was shocked to see some of the temperatures displayed. Gary knew he had to pack light colors for this trip. Gary was amazed that Arizona had such extreme heat temperatures.
"Brian sped down the street in his new car. His foot pressed down hard on the pedal. The engine roared. Suddenly, Brian heard a siren and saw red flashing lights. He groaned and pulled over."
One day dale was out doing some Christmas shopping. He had bought presents for everyone in his family. He was walking to his car. He saw a homeless man begging for money. Dale in his giving spirit bent down and gave the man a 100 dollar bill.
"Dwight believes he can't get sick. He likes to brag about his immune system. Dwight doesn't wash his hands or worry about germs. He says they make you stronger. Today, Dwight missed work because he got the flu."
The man took his machete on the trail. He cleared brush along the side of the trail. Some hikers passed him. Five minutes later they returned. They waited for the man to clear the brush.
"Anthony joined his high school cross country team. He proved to have a natural gift for the sport. There was an important race coming up at the end of the month. Anthony trained diligently every day. On the day of the race, Anthony set a new course record."
"Brandon decided to go to the aquarium. He saw a wide variety of fish and sea creatures. His favorite part was petting a stingray. In addition, there was a display about keeping the oceans clean. Brandon learned a great deal that day."
"My wife got a new iPhone. Her son supposedly transferred all of her data, When she came home she found not all of her music had transferred. He ran a back up and tried it again. She is still having trouble."
"I invited my friend Jake over to play some Basketball. When he arrived, I bet him I could beat him. As we played, it became obvious I wouldn't be winning this game. He won the game by 13 points, and I was shocked by how good he was. When it was all over, Jake told me he was MVP at his High School."
Jesse had a rope swing in his front yard. He tried one day seeing how high up he could climb. Jesse climbed all the way to the top! He could see all the way down the street from the top of the rope. He slowly made his way down knowing how high up he was.
"My friend Tom lives in MA, and his wife is in KY. She recently moved to another town in KY, and he is moving down. Tom told me she had so much stuff to move she needed a second truck. Tom said she is a bad hoarder. Tom said he is afraid to move to KY."
The man collected bags. He stored them all over his house. His collection got really big. The man bought a storage unit. He moved all of his bag there.
Grant just got some big news. His girlfriend was pregnant. Grant was so surprised and happy. Grant anxiously awaited the 9 months. The day Grant's baby was born he was the happiest guy in the world.
I was watching the news the other night. There was a very scary story about a war in another country. The news was very disturbing to me. They talked about it for a long time. I don't think I'll watch the news anymore.
Roy had a very dirty bathroom. So he bought some industrial grade cleaners to clean it. His mother warned him about the dangers of such chemicals. He used the chemicals with no care. He ended up passing out and going to the doctor.
"Maryann is having a hard time picking out what to wear today. She doesn't have anywhere in particular to go. She just wants to look nice and casual. After trying over 15 outfits, she calls it quits. She spends the rest of the day online shopping."
"Greg has been a vegetarian for years. Today, his friends started to persuade him to eat a burger. Greg didn't want to. They aggressively tried to get him to eat one. Greg angrily left is so called friends."
Cathy was worn down. She just wanted to have some quiet. Her kids were whining and crying and fighting. She screamed at them to be quiet. They started bawling and then Cathy's stress got worse!
"Scott challenged Simon to a friendly game of poker. The game was going well when Scott upped the stakes too high. Simon was uncomfortable and told him so. Scott insisted as he really was in need of more money. But as Simon refused, Scott accepted a loan instead."
I ordered a roast beef today. I was about to dig in. Then I realized it was too red. I had to return it. I couldn't eat it that rare.
"Karen was cold sitting in her apartment. Her heater was malfunctioning, so heat wasn't an option. She decided that she should wear a sweater instead. She looked in her closet, only to find she didn't own one. She left that evening to go buy one at the mall."
Jeremy broke his leg the other day. It hurt really bad and he had to go see the doctor. The doctor put a cast on his leg. Now Jeremy won't be able to use his leg for a few months. Jeremy is really sad about his broken leg.
Bob wondered why he didn't get the homeowner discount on his insurance. The agent told him his home didn't qualify as a home. Bob was confused and expressed his confusion with a lot of profanity. The agent hung up on him. Bob slammed down the phone and felt very salty.
Kyle wanted to play a trick on Wes. Wes left his drink on the table and excused himself. Kyle put hot sauce in Wes's soda. Wes came back and took a sip. Wes ran and spit his drink into the sink.
Margaret went to the hair salon to dye her hair. She told them she wanted a blonde color. She sat back and relaxed as they applied the dye. Margaret awoke minutes later when she heard people gasping. The stylist had applied the wrong dye and Margaret's hair was green.
Stan was always getting calls from telemarketers. He was so frustrated he signed up for the do not call list. Stan still got the occasional call though. One night Stan got another call and he had a breakdown. Stan destroyed his phone and never heard a telemarketer again.
"In my junior year, I had to play without Tabby. It was the first summer after she died. The team wasn't the same without her. We talked about how much we missed her smile. We all knew we loved her."
"My boyfriend and I spent the holidays with my parents in Tennessee. During our trip, it started to snow. Being from California, my boyfriend hasn't really seen snow. We made snow cream together. He was so excited for his snow day."
Kate was going to drive her car out of town. She took it to a shop to have a tune up. But the car needed much more than a tune up. It would require close to $500 of work. She realized they wouldn't be able to drive her car after all.
Tina applied for a job. It was rather prestigious. When she did the interview it was great. A day later she got called back. Tina got hired.
The man tried on a green beret. He liked the way it felt. He bought the green beret. He wore it everywhere. People were intimidated by his hat.
The girl tried on a bathing suit. She felt like it was too revealing. She asked for something with more material. The store owner brought her a one piece swimsuit. The girl felt more comfortable in that swimsuit.
Darrel was sleeping peacefully. He had worked for 12 hours and was exhausted! He felt something wet and sticky on his face. His dog had missed him while he was at work. The dog wouldn't stop giving him kisses!
I decided to spice up my fruit. I cut a pineapple in half. Then I put a thin glaze of honey on the pineapple. I placed the pineapple on the grill. Now I have delicious grilled pineapple.
"Albert drove down the street carefully. The man in the passenger's seat coached him and took notes. Albert flashed his blinkers and turned into the parking lot. As he put the car in park, he looked at the man expectantly. Albert ended up getting his driver's license that day."
"Jack had a smartphone and was also very generous. One day, Jack received a message on his phone. The message said to make a donation by texting a number. Jack made a $10 donation, but on his bill $500 was charged. Jack decided to make sure not to donate without research."
"Johnny always liked making people laugh. He saw a flyer for amateur comedy contest at the club. He signed up to perform his comedy routine. For two weeks, he practiced his routine for his friends and family. Johnny won first place in the competition."
"It had all come down to this. Mary had to answer this last question for the win. Her team was anxious, but knew Mary was very smart. The question came and she thought hard about it. Mary came up with the right answer and her team celebrated!"
Kate and her mother were chasing a strange cat in their home. The cat was quick and kept getting away. They used the broom to steer it to the door. Her mother hit it with the broom. Finally the cat ran out the door and down the block.
I went to go play basketball with my friends last night. We left early in the afternoon to go play. When we got there the courts were very crowded. We had to wait a long time to play a game. Next time we will definitely leave a lot earlier.
Benny was the pitcher on his baseball team. He hadn't gone to all the practices the week before the game. The other team had a lot of hits off of Benny. The coach took Benny out of the game. Benny learned that he needed to practice more.
"Tom wanted to do something nice for his parents. Tom waited until they went out of town on a trip together. While they were away, Tom cleaned the house and washed the car. When his parents returned, they were stunned by what Tom had done. They celebrated by taking Tom out to dinner."
Billy steps into a hot air balloon. The balloon takes off into the sky. Billy sees the city beneath him. He is amazed at the clear blue clouds. Billy is happy after riding in a hot air balloon.
"One sunny afternoon, Joshua went to the playground. He was intent on practicing the monkey bars. But when he got there he noticed that the playground was torn down! How would he ever learn to fly across those bars? Luckily, his friend Ginger told him about another park close by!"
"Kevin was 19 when we met, and I was 12. I didn't have any interest in him, but he had a car. It made me more popular because everyone was jealous. I wasn't even a teenager yet, dating a college student. He went into the army, and I broke up with him that summer."
"Gary was the new principal at the local high school. Gary wanted to do something fun for the first day of school. Gary decided to have a pep rally in the school's gym. When the students heard about the pep rally, they were excited. Gary could not wait to have fun with his students at the pep rally."
Mike was in the final wrestling match. His opponent was very tough. They grappled back and forth. Mike saw an opening and made a move. He pinned him and won the match.
"Chris wanted to become an artist. He studied the masters - Monet, Picasso, and others. Chris read books and took classes and thought about art a lot. Chris finally finished his first major piece. It was sold for over a thousand dollars!"
"Carl was practicing his equestrian ability. He needed to compete in a tournament. He practiced so hard that he fell down his horse. So he missed his tournament. But thankfully, Carl was able to recover."
"I went jogging this morning. While I was out jogging I saw a friend of mine. He was driving on his way to work. I waved, but he didn't see me. I can't wait to tell him about this!"
"Lily always wanted to play soccer. Lily's father told her she wasn't allowed to play a rough sport. Lily sneaked around, playing soccer behind her dad's back. Lily did so well in the school's playoff game that it hit the news. Lily was promptly grounded when her dad found out about her playing."
The lady quit her job. She took out a loan. She started her own business. The business was a success. She franchised the concept.
Owen had a pet snake. One day he heard a scream from the living room. His mother was standing on the couch yelling. She was pointing at the snake which had gotten loose. Owen brought the snake back to its tank.
One day Jack and Diane went for a walk in the woods. They were walking quietly enough that they came across a deer. The deer was eating and did not move until Jack sneezed. The deer looked at Jack and Diane for a moment and bolted. Jack and Diane tried to follow it but they were not able to find him.
Joe's mom handed him a dollar. She'd told him he would get an allowance if he did chores. Joe had mowed and done laundry and walked the dog. He thought he had gotten ripped off. Joe decided not to do chores anymore.

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