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The Jones family went to the Subaru dealership to look at cars to buy. They wanted a Subaru and test drove several models. The sedans were nice but the mini SUV had more space. The Jones family discussed each of their opinions on the cars. They purchased the SUV model and rode home happy. |
Dina didn't like her teacher. She was talking about her teacher in the hallway with her friend. Dina's teacher was standing in the hallway. She heard Dina talking. Dina got in trouble for talking about the teacher. |
Van the cat meowed loudly in the morning. He woke his owner up. His owner fed Van. Van ate the food. Van planned to wake his owner up the next day too. |
Alfred was eating at a buffet. He piled food high on his plate. When nothing else could be put on his plate, he walked to the table. Alfred spilled food as he walked back. A worker grumpily cleaned up his mess. |
Seth has lived in Portland for Years. He loves the city life but he can barely afford his rent. Finally, one month, he decides he needs to move home with his mom. Although he is embarrassed to move home, he is glad to save money. Seth hopes he can move back to Portland one day. |
My friend went underneath my legs to score the touchdown. Touching the fence meant a touchdown. We were playing backyard football at school. We were lined up for the snap. I was not expecting that. |
The Smith children were very excited that it was finally Halloween. They put on their costumes and grabbed their candy sacks. They were finally old enough to walk around without their parents! They raced out of the house to join some friends. Two hours later they returned, barely able to carry their candy bags. |
Katie and Brad visited an animal shelter together one day. They were living on their own together and longed for a companion. They saw a little black dog who was a year old. They took it outside to play and fell in love with the dog. They adopted the dog and it became a close family member. |
Sam was doing laundry. He decided to do his girlfriend's as well. He put all her clothes in one load. Some of her items were ruined. Sam's girlfriend was upset. |
Kim loved the write stories. She was embarrassed for people to read them. She wrote a story for her friend. Her friend loved it. Kim was proud. |
Nick woke up for school one morning. He walked down stairs and saw that it was snowy outside. He turned on the news to see if school was cancelled. After several minutes of waiting, Nick saw that his school was closed. He put on his warmest clothes and went outside to play. |
Mary was hungry and realized it would soon be dinnertime. She went to the pantry, but she was shocked to see no food! Mary decided it would be best to go to the grocery store. Mary bought noodles, alfredo sauce, and chicken. Mary made chicken alfredo for her family before they got home. |
Carl wanted to be a lumberjack when he grew up. He started cutting down trees in his mom's yard. His mom was horrified when she saw what he had done. Carl apologized to his mother. Carl planted all new trees in the yard to make up for it. |
Connor had a very busy workload that day. He forgot to eat breakfast and grabbed a dozen doughnuts on the way. People were greeting him and taking one doughnut each time. When he arrived at his desk, there were no doughnuts left. He went on with his busy day on an empty stomach. |
Kelly took her sled to the top of the snow-covered hill in the park. She carefully laid on her belly on the sled. Slowly, she pushed herself over the crest of the hill. The sled quickly picked up speed as it glided down the hill. Kelly laughed all the way to the bottom. |
Phillip took a trip to Boston. He loved the time he spent there. He went to see all the sights. His favorite part was the car ride on the way. All in all Phillip really loved going to Boston. |
Kate and Liz were going to drive Kate's car to Las Vegas. But Kate wanted to make sure the car would make it. Her brother thought she should get a tune up. She took it to the local car place to have it done. She was very happy her brother had made the suggestion. |
Bill bought a used car in January. At first, he was quite please with it. He did not know the car had been submerged in a flood. When the heat of summer came, the car began to smell terrible. Bill learned to never buy a used car during the winter. |
Chris was a high school student. Chris parents went out of town often. Chris let his friend drive his dad's expensive SUV offroad. The friends had an amazing time offroading in the nice car. They had one of the best experiences of their lives offroading. |
Jared wanted to help poor child refugees in war-torn countries. He wondered what a little boy could do and decided to make cards. His mom bought paper and envelopes Jared decorated for Christmas. He sold boxes of cards to teachers, friends' parents, and neighbors. With his determination, Jared raised hundreds of dollars for refugees. |
Mark leased a duplex for several years to an old woman. She was nice enough if a recluse. When she died, Mark found out she was a hoarder. She had many antiques though, and with no one else it went to Mark. Mark sold the pieces, and no longer needed to lease the duplex. |
Reginald didn't enjoy going to school much. He would rather play outside. One day, they were learning about opinions in his class. His teacher asked him what his favorite subject was in school. The only response he could think of was recess. |
Donald hated pickles. He went to a fast food place and ordered a burger. Donald forgot to order it without pickles. Donald realized there were pickles on the burger. He picked off the pickles before eating. |
Ada was a potato farmer in Romania. She longed for life in the big city of Bucharest. One day, a gentleman came and offered to buy her potato farm. She made a small fortune with the money. Ada moved to Bucharest, but longed for the countryside again. |
Little snowflake hurt her paw. She start to mew. Her owner heard her. She came rushing out to see what was wrong. Her owner removed a tiny thorn from her paw. |
Caleb was new to working out with weights. Caleb started a daily routine to work out. Caleb worked out very hard. Caleb felt a pain in his shoulder. Caleb had torn a muscle! |
Jane was home alone one night. She didn't have a boyfriend or many friends. Jane decided to make an ad online. Before she put it up she got too shy and deleted it. Jane stayed alone for a while. |
Stu was working on his lawn. He noticed several large ant hills in his lawn. Stu went to a lawn and home store. He found a reputable brand ant killer. Stu returned home and poisoned the ants. |
Nick's mom worked in a Head Start classroom. One day Nick's babysitter quit. Nick's mom needed to find a new babysitter. The bus driver offered to babysit Nick. Now Nick rides the school bus all afternoon. |
Tina was adamant on being the craziest person in the group. She would often do stunts that would put her safety at risk. She would jump from high trees and roll on the ground when landing. One day she attempted to jump between two high buildings. She didn't make it, she fell and broke both legs, never to walk again. |
I woke them up early in the morning yesterday. They had no idea what was happening, I did it was a surprise. When we arrived at Disney Paige was so happy she started to cry. We spent the whole day riding rides and taking pictures. They fell asleep in the car before we made it home. |
At Thanksgiving, the adults had bottles of champagne at their tables. The children whined that they wanted champagne, too! The adults chuckled and offered the children a few bottles. The children sipped their champagne happily, feeling mature. They didn't know they were really drinking sparkling apple juice! |
Andrea was on a walk with her friend. It was nighttime and they were outside. She asked her friend to hold her phone and tossed it to her. Later, when she asked for it back, her friend didn't have it. Andrea had accidentally dropped the phone on the ground. |
Eliza wanted to win the sweepstakes. She entered many times. When the names were drawn she was nervous. Finally the names were called. Hers was picked. |
Mike decides that he is a better cook than his friend Roland. Roland definitely thinks that Mike is incorrect. They argue and settle on a cook off. The decide to let their friends judge three dishes they cook. In the end, Roland beats mike at all three dishes. |
Marie decided to make chicken for dinner. She defrosted the chicken and then cut the pieces in half. She rolled the chicken in butter, corn flakes and cheese. She put them in the pan and baked them for an hour. Once the chicken was done, her family sat down to eat. |
When I was a teenager I smoked marijuana. I didn't think it was going to harm me. All of my friends were doing it. I didn't want to feel left out. However, it ended up getting me fired from my first job. |
Angela wanted bubbles to play with. Angela's mother told her that she could not play with bubbles today. Angela was very sad. The next day, Angela's mother allowed her to play with bubbles. Angela was very thankful and happy to play with the bubbles. |
Tom wanted to travel internationally. Tom bought a plane ticket to an exotic country. Tom researched all of the local laws. Tom was informed he needed special medical shots to travel there. Tom went to the doctor and received the necessary medical shots. |
John really liked Mary. John asked her to go to dinner with him. Mary accepted the invitation. They really clicked, laughing and talking all through dinner. At Mary's door, John successfully went in for a kiss. |
There were 7 minutes left in the test. Bryan still had 35 questions to finish. He went as fast as he possibly could. He was distracted by the sweat trickling down his cheek. He checked the final box just as the buzzer sounded. |
Lucy was watching a movie with her grandparents. She Was allowed to stay up late to see the whole movie. She began to feel her eyelids getting heavy. She fought the sleep, determined to finish the movie. Lucy fell asleep on the couch 30 minutes before the movie ended. |
I just moved to a rich part of my town. The school was full of well-to-do children. I tried to make friends with them. But, they made fun of me for being different. I beat one of them up and I was given detention. |
Vic's soccer team was playing the championship game. He was on the field only for the last three minutes of the game. The team was down by one goal. He had the ball near the goal. He set up his shot and scored the winning goal. |
Tom met a new friend named Bill. He could immediately tell Bill was very intelligent. He learned that Bill was a voracious reader. Bill made several reading recommendations including news websites. Tom began reading the news websites daily and soon felt much smarter. |
When Conner was a child he took judo classes. He stuck with it until he was an adult and earned his black belt. His state had a judo competition and he participated in it. There were 20 contestants and he had to compete against all of them. Conner beat all 20 people and was crowned the winner at first place. |
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. |
Tim was in a big cage fight. It took place in a high elevation city. Tim wasn't prepared for the high altitude. Tim ran out of cardio early on. He was destroyed toward the end of the fight. |
Karen, a licensed beautician, opened a beauty salon. She had no medical training but read extensively about vitamins. Karen started prescribing vitamins and remedies for her clients. One woman had a very bad result, and she told her doctor about Karen. The doctor reported Karen for practicing medicine without a license. |
Sean was living in southern California. One night he heard about a huge wildfire nearby. He went to his yard to see if he could see anything. To his surprise he saw fires raging in the hills around him. He was nervous but luckily it didn't reach him. |
May saw her older sister steal $20 from their mom's purse one night. She wondered why - her sister Toni was not a thief! In the end she confronted Toni. Toni told May to mind her own business and keep her mouth shut. After that, May knew she had to tell her mom. |
Edward's high school football team won the state championships. Scouts from many universities were there to watch. Since Edward did so well, he was offered a football scholarship. The scholarship was for a great school. Edward was more than happy to accept. |
Alice's electric nail file stopped working in the middle of a service. There was not a store where she lived to buy a new nail file. She drove 200 miles to the nearest store and bought a new one. When she got home the new file didn't work so she had to go back. The store gave her a 20% discount but the gas cost more! |
I took the bus to an event a few miles from my apartment. Afterwards, I walked down to the bus stop to wait for the bus. I got tired of waiting and decided to walk to the next bus stop. Before I could get to the next stop, the bus went by. I did this over and over, and ended up walking the whole way home. |
Micah was working while his son ran around the house playing. He decided to go check on him. He noticed all of the toys were lined up and arranged in patterns He was really proud of his toddler for being so smart. He found him and praised him for his patterns. |
James started a new job. He really liked the people he worked with. They all became friends quickly. James was happy to finally like his co workers. His last job had been lonely and miserable. |
One year at the school dance they provided free pizza. I was never much of a dancer so I just hung out around the place. Towards the end of the dance I started to get fairly hungry. My friends and I decided that we wanted some pizza. When we got to it they were all out of pizza and we were upset. |
Madeline had been bedridden for the past 4 months. Numerous doctors had come to see her but none could find the source. She would cough up blood and not eat very much food. Her parents were distraught not knowing what to do or what happened. Madeline finally died on the 5th month of her bed ridden debacle. |
Hunter asked his mom to tell him a story. She went on for about an hour about her childhood. It wasn't long before he was completely bored. He began to fall asleep as she went on. Eventually, he fell fast asleep. |
The kids loved playing games. They got a new one called Twister. They twisted their limbs around playing on the board. They laughed and giggled. It was their new favorite game! |
Lance tried to walk across the street to get to the other side. Although cars were still moving in that direction, he moved. A car eventually came from the other side. Lance wasn't looking and the car bumped into him. He landed on the road. |
It was the first day of Spring in Minnesota. Amy was happy to see the sun after the long cold winter. She decided she would visit a park to enjoy the weather. While at the park it began to rain hard. Amy was soaked and regretted not bringing an umbrella. |
I was nervous because I was about to finish my driver's test. Having someone right next to you grading you is nerve wrecking. I messed up a little at the beginning of the test. However, I redeemed myself at the end. I ended up passing the test. |
Hayes wanted to see the new movie. Much to her dismay, all the tickets were sold out. She quickly went into her car and started driving. After driving around 100 miles, she reached another theater. Hayes was able to watch the new movie. |
Randy and Charles were kids staying with a mutual aunt. On the Fourth of July they bought a box of fireworks. Their aunt wanted to be brave and light a firecracker. She took a lighter and lit a firecracker that flies. She ran scared but the firecracker flew after her, hitting her. |
Hugo loved doggies. He played with them all the time. His parents told him to be wary of some. Hugo ignored his parents. So one day a dog bit him hard. |
Lucy's friend Lisa was going home. Lisa's mom arrived and Lisa left. Lucy waved goodbye as the car drove off. She turned and realized it was just her and her grandparents now. She instantly felt bored again. |
Jill had a soccer game on Friday. When Friday came, her team beat the opposing one! Jill was the goalie, so she received a special award. She put the award on her bookshelf. The team appreciated Jill from then on. |
Bobby loved to play baseball. Unfortunately he was not very good at bat. His coach suggested he get his eyes checked. He wasn't seeing the ball well because he needed glasses! He was a much better player once he got his glasses. |
Oswald decided to buy a house in the country. He bought a large house outside of town. When he moved in, Oswald found a bat in the attic. He ran from the bat and hid in his closet. Oswald regretted moving to the country. |
Tom had to work two jobs to pay rent. Unfortunately they both kept changing his schedule. The two often conflicted with each other. He was forced to quit one of them. Unfortunately the other didn't give him any more hours. |
Sam was in the middle of doing laundry. He all of a sudden lost his change. His clothes were in the washing machine. Sam had to go to the store to get more change. Luckily he made it back in time. |
Bob wanted new shoes to go running in. He went to the mall that day looking for the perfect pair of shoes. He found the shoes he wanted, but the store didn't have his size. He ended up leaving the mall empty handed. Instead, he decided to buy the shoes online. |
Lana and her family loved the great outdoors. Every month, they would make a point of going on an adventure. This month, they booked in for an obstacle course in the forest. When the day came, it was raining extremely hard. They were the only ones to turn up. |
Mallory felt sad that her Dad was moving far away. He told her suddenly and was leaving in less than two weeks. She spent as much time with him as she could before he left. Now, Mallory spends lots of time planning trips to visit her dad. She is excited about traveling across the country to see him. |
The new secretary pretended to actually files things but lied. She just put files in the file cabinet at random. Her boss asked her to retrieve a very important file. She spent all day trying to find it. She found it in the recycling bin at last. |
My dad was painting my room. He was wearing an old shirt. It got paint all over it. He told me that it was not a problem. He kept his old shirt for dirty tasks. |
Gina used her mom's bedspread. Her mother was angry when she found out. Gina had to wash the bedspread. She hauled it down the stairs to the basement. It dragged behind her most of the way. |
Tom liked hard rock. His parents were conservative. They found one of his albums and listened to it. They thought it was horrible. Tom had his music taken away. |
My friend, Karen, looked awful yesterday when I saw her. She had come down with the flu. She spent all day in bed. Karen doesn't expect to be better for at least a week. So she can't really accomplish anything for a few days. |
Mike was living in a city far from the one he grew up in. Mike began looking for a job, and there were plenty of them. He got two calls back from two companies looking to hire him. Mike went to both interviews and weighed his options. Before Mike could make up his mind, he got a third better job offer. |
My two kids love to play dress up! Tonight they first dressed up like Elsa and Olaf. After that they changed into Jake and Izzy. My son then transformed into Captain Jake. It is amazing how creative they can be when dressing up. |
Anthony didn't have a permit to park in the student parking lot. He decided to park at the curb on a major highway. As he slowed down a car pulled away from the curb and hit his door. Anthony got out but locked his keys and cell phone inside the car. A man walking past prayed someone would help Anthony. |
Kelly wanted the iPhone very badly. The new one was coming out tomorrow. She got everything ready for it. She couldn't believe she was getting it. When it arrived she was so happy. |
Ed tossed a bag of chips into his backpack before he walked to school. He then put in his textbooks and notebooks. At lunch he opened his bag to get his chips. The books had crushed all of Ed's chips. Ed had to eat the destroyed chips for lunch. |
Chad loved mangos. Chad decided he would plant a mango tree in his yard. After months of taking care of the plant, the tree grew. Chad was eagerly anticipating the arrival of mangos on the tree. Chad was glad he decided to plant the tree. |
My first day of the semester was over when I walked out of class. This beautiful lady from my class greeted me. She asked for me number since she wanted to hang out. I gave it to her and we hugged afterwards. We became good friends several days later. |
Abby lived in a small city in Florida. Abby heard stories of local deer wandering into citizens yards. However, Abby had yet to ever see one. One day Abby noticed a animal eating from her garden. Abby was shocked to see a deer was eating her tomatoes. |
Ben bought a new pair of shoes from the mall. He took the shoes to school the next day. A group of guys surrounded him when they noticed. They tried to steal it from him. He lost his shoes and walked barefoot all day. |
I began working out so I can be less of a fat body. I don't have weights or a gym, so I began bodyweightfitness. I've found my wrists are becoming sore very easily. If only I hadn't drank all of that chocolate milk. Now I have regrets about my hedonistic lifestyle. |
I want to stay with him forever. He hurt me yesterday however. He said cruel things to me. I felt like running away. I told him I couldn't take it anymore. |
Tonight I played 3 games of online speed chess with Jim. During the first game, the board froze. Jim was able to checkmate me. I signed off and went back on. The board was ok this time, and I won the next game. |
Sam found out that his neighbor, Mary, has cancer. Sam also learned that she was losing her hair due to the treatment. Sam began anonymously leaving dishes and bags of food on Mary's stoop. Sam slipped anonymous money orders under Mary's door. Mary discovered it was Sam doing this, and she hugged him tightly. |
Jenny had never been outside the city at night. She was spending her first night at summer camp. She looked into the sky. She couldn't believe how many stars there were. In the city the lights were too bright so see the stars clearly. |
When Agnes and Allen married they planned to raise a big family. They tried for many years to conceive. One day Agnes suspected she was pregnant. She bought a home pregnancy testing kit. They both cried when the test came back negative. |
I started a pot of pasta. I started cleaning while it cooked. After awhile, I felt hungry. I suddenly remembered the pot on the stove. The pot was ruined. |
Lucy was driving down the street when she got a flat tire. She has never changed a tire before and didn't know how. She used her smartphone to watch a video tutorial on how to. She followed the instructions and had it changed within ten minutes. She is very thankful for the technology we have access to today. |
Shelby attended an after school arts class. She brought her art supplies with her. Shelby excused herself to the restroom during the class. When she returned, her supplies were gone. Another student told Shelby who the thief was. |
One time I ran a three kilometer race. Before it began I had eaten some food for energy. I picked a steady pace at which I felt comfortable. Near the end I sped up to beat another runner. I tied with him and threw up my food, regretting it badly. |
Sarah had to stay in a hotel when she traveled around the world. She liked to stay in rooms that had nice view's. She saw a man in the pool and wanted to swim too. She got down to the pool and he was already gone. So,she decided to go for a swim anyway and have fun. |
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