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It was finally time for moving day. The big yellow truck pulled into the driveway. We had all our boxes packed up. The movers got a call from their boss. They had to leave before we had even loaded a single box. |
Regina got a guitar for her birthday, this year! She really wanted to learn how to play it, so she asked for lessons. The next week, she met her new instructor, and learned two chords! The aspiring musician practiced every day, until her fingers hurt. Six months later, she and her friends started a band. |
Mike wanted to beat his neighbor in a race. His neighbor was very fast. Mike practiced sprinting everyday. Mike raced against him. Mike still lost the race. |
When a teen, my friend and I lied to our parents. We drove around all night. We tried to make it until morning, but sleepiness overwhelmed us. We slept on the side of a somewhat secluded road. A neighbor woke us around ten the next morning. |
Dale and his friends were leaving the bar. They all called shotgun at the same time. Dale thought it would be a good idea to race to the car for it. Everyone ran as fast as they could. When they got there everyone was out of breath and throwing up. |
The man put on his watch. His watch was not running. He took his watch off. He shook the watch. The watch started running again. |
James enjoyed playing golf. He also enjoyed riding his motorcycle. James had a motorcycle accident and lost his leg. James got a prosthetic leg after the accident. Now James can still play golf and ride his motorcycle. |
There was lots of stuff on the table. I needed to eat my lunch. I took the stuff the table. I put my bowl on the table. I was able to eat my lunch. |
Katie and Fred were having their engagement at Laura's house. The two of them were very excited. However to their dismay, their enemy Tina arrived. They asked Tina to leave. She wouldn't leave so they were stuck with her. |
Paul bought a brand new tablet to put all his books on. When he got home he noticed that the tablet had a broken screen. He had tossed the receipt and was nervous he couldn't return it. He drove back to the store and explained what happened to the manager. The store gladly returned the tablet for Paul. |
Derek was running fast. His flight had just landed. He was rushing to catch is connecting flight. He ran all the way to the gate and was very exhausted. He had made it in time and boarded the plane. |
I have a friend who wants to vote in this election. He doesn't know how to get registered. I took him downtown to visit the registration office. We spend two hours there getting him registered. And now my friend will vote in the next election. |
The alarm bell rang in the firehouse. The firefighters quickly put on their coats, boots, and hats. The firefighters ran to the fire trucks. The big doors of the firehouse swung open. The fire trucks raced towards the fire. |
Bob had his teeth cleaned and the dentist took pictures of his teeth. The dentist had to put salt in his mouth so he would not gag. The salt kept him from gagging but it tasted awful. The dentist determined that he needed to pull the tooth. Bob made an appointment for later in the month to remove it. |
The teams came together in the arena. They were going to play a huge soccer match. The winner would win the World Cup. The game lasted many hours. Finally, the home team won. |
Tom was a freshman in school. Tom received poor grades and did not try hard at school. Tom made a new friend named Jon. Jon was a straight A student. Tom studied with Jon and soon became a straight A student. |
Fred walked in front of the club entrance. The security guard looked at him. He noticed that Fred was wearing make-up on his face. He told Fred that they don't accept his kind of people. Fred immediately left. |
The swimmers lined up to start the race. Before the official blew the whistle, one person had a false start. Based on the competition policies, he had to be banned. The man got out of the water and started to cry. His parents came down to comfort him. |
Allie went to the basketball game. Her brother was playing. She had to be there. At the end his team won. She was so happy. |
Beth packed her kids' lunches. They usually took a sandwich and some fruit. Her youngest threw a fit and said he didn't want to take it. Instead, she let him get the lunch at school. He was happy to get a change of pace. |
Ari was so shy that he had never asked a girl for a date. One day his friend Sophia asked him for one! On their date, she confessed that she'd always loved shy, quiet boys. For once I didn't feel ashamed of his timid nature! He and Sophia became a happy couple! |
Tyler went to the zoo with his dad. He laughed when he saw all the animals doing silly things. His dad helped him take pictures of animals on the phone. He liked the pictures and was very pleased. His dad bought him an ice cream, and they went home. |
Henry lived under a staircase. he lived with his uncle, who doesn't care for him. He later on received a letter. The better gave him full scholarship to a school He took it with a heartbeat |
I've started incorporating power naps into my days. I aim to get about twenty minutes of rest each afternoon. It has helped my productivity enormously. Regrettably my manager found me napping the other day. He won't listen to reason, and has disallowed my power naps. |
Joyce wanted to get a dog. After researching she decided that she would adopt a rescue. She scouted several adoption agencies. When she went to the agency she bonded with a white puppy. She took the puppy home that day. |
Heather was running errands with her baby all day. Usually the baby took a morning nap but not today. Soon the baby began to grow fussy. By the time Heather was nearly done the baby was wailing. Luckily she got him home then and he got his nap. |
Michelle and I were hungry for lunch. Michelle suggested since it was so nice out we should have a picnic. I agreed and we packed a lunch. Michelle drove us to the park. It was a good time but we forgot to bring a blanket. |
Kate wanted to listen to her music while on a road trip. But she couldn't find her headphones. She searched all over the car. Eventually she realized she must have dropped them on a stop. Her headphones were sitting at a parking lot 100 miles behind them. |
There was a house with large trees. The branches were rotting. The owner decided he needed to trim it. He hired a guy to come cut the branches. His house was lucky he did, a big storm came the next month. |
Carrie loves to sew. Carrie decided that she needed a new dress. She went to the store to buy fabric. Carrie spent the whole day sewing herself a new dress. Carrie wore her new dress to dinner that night. |
Liam landed the lead in the school play, Romeo and Juliet. He studied his lines, and practiced being Romeo. He invited his friends and family to come see him perform. On the night of the play, he gave a fantastic performance. At the end, the crowd gave him a standing ovation for a job well done. |
Two men played tennis at night in a lit court. During a volley, an owl swooped in and seized their last ball. The owl flew off into the night, hooting. The men could not agree whether to call it a draw. They parted angrily, and never spoke again. |
I got two tickets from the same policeman within two weeks. I was speeding when I was late to a class. A couple weeks later I was coming from my house. I didn't really know the speed limit. I was going over it though. |
My teacher took us to the farm for a field trip. The owner of the farm introduced us to one of his horses. He allowed me to climb on top of the zebra. After my teacher helped me up, I rode it. It traveled across the farm. |
The family lives down the road from a park. The kids ask Becky to take them there. Becky takes the kids to park to play. They all have a fun time. They can't wait to go again. |
Jesse was a young boy who didn't have many friends. He met a girl at school who wanted to spend every day with him. Her name was Karen. They fast became best friends. Jesse didn't need a lot of friends now that he had Karen. |
There is a new Froyo store open in town. We are going to visit it tomorrow. They are having a grand opening then. They have a lot of discounts. It will be a fun day. |
Jane left her apartment in a rush. When she got to the car she realized she forgot her keys. When she got back she noticed she locked the door. Jane had to crawl in through a window. She was able to retrieve her keys. |
Sam decided to walk home from school. He noticed a girl walking home too. Sam decided to say hello. They started talking and became friends. They walked home several more times after that. |
I was marveling at how pretty a butterfly was. I pointed it out to my son. Out of the corner of my eye, I saw a blur. A bird was heading towards the butterfly. The bird caught it and flew off. |
Jake and Cindy decided to break up. It was on okay terms but they still lived together. They decided to wait until the lease was over. Unfortunately it was too uncomfortable. She wound up moving out far earlier. |
Uriah went to his first lecture on Monday morning. The problem is is that there was no one there. He sat there for 15 minutes before leaving. He went to the Dean and asked what happened. The Dean informed him he had mixed up his schedule. |
As a child, I was obsessed with Rainbow Brite. I used to be her for Halloween. I had her toy doll in my room. She was my favorite toy girl. I wish I could still collect her memorabilia! |
Michelle is a really good dancer. Mike told her to enter the dance contest at school. She signed up and practiced every day after school. On the day of the contest Michelle injured her ankle. She danced anyway and took second place. |
Fred was at a library. And he decided to look through some books for once. He found himself absorbed in a fantasy novel. And reading it was all he did for several weeks. Afterwards, Fred loved reading and libraries. |
Maria's boyfriend pulled into the driveway. He got out of his car and walked up to her. Her boyfriend asked why she was sitting outside. Maria explained that she locked the keys in the house. Maria's boyfriend laughed at her, and unlocked the door. |
I was playing baseball in the park with friends. Too many people kept cutting through the field. We were so annoyed that we stopped playing. I randomly started walking through the trees at the edge of the park. I stumbled upon a huge secret field where we could play in peace. |
I went to the store one day to buy a laptop. I found a nice looking one and then purchased it. After bring it home, I noticed that it was not turning on. I drove back to the store and asked for a replacement. The store found me a replacement and gave me store credit. |
I was in the marching band in high school. Once a year we had band day. On band day a bunch of other marching bands would come and play. It was a lot of fun to see all those bands march. I still really look forward to band day every year. |
Ben had been called over by his friend Samantha. She had a couch that needed to be moved. She really needed help because the couch was so heavy. They both struggled and strained with the weight of it. Finally they were able to move it. |
Andrew's trash can was full. So Andrew took out the trash bag. He took it to his trash can to throw out. Andrew put a new trash bag in the trash can. Andrew was glad his trash was taken out. |
Mary decided to grow a garden. She went to the nursery and purchased tomato plants and some seeds. She planted everything in the backyard. She watered the garden every day. When she ate her first tomato from her garden, she was so happy! |
Camryn would never eat fruit. Her mom really wanted her to eat healthier. She made chocolate covered strawberries. Now Camryn eats fruit all the time. She eats much healthier now. |
Briana was at the lake with her friend's family. She wanted to call her mom to say goodnight. Unfortunately, they couldn't get cell service. Briana was really upset but tried to stay positive. Luckily, the next day they found cell service nearby. |
Gerard was performing a show on his birthday. This concert was the last of the tour. At the end of the concert, the band left. Instead of cheering for another song, they sang him happy birthday. Gerard was very happy and performed an encore. |
My new favorite youtube musician is Nicky. I discovered him last week. His songs were innovative and funny. I sat there and listened to him all day long. I decided to buy his albums when they are released. |
Cane was a car salesman at a lot. He was growing tired and weary of the job. One day, an angry customer came in and was very mean to him. Cane got so frustrated, he threw his papers up and quit. Cane never returned back to that job. |
Robert enjoyed coming to his job very much. The one thing Robert did not like was his grouchy coworker. Robert's coworker complained about everything. One day Robert had enough of the coworkers constant complaining. Robert talked to his coworker and he agreed to change his ways. |
Jake was a baseball player. He was their starting pitcher. He threw a perfect game last season. He was expected to do great things this season. Jake knew he would pitch great this year. |
Bob was feeling lucky so he went to a casino. The tables were mostly empty so he had his choice of games. He sat down to play poker. The first hand he had won $500. Bob bet it all on the next hand and lost everything. |
Joey was not tall enough to ride the big roller coaster last year. He knew he grew over the winter, but was it enough? He stood up as tall as he could at the height stick. He made it at last. He could finally ride the big roller coaster with his brother! |
Lily was just finishing at the doctor's office. She was sitting at the bus stop waiting to go home. Suddenly a bee began hovering around her. She freaked out and got up to move away from it. Luckily, the bus arrived soon and she was able to flee from the bee. |
I have a remote control cat named Fluffy. I gave her the name as a source of irony. I recieved her in 2005 as a gift from my son, who is autistic. He was overjoyed to finally purchase something for someone else. It made him feel like a big boy, and made me feel very happy as a mom. |
Lynn favorite cousin was staying over. Her cousin was tall and pretty. Lynn wanted to be just like her cousin. She copied everything her cousin did or said. Eventually Lynn learned it was better to just be herself. |
A thirsty woman in a green dress offered the mailman a soda. He politely declined. His horoscope had said to be aware of water today. The mailman knew soda was mostly water. Just like he knew horoscopes were always true. |
A sign on the side of the road proclaimed free scrap metal. Bob stopped his car to pick up the scrap. The pieces were very large so he struggled to get them in his car. After a lot of work, Bob only got one piece into his car. He decided to leave the rest for someone else. |
Angela always wanted to line dance. She heard about a local class on Wednesday's. She decided to go although she was nervous. Angela had a great time. She decided she would go every week. |
Tad had recently joined a theater group in college. He always wanted to act but decided to work backstage instead. During one play, the lead actor sprained an ankle and couldn't perform Tad, who had memorized the part by heart, auditioned for the lead. Tad passed the audition and finally got a chance to act in a play. |
Jane loved collectibles. She had a figurine that was very special to her. It was of a girl scout. She'd gotten it as gift when she joined the troop. Jane dusted it every day and kept it on display. |
I threw a big halloween party. People arrived in all sorts of wild costumes. Most of them were pop culture references. Others were primarily intended to be revealing. I held a costume contest and gave a pop culture reference first prize. |
For my 16th birthday I got my license and a car. I was so excited. My first trip was to the Mall. Bought tons of clothes. After I got home I began planning my next adventure. |
My girlfriend went into the kitchen to make an apple pie. Soon she had put the pie into the oven. I smelled smoke. I went into the kitchen and saw the smoke. Her apple pie had burned inside the oven! |
In 1993 we took our kids to Disneyworld. We took the train there. Our first night, my son got sick and threw up. I stayed in the hotel room with him. Luckily he got better the next day and had a great time. |
Ms Lee was a new teacher and wanted a way to excite her class. She decided to ask a local farmer to bring in a crate of eggs. She knew the children would love to see the chicks being born. The children learned a lot, and adored the tiny, fluffy creatures. Ms Lee was glad to see the joy the chicks brought to her class. |
Eden was really in the mood for ice cream. She went to the store and bought a huge gallon pail. She took it home and poured fudge on it. She ate ice cream for almost an hour. After she was done, she was sick for a long time. |
Julie decided to go out for a walk. While walking she noticed the same fliers on different poles. She pulled one down to get a closer look at it. It was a flier for a missing dog with a reward. During her walk Julie found the dog and returned it to it's owner. |
I took a day to myself. I needed to relax. I read a book and took a bath. I've never felt more refreshed. I enjoyed my time relaxing today, and now ready to take on the world. |
Lisa loved to make Italian food. She spent an hour making lasagna. Her family loved her recipe! They couldn't wait to sit down to eat. They all ate huge portions of the lasagna. |
I went to a club last night. I was ready to enter. All the sudden I was not allowed. They told me I was too late. I was somewhat bummed about it. |
Mark said if Nancy mowed the lawn he would buy her a root beer float. Nancy mowed the lawn. When she finished Mark went to go get her a root beer float. When Mark returned he only had a empty cup. Mark said he got thirsty and drank the root beer float. |
Chuck and Paul were riding a motorbike. They were going pretty fast when they hit a bump in the road. They both were thrown off of the bike. Chuck was fine but Paul hit his head on the ground. Paul had to go to the hospital to get stitches. |
Jana just got a job writing for a newspaper. She was very nervous about messing up her first article. She worked all night to make sure it was perfect. The next day she nervously awaited the arrival of the paper. Jana's article made the front page! |
Ophelia is feeling hungry one day. She decides to eat a snack. Ophelia eats some candy. Afterwards she feels better. She is glad that she doesn't feel hungry any longer. |
Tia was white and her best friend was black. She invited her friend Cammie over to meet her family. She was nervous about how her family would react to Cammie. But everyone was polite and very welcoming to her! Cammie and Tia both had a wonderful time! |
Colby always wanted to play Basketball for his school. It was time for tryouts so Colby decided to go and tryout. The coach said that Colby had a lot of talent and skills. Colby was chosen to be on the team and was ready to play. He went to his first game and scored twenty points. |
I went fishing with my grandpa once. We went to the lake and waited and waited. Finally, he got one! He struggled to reel it in. It was too small and he had to throw it back. |
In college, I took some very interesting classes. One of which was Persuasion. The class taught the concept of how to persuade people. I still use those tactics to this day. My college classes are used primarily for my everyday life now. |
Bear found a jar of honey in his cupboard. He wanted to stir it into his tea, but he hesitated. The expiration date had passed over a year ago! Then he remembered reading that honey never went bad. Bear stirred it into his tea and enjoyed its sweetness. |
Tom was running for exercise. He was holding his phone in his hand. He was listening to music on his phone. He tripped over a rock. He dropped his phone and it broke. |
Cheryl had a low paying job and expensive taste. Cheryl qualified for a credit card and maxed it in one day. Cheryl stopped paying the card's outstanding balance. Debt collectors began calling Cheryl requesting that she pay her debt. Cheryl went crazy and ran over her phone to make the calls stop! |
When I was in Kindergarten I wrote a short book. It was a fictional story. Other kids met together. They read other books kids wrote. It inspired me to write another one. |
Franko Banko owned a bank called Frank's Bank. He operated on a fairness policy. His interest rates were low. Unfortunately one day someone found ways to siphon money from him. And eventually he was audited, and lost Frank's Bank. |
Henry asked me if he can borrow $300 dollars for a phone bill. I decided to lend the money to him. After a few months, I needed some extra money. When I tried to get into contact with Henry, I couldn't find him. His brother told me that he moved out of state. |
Joe was excited about starting college. He knew his class schedule and was relaxed. He made it to his first class on time. Joe then got lost trying to find his biology lab. All and all his first day of college was great. |
Rose has a terrible roommate. She was always very mean. Rose was sick of it. She decided to move in with me. Now she is very happy! |
The kids dug through their game cabinet. They picked a board game they all wanted to play. They split into teams and started to play. The game went on for hours. They were relieved when one team finally won. |
Derek was helping his dad clean the basement. They found a bunch of old baseball cards. Derek's dad said Derek could have the cards. Derek went and researched all the players on the cards. He started watching more baseball with his dad. |
Spencer bent down to tie his shoe. A pedestrian accidentally knocked him over. Spencer bumped his head on a trash can. He lost consciousness. When he woke up he was in a hospital. |
Ms T's class had a pet bunny. It was kept in a cage in the back of the class. Occasionally, students were allowed to play with the bunny. One day, Sam fed the bunny french fries. The bunny became sick and was removed from the class. |
Tom lived with his wife. She needed to leave for work. Tom never watered the plants. His wife usually did it. When she got back several of them were dead. |
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