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Jason was a very smart boy, but he always rushed through his work. If the work was very easy, he would turn it in very fast. Because he worked so fast, he always made mistakes. His teacher talked to him about always rushing, and Jason listened. From then on, Jason never rushed through his work again. |
Sam went to get food. He went by the drive through. On the way home he noticed he didn't get fries. He went back to let them know. They gave him extra fries as an apology. |
Charlie had a doctor's appointment. They said he needed a vaccination. He threw a fit and tried to avoid it. His mother held him down. They gave him the shot and he cried a lot. |
Kelly and Fred were friends. Last year they had a fight. They stopped talking. The two then reconvened. Now they are friends again. |
I sell things on eBay, Amazon, and Craigslist. The other day my friend wanted to sell his sea kayak. His girls had grown up and no longer wanted it. I sold it on Craigslist for $200. My friend was pleased to get some money. |
Kelly decided to get her ears pierced. When she got to the parlor she was nervous. She was afraid it would hurt. When the woman pierced it, it actually didn't hurt. Kelly realized it was worth it. |
Lulu loved sneakers. She wanted to get some custom designed. When Lulu went to get some, she loved them. However when she got them, they didn't fit. Lulu was frustrated. |
Gina was waiting on her grandma to finish gardening. As she sat on the porch her mother pulled up. This meant Gina was going home. She ran to the garden to say goodbye to her grandma. As she jumped in the car she was relieved to be finally going home. |
An indian was hunting deer in the forest with his bow and arrow. He came across a large deer in a clearing. As he launched his arrow a mountain lion pounced the deer. The arrow now missed the deer and hit the lion. The indian felt that this was a sign that the deer was meant to live. |
Tim was looking for a birthday card for his mom. He did not have enough money. He realized that he couldn't buy a card. He decided to draw one instead. His mother ended up loving it. |
A man and woman ran into each other in their cars. They got out of their cars. They had a discussion. They both were smitten by the other. They decided to go on a date. |
Snoop went to the store for cigarettes. When he got back home, his mom handed him the phone. He was shocked to hear his younger sister screaming on the line. He calmed her down enough to find out where she was. Snoop raced to his sister's location as fast as he could. |
I had a crush on my best friend in high school. I thought we would make an amazing couple. I was too afraid to mention it, in case it was unrequited. When we were about to graduate, I confessed my feelings. She didn't feel the same way, and we didn't speak much after that. |
Jill was cooking spaghetti. She put the noodles on to boil. She began the sauce. She kept thinking she was forgetting something. Jill forgot the meatballs! |
Serena noticed something that looked like a caterpillar in her tea. At first she couldn't figure out where the fuzzy object came from. Suddenly, another piece fell and landed by her laptop. It was falling off the fan blades she hadn't cleaned lately. She grabbed the vacuum and remembered to clean them often. |
Amy wanted a new dress. She wanted a cute blue one for Spring. She went to the mall in search of the perfect blue dress. She finally found the perfect one. Amy wore the dress the very next day. |
John was driving on the highway. John saw someone who wanted a pickup. John decided to give the person a ride. The person turned out to be a rich person. The rich person gave John ten thousand dollars for the ride. |
Ben offered to cook dinner tonight. He placed a turkey in the oven and boiled a few mashed potatoes. The family offered help but he refused. Ben accidentally fell asleep while the turkey was cooking. By the time he woke up, the turkey was completely burnt. |
It was a hot summer day. John was lounging around on his porch. He heard the ice cream truck approach. He ran inside to get some cash. He went back out and bought some refreshing ice cream. |
Jim wandered into someone else's room on the cruise ship. He saw a woman lying on the bed in lingerie. The woman beckoned him closer. Jim thought this couldn't be happening. He turned around and the woman's husband punched Jim. |
Jaina is an adorable little girl. She took her first steps today. After she walked a few feet, she fell down. The shock of falling on her butt caused her to start crying. Mommy was able to calm her down, and Jaina is happy again. |
Stanley moved to Mexico so his money would go farther. He turked online, and it paid all his bills. One day, he learned his mturk account was suspended. He could no longer turk. Stanley fell into poverty and had to sell empanadas on the street. |
Janice was looking for something to eat. She was digging through her fridge for some fruit. She noticed that everything was spoiled. After digging through the whole thing, she couldn't find any fruit. She settled on some strawberry yogurt instead. |
Mike was working at a pizza place. He delivered the pizzas. One night Mike had an order in a rough neighborhood. He was threatened. Mike quit his job at the pizza place. |
Frank was drinking whiskey at his regular place. Suddenly a loud noise of a car crash shook the building. He ran outside, where the driver, a young french lady was unconscious. He immediately took the girl to the nearby hospital. He waited all night and in the morning she opened her eyes. |
There lived an evil queen in England whose name was Alyssa. She would buy the most expensive clothing when her country was hungry. She bought the most lavish shoes when the children were starving. She funded the most expensive wars for petty arguments and control. She was beheaded for her direct influence of her country's demise. |
Tim always decorated for Halloween. He would try to scare the neighborhood kids. He dressed up as a prop and jumped out at them. He was able to scare several trick or treaters. Tim filmed the best responses. |
My hair is really long and I got pretty annoyed with it. One day I went to the mall and found a place to get it cut. I told them I just wanted it trimmed so they started working on it. After the haircut I decided that it looked great and tipped her well. It was a very cheap haircut and I was very pleased with it. |
Fran had won a big trip to Europe on a gameshow. She was excited, but had to get her passport first. She went to the post office and stood in line. Her picture was taken and she received her passport. Soon she'd be in Europe living her dreams. |
Jim lost his hat at the train station. He put up posters of his hat. After a week, someone called Jim. She had found his hat on a bench. She returned it him and he bought her dinner to say thank you. |
My 98 year old friend Joe is lonely. Today he asked my wife, sister in law and myself to dinner. My sister in law was out of town and my son was coming over for dinner I had to tell him we could not go. Joe sounded sad. |
Tabitha was having an ultrasound for her pregnancy. She was excited to see the baby but the doctor seemed concerned. He had noticed a weird spot on the babies heart. Unfortunately they could only wait for the baby to be born to see. Luckily the spot ended up being nothing and the baby was healthy. |
I wanted to become muscular. But, I didn't want to workout. My friend suggested I do fun exercise. So, I decided to do crossfit. Crossfit was fun and it made me muscular! |
Dave's parents have a restaurant. They want him to take over the family business. He did not want to. He finally told them how he felt. They decided to close the business. |
The family loved Christmas. They always picked out the perfect Christmas tree. This year, they found one that was very tall and full. They took it home and decorated it carefully. When it was all lit up, they stood back to admire it. |
Did you hear all that wind last night? The hurricane just missed us. We got a lot of its wind and rain though. I saw a few trees down on my block. Thank goodness no one was harmed. |
Mike and his girlfriend had been having problems. They talked things out and stayed together. One night, Mike hung up on his girlfriend because he got angry. He didn't answer when she called back. She broke up with him because he had done this before. |
Phil knew better than to have a fight at work. But he thought he had a good reason to fight a co worker. Adrian, a fat black man, massaged the shoulders of Carla. Phil liked Carla and told Adrian let's fight over him touching her. Adrian didn't want to fight but Phil punched him in front of everyone. |
Linda needed to go shopping. She went to the grocery store but forgot her list. She grabbed random things and threw them in the cart. When she got home, she wasn't sure what to cook. She had bought an assortment of junk. |
The man ordered a martini. The bartender it with vodka. The man complained. The bartender checked with his boss. His boss made a proper martini. |
A fisherman living in a jungle noticed dark rainclouds. He ran back to his tribe to warn them of the storm. The rain became very intense, and the fisherman was worried. Suddenly, the fisherman was hit by lightning and was knocked out cold. He woke up later in his village, safe from the storm and ok. |
In school, Josh received help from a speech pathologist. Josh had trouble pronouncing certain sounds in 3rd grade. Due to this, Josh had trouble reading on a 3rd grade level. His mom helped him practice the sounds he couldn't pronounce. Josh read three books that year! |
The Smith family went to the county fair. After they ate corndog and cotton candy they watched a circus. When the circus was over they all rode the merry-go-round. On their to their car they played games for prizes. It was such fun they decided to make it a tradition and go every year! |
Amy was tired of eating only healthy stuff at home. Her friend Beth had money to buy snacks. When offered Amy accepted a bag of chips. It as the best tasting chips Amy ever had. The girls promised not to let Amy's mom find out. |
I was always afraid of the Doctor. I decided to never go. One day I got very sick. The doctor gave me medicine to help me feel better. After that, i always loved the doctor. |
Tia was learning to budget her money. She sat down to make her grocery list. She shopped for sale items for which she had coupons. Tia used her strategy to save lots of cash at the store. She was getting really good at budgeting! |
Tim and May carried the old canoe between them. They put the canoe on the sandy beach and pushed it. With water up to their knees, they climbed in and began to row. The splashed each other with water and rowed for hours. After playing until they were tired, they headed back to shore. |
Ryan wanted to go to college to get a degree. He looked at the costs and decided to take action. Ryan joined the military. The military paid for his college. Ryan now has a successful career and Veteran status too. |
Kate always had a violent streak. She wanted to join a sport that expressed this. Unfortunately her options were limited. She joined roller derby without knowing how to skate. She learned fast and became a great player. |
Amy wanted a new doll for Christmas. She showed her mother a picture of the doll she wanted. He mother told her if she was good Santa would bring her the doll. Amy was on her best behavior waiting for Christmas. Amy was so happy when she opened the gift containing the doll! |
Tom loved Sarah. Tom had been dating Sarah for three Year's. He proposed one night during dinner. Sara was overwhelmed and said yes! Tom and Sara kissed happily. |
Andre had a work project due in two days. He was falling behind on this project. He asked Amy to help him with the project. Andre's project was completed on time with Amy's help. Andre made sure that Amy got due credit for her assistance. |
Anna was invited to two parties on weekend. One was being thrown by the popular crowd she adored. The other was being thrown by her long-time friends. Anna wished she could attend the popular party. But she knew the right thing to do was attend her friends' party. |
Sam didn't enjoy going bowling. His parents always made him tag along with them. Sam thought bowling was pointless and boring. One night, he saw a girl he liked from school in the next lane. Sam spent the whole night having fun with his crush. |
I like a well endowed man. I had this idea that if a man were tall he would also be well endowed. In my dating profile I stated I was looking for very tall men. I became excited to start dating a man who was nearly seven feet tall! In the end, he had a micro-penis, and I learned my lesson. |
Max had a new dog. He was desperate because it was barking all the time. He tried to give it food and walk it outside with no success. He went to bed exhausted and the dog was still barking. Only when he let the dog sleep with him could he fall asleep. |
A young African boy was walking in the jungle. The boy needed water for his family. He tripped on a branch suddenly and saw a mouse. The mouse looked at him and ran away. The boy was curious and followed and he found a watering hole. |
I have been trying to get my daughter to bed on time. It is important she gets used to an earlier bedtime. She has been staying up late throughout the summer. Since school is starting soon, I want to give her time to adjust. I hope it is not too hard. |
Jessica and her boyfriend went to the theater to watch a movie. There were many choices. Jessica liked romance and her boyfriend liked horror. They decided on a romantic horror flick. Neither left the theater completely satisfied. |
Sarah loved makeup. One day, she opened her mother's makeup box. Sarah put eyeshadow on her eyes. She put lipstick on the wall. Her mother didn't let Sarah play with make-up after that. |
Lisa was having a rough day at work. Nothing was going right, so she went on break to eat. Eating a bite of her food, she chipped her tooth and began crying. Upon hearing this, her manager came over and asked what was wrong. Lisa wouldn't stop sobbing, so the manager sent her home for the day. |
Todd always wanted to try to surf on the beach. He had some money so he bought a surfboard. He went to the beach. He got in the water. He surfed on his very first wave! |
Becky always brought a bundle to school. No one knew what was in the bundle. One Tuesday she finally opened the bundle. It was full of candy and sweets! She gave everyone in the class some of her candy. |
I heard chocolate could lower blood pressure. Having hypertension, I wanted to try it. I ate dark chocolate every day for a week. I thought it was amazing. At the end of the week my blood pressure was still high. |
Lauren was on a hike with her family. They had just finished and were relaxing at a viewpoint. Lauren decided to hike on ahead of her family. She made it back to the car far ahead of them. For twenty minutes, she had to wait. |
One by one, the lights went out as the thunder boomed. Julie watched this wave of darkness approach like a wave. The wave crested at her house as it was plunged into darkness. Julie knew what to do. She found her flashlight and her brother and she made shadow puppets. |
Tom didn't have any experiment to show for the science fair at school. He went to his father to ask for some help. As his father was a chemist he fashioned something complicated. Tom went to school and fascinated everyone with his invention. But he didn't understand any of it himself. |
The man got a letter. He opened it up. It was intended for someone else. He read the contents anyway. He gossiped about the contents around town. |
She had heard of bidets but never seen them. She sat down gingerly, looking at the dials. In confusion, she turned it too high. The jet made her yelp with pain. She quickly turned it off. |
Lester's sink was broken for some reason. He decided to try and fix it himself instead of paying for a plumber. However, he didn't have any experience fixing plumbing. He ended up breaking it even more. In the end he had to spend a bunch of money to fix his own mistakes. |
Jane was on her way to work. When she got there she noticed she forgot her badge. She called her roommate who verified it was still at her apartment. Jane had to go back to get it. She was in trouble for being late at work. |
Josh has always wanted to ride a horse. His mom set him and his brother up to take lessons together. Josh had to ride a little pony for the first time, he wasn't happy. The pony got stung on the butt by a bee, causes it to buck. Josh decided he didn't want to ride horses anymore. |
Doug wanted the perfect engagement ring to propose to Jan. He didn't have much money and found shopping discouraging. His grandmother then offered a family ring with a lovely ruby. Doug accepted but was nervous because it wasn't a diamond. When Jan saw the ring, she was thrilled as ruby was her birthstone! |
Jill loved to talk on the phone. She talked on the phone for three hours every night. One night Jill lost her phone in her bedroom. She went outside and made three new friends that night. Jill realized that her phone wasn't as important as she once thought. |
I saw a giant cockroach on the wall of my apartment. Suddenly it flew into my face! Fortunately I didn't get scared because I'm not afraid of bugs. My nearby roommate, however, was shocked that I didn't react. It made me feel proud of how brave I was in the face of giant insects. |
It had been raining for days and the river was flooding. A barge had gotten loose and crushed some boat docks. John and his family hoped that their boat was undamaged. They drove to the marina and had to detour because of the flooding. Their marina was much further inland but the boats were all undamaged. |
Kellie always loved elephants as a child. At age ten, the circus came to her town, and her mom took her. After the show, there was an extra surprise for Kellie. Her mom had arranged for Kellie to ride one of the elephants! Kellie was so thrilled and joyful, she screamed out loud! |
Corky and his wife own two stores in the local mall. They both sell the same type of tourist items. I asked Corky why they didn't just combine the stores. He said they were in a competition to see who sold the most. Competing with each other actually helps their family income! |
I wanted to buy new headphones. But I didn't have much money. I looked for as many headphone reviews as I could. And I decided to buy Koss ksc75s. I was impressed by how the $13 headphones sounded. |
Katy hated her little brother. She always thought her parents liked him more. She decided to run away one day. Her parents found her crying a block away. They took her home and she never ran away again. |
Carey was in the 11th grade and had fallen for a boy. She was ecstatic every time they had a chance to talk. One day, the boy invited her over to hang out. She was so nervous she rejected him and he soon moved on. She never forgave herself for not telling him how she felt. |
Hannah was making a morning smoothie. She added blueberries and bananas and strawberries. She blended it together, but it lacked something. She got out vanilla ice cream and added it. It was now delicious, but not nutritious. |
Greg was tired of drinking regular beer. He was also tired of paying for it. So one day, Greg decided to start brewing his own beer. He purchased yeast and materials and set up in his garage. And a few weeks later, Greg's Grog was born. |
Marshall was nervous about the big test. He studied everyday for 4 hours. He got so nervous that he had a panic attack. His friends told him he was smart. That gave him confidence and he passed the test. |
Trent went camping alone in the woods. He was an outdoorsy guy but had never seen a bear before. So when one walked around his tent during the night, he was scared. He stayed very still and waited. The bear ate the food he had left outside and left. |
Jordan was having a perfectly pleasant day at the beach. He was enjoying a chocolate ice cream cone. Then all of the sudden a seagull flew towards Jordan out of nowhere. The seagull grabbed Jordan's ice cream cone right out of his hand. The seagull incident really but a damper on Jordan's beach day. |
Tom was looking forward to the fourth of July holiday. Tom bought fireworks to prepare. Tom set them off during the holiday celebration. Tom had fun setting off the fireworks. Tom enjoyed the sights of the pretty lights. |
Marina was at her cousin's house to drop off some borrowed dishes. Her aunt was rushing around in a hurry. She explained that she had been called into work last minute. She had no sitter, so Marina offered to help out. Her aunt was so grateful that she left her a special $20 tip. |
There once was a boy named Harry. His father had a bad drug problem. It made him get very angry. Eventually he got himself clean. When he was clean he was nice. |
Mia was very nervous about her upcoming job interview. She practiced talking to her mirror every night the week beforehand. When she got to the actual interview, she was still rather shaky. However, the interviewer asked every question she had rehearsed! Mia gained confidence as it went on and landed the job! |
Roshan had never gone kayaking. He decided to kayak the Colorado River. He bought a kayak and drove up to the start of the river. He had never practiced kayaking before but he felt confident. Unfortunately, he drowned just forty meters downstream. |
Harold zipped up his sleeping bag. He was sleeping in his tent in the yard. He was pretending he was in the wilderness. He dozed off while he listened to the crickets. It was a peaceful night in the tent. |
Mickey was always very grumpy. One of Mickey's classmates Kelsey decided to help him out. She made a plate full of cookies for him and the class. When Mickey saw her he was confused about her cookies. Mickey for the first time she saw smiled when he passed them out. |
Sherry bought a puppy from a pet store. She loved him but he became very sick within a week and died. She talked to friends who told her about puppy mills. Sherry organized a protest and the ASPCA got involved. The mill was shut down and the dogs all got good homes. |
John reads a review of the movie he wants to watch. He approves of the review and as a result goes to the movie theater. To his surprise, he was very bored of the movie. As a result, he left the theater and went home. John decides to be very judgmental of movie reviews from now on. |
Kay needed to run to a local store to make a purchase. It was 4.30 and she was sure they would be closing soon. She arrived at 4:46 pm and ran to the door. She was shocked to see the door was locked. Kay was dismayed to see the store closed at 4:45 pm. |
Kevin was nervous because it was his first day at a new school. He entered the building and looked for his classroom. In the first period, Kevin discovered some other kids were new, too. He struck up a conversation with the other new kids. The day suddenly got easier now that he met some possible friends. |
Tom was hungry early. He wanted to get breakfast. Unfortunately nobody could eat in time. He settled for a quick brunch with a friend. It was still mildly enjoyable. |
Myrtle liked to collect old currency. She found it endlessly fascinating. Each dead currency had a long and storied history. It was also a terribly expensive hobby. Her whole collection was comprised by just five pieces. |
Lewis was a great basketball player. He wanted to make it into the big leagues. He therefore played for his university. Luckily he ended up getting drafted. He could not believe it. |
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