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Chuck was turning 6 and wanted to be a musician like his dad. His dad talked to the conductor about Chuck. Chuck was allowed to come in and conduct the band on his birthday. Chuck was so excited he nearly cried! Afterward, the band told him he had done a wonderful job. |
James was at a concert. He was loving the sound coming from stage. He got as close as he could to the speakers. The speakers left James unable to hear anything. James had gone deaf from the sound of the concert. |
Matt's room was really ugly. But it was only because it was such a mess. He took two days to clean everything up. And it looked like a brand new room. Matt was happy about how good his clean room looked. |
Alex loved his girlfriend Amy. One day Alex saw a dress at a store he had went to. The dress was very expensive. He worked hard for four weeks to get it for her. She fell in love with him even more after receiving his gift. |
After Years of living with his parents, Jasper wanted a change. He decided he needed to become an independent adult. Jasper applied for a job at a local fast food restaurant. He saved money and eventually moved out on his own. Jasper felt great that he didn't live with his parents anymore. |
Jim decided he wanted to run a marathon. He looked online and found a training regimen. He trained for 8 months and felt confident about the race. Race day came and Jim finished the race in under 4 hours. He celebrated his accomplishment with friends and family |
Kenny didn't want to go hunting. His dad thought it was a good learning lesson. They went duck hunting for a day. Kenny accidentally dropped his gun and shot his dad. He wasn't seriously injured but they never went hunting again. |
Joey is out at the beach with his friends. They were all going into the ocean. Except Joey he didn't go in. His friends asked him why he wouldn't go in. Joey embarrassingly told them he couldn't swim. |
Tom always had crooked teeth. His parents couldn't afford braces. Tom saved up as an adult for some. He was finally able to get some. It took a while but he got straight teeth. |
Tom had a girlfriend. He was trying to get her attention at night. Tom decided to throw pebbles at her window. One rock was too hard and he threw it too fast. It wound up shattering the window. |
Adam was playing darts with his friends. At first his throws were way off. He missed the target every time! But the more he played, the better he got. By the end of the night, Adam was throwing like an expert! |
Suzy was passing out candy on halloween. She loved doing it. But all the sudden there was a scary monster. Suzy was frightened. She ended up closing the door. |
Linda wanted to help animals, so she started a dog rescue. Soon, people were dropping pets off every day. She quickly ran out of space. She had so many dogs, she didn't know what to do! Eventually, she found homes for all of them. |
I tried to do the jobs to no avail. All the South American sites appeared to be down. Each one I clicked said there was no server. All the other countries worked fine. I contacted a friend who was having the same issue with the batch. |
As a joke, Roy requested an unpopular song to the radio station. At first the DJ refused. Roy called back from different phones and disguised his voice. The DJ began to think that this song was actually worth playing. After the 25th call in, the DJ played the song for Roy. |
Tim was coming home from work. He was walking up his driveway. He heard small voices from inside his home. He got very scared. It turns out it was his friends who threw a surprise party. |
I bought an electric shaver a year ago. It worked fairly well. One day, it simply stopped charging. The warranty had expired the week before. I bought a different brand and hopes it lasts longer. |
Chase had many allergies. His mother packed his lunch for school. He took his drink out of his lunch box. A fellow classmate stole his beverage. He was thirsty all day. |
My wife's three day old loaf of bread went bad today. I started looking at ways to retard mold. I thought refrigerating the bread would work. However, several websites said that would make things worse. I told my wife the sites said to freeze the bread. |
Carly was diagnosed with a disease. They said it was cancer. She began to worry. They told her she would be fine. She began treatment. |
Gary worked hard all week, and wanted to relax on Saturday. As Gary awoke, he poured himself a bowl of cereal. After eating Gary turned on the TV, and saw his favorite cartoon. Gary immediately sat down and watched his favorite cartoons. Gary was glad to be relaxing after a week of work to Saturday cartoons. |
The town's police were on high alert. They were planning on conducting a drug bust. They crept up to the house, then burst through the door. They found several types of drugs. It was a successful bust. |
Bill had so much turkey for Thanksgiving. He was sick of it by December. So on Christmas day he decided to change it up. And got a ham instead for the first time. It was his best Christmas ever. |
Peter had gotten a pet dog. His daughter started sneezing. He brought his daughter to the doctor. His daughter was allergic to the dog. Peter had to get rid of the dog. |
Kacey was making whipped cream. She put heavy cream in a cold bowl. Then, she added some sugar. She used a mixer to make it fluffy. Finally, she put the whipped cream on hot cocoa. |
Our neighbors were poor grad students. One day Joe figured out how to steal cable service. He went to the boiler room and hooked up the cable to his unit. The cable company came by a month later and disconnected Joe's cable. He got away with a warning they will prosecute for theft next time. |
Jeff wants to check the new fast food place in town. He asks his best friend George to tag along. Jeff and George were excited to try the new burger. Jeff gets to the place and orders a burger. Jeff loves the taste of this new burger. |
A lady was stuck in traffic on the way to work. A strange man with ragged clothes was standing on the street. He approached her. Since the lady couldn't move her car, she got out and ran. The man ended up stealing her car. |
Sandy needed a car. She went to a dealership and looked around. Finally, she selected an affordable car. She filled out the paperwork and made a down payment. Afterwards, she drove home in her new car. |
Ryan liked to read. He was really interested in animals and reptiles. Ryan's birthday was coming up. His aunt bought him a book about snakes. Ryan loved his book. |
Susan went to the zoo last weekend. While she was there, she saw the tigers. She liked them so much that she got her face painted with stripes. After that, she acted like a tiger all day. Susan loves going to the zoo. |
Allie went to get some pizza. It was not good. This was because it was too big. She couldn't finish it all. She had to return it. |
Bob was trying to sleep. But, he was cold! He couldn't figure out why he was so cold. Then, he realized that the heater was off. He turned it on and slept warmly. |
Last summer I started a garden. I started it in my backyard. It was rather beautiful. The only problem is that it was ruined by the animals. I realized not to have a garden again. |
Ann planted a tree when she was very young. As she aged, the tree did, too. When she graduated from high school, the tree was twenty feet tall. Ann moved away a long time ago. When she visited last week, she drove by again to see how tall it is. |
Bryan parked in the parking lot. He didn't have a sticker for it. He parked at the meter. He came back later and checked his car. He had a ticket for ten dollars. |
Tim's windows were very plain. He decided he needed to fix them up a bit. He looked up different window treatment options online. Tim was able to find a couple that matched his decor. He copied the looks and it fit great. |
The flag guy on the road work team was waving on cars one day. He waved at a school bus and all the kids waved back. The kids loved it when he would acknowledge them. Some of the kids vowed to be a flag guy when they got older. Only two ever were able to realize their dream. |
Charles' favorite artist was scheduled to perform at a club. Charles was surprised, his favorite artist doesn't come to town often. But the show cost twenty dollars to enter and dress clothes required. Charles didn't have money or dress shoes so he couldn't go. He sent the artist an apology over Facebook. |
One day Brandon and his friends went to the arcade. First they got corn dogs for lunch. Then they went to the arcade. They played lots of games. They even had some tournaments! |
I barely had any sleep last night because of the thunderstorm. The school bus also came to my school late. There was too much traffic on the road. My day became worse when I came to class. I forgot to bring my homework from the table. |
There was a banging noise across the house. I searched into the garage, but there was no noise there. As I came closer to the bathroom, the noise got louder. The sound was coming out of the bathroom door. When I opened it, it was my baby daughter. |
I can't drive without music being played in the background. I get so bored in the car. I have to listen to something to keep myself entertain. The music also helps me relax while driving. Music makes me better driver and more focus. |
Melinda had practiced her speech many times. She was supposed to give it in front of 10,000 people! She decided to practice one more time in the arena. She pretended the seats were all full of spectators. She delivered the speech well and felt relieved. |
Silas had a questionable past. He spent some time in jail. To earn money, he tried applying for jobs. The employers would not hire him. Silas was sad to be unemployable. |
Joe had been at the orchard all day. He picked a giant basket of apples. He cored them and sliced them up. He was ready to make a pie with them. Joe loved apple season! |
Teddy had gotten a new pair of glasses. His eyesight was still bad. Teddy was dizzy and having headaches. He went back to the optometrist. They had given Teddy the wrong prescription. |
Mike and his friends all loved to sit around and play Tabletop. They would gather in Mike's basement every night and eat junk food. In their game sessions, they had many imaginary adventures. His wife warned him he was making himself sick with all the sitting. By age 40 they had all died of heart attacks. |
I was excited about taking my children to the local Zoo. As we walked and enjoyed the animal's we stopped at the chimp exhibit. The worker's there allowed my children to interact with the chimp. They performed gestures and the chimp would repeat them. That trip showed me how smart these creatures really where. |
Andy had a busy traveling day for work. However, as he to check in at Delta, he got bad news. Andy found out that all flights had been grounded. In addition, Delta told Andy they could not say when he could leave. Andy was furious that his travel plans were interrupted. |
There was once a Hunter in the woods named dave. That hunter had come out with his bow and arrow to hunt for food. The hunter heard a noise from a bush, and thought it was a bird. The hunter readied his bow, and aimed it at the bush. But a wild hog emerged, and chased Dave out of the woods. |
Jim needed to pay the property taxes on his car. He went online to find the balance he owed. The online invoice stated that he had a past due balance. Knowing this was a mistake, Jim called the tax office. The agency corrected the mistake and Jim paid his current balance. |
Gina decided not to cry at her grandpa's funeral. She wanted to remain composed. She would cry when she was alone. But as the pastor spoke she glanced at the body. The ensuing wave of emotion forced her to cry against her will. |
Chuck was having trouble seeing the chalkboard in class. He was getting headaches when he would read. His mother took him to an optometrist. The doctor checked Chuck's eyes. Chuck saw much better after he got glasses. |
One day Mary saw a baby lizard on the driveway. She ran inside to tell her daddy and they ran back out to catch it. They snuck up quietly and scooped the baby lizard up carefully. Her dad set up a tank for the lizard and placed it carefully inside. The lizard lived a long and happy life in captivity! |
Rick and Nick were playing in the yard. Rick saw an insect he never saw before. Daddy told Rick it was an Ant. The ant ran up Rick's arm. Rick laughed and chased the ants all around the yard. |
Dan did not know how to do his homework. Dan did his homework without asking anyone how to do it. At school Dan go an F when he received his homework. Dan came home crying and showed it to his parents. The next time Dan couldn't understand his homework he asked for help. |
It was valentine's day when someone gave me flowers. Is was on top of my table and i don't know from whom is was. I found a card inside the bouquet. It says there that we will meet in front of the school fountain. When i saw him i noticed he is my neighbor and childhood friend. |
Pat couldn't sleep because of his nightmares. He was growing ever so tired. He decided to see a psychologist. The psychologist suggested hypnotherapy. The hypnotherapy worked and Pat thanked his psychologist. |
Sam needed to settle some affairs. He called the business line but nobody answered. He left a message hoping to get a call back. Surprisingly they called back in a timely fashion. Sam was able to work through his issues. |
Zack was at work making some lunch. Suddenly, he heard yelling. He checked and saw two coworkers fighting. It looked like it might get violent so Zack intervened. The instigator of the fight was fired. |
My wife put on a dress. She asked me if she looked fat in it. I told her she looked fat. She got angry. I had to sleep on the couch for a week. |
Claire never thought she'd be a fugitive. On the lam, she had no idea what to do. Because of that, it didn't take long for the police to find her. She denied everything. But the police told her she wasn't arrested but a witness to a crime. |
Jo-Jo was learning how to walk. Like most babies, he had tried and fallen many times. Today was going to be different. He saw his mom across the room, and took a flailing step towards her. After a great deal of effort, he had finally succeeded! |
Tom had a penpal. He took a photo of himself and sent it to her. She liked the photo very much. They decided to meet. They liked each other even more after that. |
Sam decided to go out for lunch. She went to a sandwich shop and got her favorite sandwich. When she walked out the door she was a homeless guy sitting outside. Sam went over to him and gave him the sandwich. She was happy to have helped someone less fortunate than her. |
Amy was invited to go to a Movie with a group of kids. She was invited by her crush Ray. She thought Ray liked her and wanted her there. When she arrived he was there with another girl. Amy finally realized her and Ray were not meant to be. |
Our pet dog was weighed at the vet yesterday. It's five pounds overweight. The veterinarian said if he continues to gain it will be unhealthy. We don't want to risk any health problems. We put him on a healthy diet immediately. |
Heinrich took off his glasses and sat them down in his lap. He heard the call for his next stop. He woke up quickly and jumped off the subway. As the train pulled away he remembered his glasses. They had fallen off his lap onto the floor. |
The threw up blood. He went to the doctor. He was diagnosed with ulcers. He changed his diet. The ulcers cleared up. |
Bill had a big test in a few hours. And he was really stressed and nervous. So he decided to binge on tons of junk food. But his stomach began to feel terrible. Bill could hardly concentrate during the test because of his stomach. |
The teacher introduced himself to the class. He mentioned the supplies we needed, including a math software. I was aware of the textbook, not the software. I had a lot of anxiety since I had no money. However, my mom allowed me to borrow money to buy the software. |
Kyle had arachnophobia. He entered biology class one day. And the teacher asked everyone to open to page 666. Kyle fell backwards in his chair. And he was taken to the nurse's office. |
Jack was just starting to invest his money. He talked to an investor on how to get started. Jack was persuaded and took the investor's advice. Jack was starting to make a decent passive income. Then, the economy crash and Jack lost all his money. |
There was a small bridge near Tom's house. He always got scared driving over it. One day a part fell off as he was on it. Tom called the city immediately. Unfortunately they couldn't afford to fix it. |
Amy was upset she couldn't wear her favorite dress. She pouted in the car as they drove to grandma's. At grandma's Amy decided to tell on her mother. Her grandma just laughed. Amy was upset grandma was not on her side. |
My mom was browsing through the internet. The computer froze for a few minutes. Her anger built up. After five minutes, she slammed the mouse on the desk. The mouse broke. |
We were at the beach and I had to use the bathroom. I felt trapped. I knew I had to use the portable ones. So I held my breath and went in. It was disgusting and I immediately ran out. |
My friend came to my house and asked to charge his phone. I tried to use my charger on it but it did not fit. I went though all my old chargers to see if any worked. Both of us could not find any that matched his phone. As a result his phone rant out of power. |
Alfred Jumblies was a court prosecutor. He had won dozens of cases in his short career. Many of his colleagues thought he was well on his way to becoming DA. Until one day he was caught with a dead hooker in his apartment. He represented himself in court, and that was the one case he lost. |
Jessica was hungry. She checked her refrigerator for food. She saw nothing she wanted to eat. She decided to eat out at a restaurant. She went to Zaxby's and ate a 5-piece chicken meal. |
Yolanda wanted a new sweatshirt. She begged her mom for one. Her mom said no. Yolanda then went and bought it herself. It felt good to buy it with her own money. |
Suzy has been begging her dad to go to the circus. Her dad always told her he didn't have the money. Eventually one day Suzy got a surprise. Her dad took her to the circus. She enjoyed every minute and will never forget it. |
My husband wants me to teach him yoga. We've scheduled to do it twice a week. It's been two weeks and we haven't even gotten into it. I show him an asana and he just can't move that way. It will be awhile before his body loosens up enough. |
Jackson heard a small meow outside his back door. He opened the door to find a baby kitten without its Mother. Jackson took the baby kitten inside. Jackson fed and bathed the kitten. Jackson was excited that he now had a new pet. |
Kevin took his dog on the beach in the morning. He swam in the sea. Suddenly he got a cramp to his muscle. He could not swim. His dog saved his life and took him to the beach. |
Justin met his friend at the bar. They each ordered a beer. Justin drank his first. Justin started to drink his friends beer too. Justin's friend guzzled the rest of his beer. |
Tom had old tires on his car. They had become slick from too much use. It rained hard one night. Tom hydroplaned several times. Tom finally decided to get new tires. |
Franz notices that his hair is thinning. He decides to shave it completely. One day he shaves it with a razor. He likes how he looks without hair. Franz is happier without hair than with thinning hair. |
While at work David gets visited by officers. They come to arrest him. David is very confused. The police show him a picture of his twin who is wanted for murder. David tells them they have the wrong guy but they don't believe him. |
My sister-in-law befriended several elderly people in 1990. I think it because her father had just passed. One woman, Lily, was a soft spoken pianist. She told me she once performed with Serge Koussevitzky and the BSO. I was very impressed. |
Artur did not want to go to work today. He was lazy. He called his boss. He told him he needs a sick day. His boss believed him. |
Jenny had always been fascinated by bees after learning about them. She asked her mom if she could visit a beekeeper to learn more. Her mother took her to visit a beekeeper. Jenny spent the entire day learning about bees. Jenny decided she will be a beekeeper when she grows up to help bees. |
Laura wanted some eggs for breakfast! We didn't have any eggs in the house so she was upset. I offered to go buy some but she told me I'd buy the wrong ones. So I drove Laura to the store so she could buy her eggs. Laura came home and enjoyed eggs for breakfast! |
Bob's dog hated eating dog food. Bob could not get the dog to eat the food. Bob decided to make a steak for his dog. The dog loved the steak. From then on, the dog only ate steaks for dinner. |
Any was feeling lonely. She by herself in a small apartment. Anne decided to adopt a cat. She visited her local animal shelter. Anne adopted a Persian cat. |
Jane had two loads of clothes. One to give to goodwill and one to clean. Her boyfriend tried to help. Unfortunately he confused the two loads. He wound up giving her dirty clothes away. |
I saw my FB friend Sandra at the hospital. My son used to work in the bank with Sandra. She was accompanying her 85 year old father to the doctor. Her father fell and had hip surgery. She later reported on FB that her dad was recovering from the surgery. |
Doug wanted to start Varsity football. He trained hard and worked all summer. He use to dream of making big plays. An injury at practice left an opening spot. Doug is now starting on varsity. |
Amy had to meet an important deadline at work. She was nervous because there was still so much work to do. Amy worked through the night to finish. The next morning she handed it in on time. The boss was impressed by her level of commitment. |
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