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Sam has always wanted a backpack for school. At first he can't find one he likes. Finally he finds a good one. Sam puts all his books into his new backpack. He is happy to have a great backpack for school. |
Since he was a Senior in high school John was looking at colleges. His parents both wanted him to go to their old colleges. His sister wanted him to choose her school. John wanted to go somewhere with a beach. In the end he decided to go to college in California. |
When Angela turned 18, she ran away from home. Her father was very strict with her. She wasn't allowed to have her boyfriend at his house. One day he came home and spanked her for him being there. She ran out the back door and never went back home. |
Sara was waiting or a package. Soon, the box arrived. She opened it, but it wasn't the item she ordered. Then, she checked the label. The package was for someone else at a different address. |
There was a guy deciding which razor to buy. There was a cheap one or an expensive one. The cheap one was made of plastic. The nice one was made of metal. He went with the cheap one and was pleased with the purchase. |
Christine was asked to cater a coworker's banquet. Christine prepared in advance, but was overwhelmed with the meal. She did not have enough help in the kitchen. She accidently failed to store some food properly and people got sick. Christine was so embarrassed and never catered food again. |
I bought a backup drive for my wife's iPhone, using Amazon. We did not like it and returned it via a UPS call tag. We were told the package was considered missing. I complained to Amazon, which promptly refunded me. I thanked Amazon for their great customer service. |
Maxine wants to find a fun way to stay active outside of work. She decides to try out classes at a local ballet studio. At first ballet is challenging, but Maxine works hard to improve. After months Maxine loves her new ballet hobby. She is very happy that she has something to do outside of work. |
One morning, Sarah woke up hungry. She walked into the kitchen to pour herself a glass of milk. The milk fell out of the carton in globs of milk. She threw the carton of milk away. Sara made a cup of coffee instead. |
Irene started to feel nauseous at work. She tried to power through it. Her boss noticed her having a hard time. He told her to go home. She felt better after a lot of rest. |
His outfit drew quite a scene. He had bell bottoms, a rhinestone jacket, and a massive red afro. A few people snickered. He turned to them and pointed out the pink frames on their glasses. The people realized they wouldn't be cool forever. |
Allie was a medium. She could talk to spirits. So she decided to give her friend a reading. Her friend did not believe it. As a result Allie was offended and did not want to be friends. |
We camped down by the river and had a great time. We went the next week as well and it was a blast. The third week we invited some other friends and it was fun. That night one of our friends had a heart attack and died. We never camped down by the river again. |
The man got his shoes shined. He liked the way they looked. He walked around the town. His shoes got dirty again. He returned to get his shoes shined a second time that day. |
Kim loves candy. She hides candy in the bathroom, bedroom and living room. One day her mother was doing her laundry and found candy wrappers. So Kim's mother searched the entire house for empty candy wrappers. Later that evening Kim found out she has to go a special camp. |
Joseph never ate lunch at school. He starved himself all day until he got home. When Joseph got home he ate much junk food. His mother was unhappy with his unhealthy ways. She soon would only buy healthy foods. |
Once, there was a very ugly caterpillar. Some people found it and decided it should be destroyed. The caterpillar was thrown into the sea. Fortunately, the caterpillar could swim. The caterpillar was alive, but it was still ugly. |
The police showed up to the crime scene quickly. They took photographs and conducted interviews. The witness told them they saw a man in a red hat running away. A short time later, an officer spotted the suspect. They arrested him quickly and took him to jail. |
Jim thought he was a great football player. He challenged his friend John to a one on one game. John agreed and they both started practicing hard. After a hard-fought game, John won. Jim was ashamed with himself and no longer thought he was good. |
Stella had decided she needed to quit smoking. But quitting cold turkey didn't work, and she needed help. Then she heard about nicotine replacement patches. The patches helped her gradually break her addiction. In just a few months, she was totally smoke-free! |
The first time I had seen a horse I was awestruck. It was incredibly beautiful but also huge and intimidating. I was offered a ride on the stunning creature and accepted. We went through woods and valleys with a steady stride. Although I had been scared, it was an amazing experience. |
Jeb made a new club. It was called the kid's club. Only kids were allowed. However no one joined at all. Jeb happily changed it to the Jeb club. |
Tom ate some mushrooms he had gotten from his friends. His thinking became very strange. His friends laughed at Tom's demeanor. However, Tom had figured out a new system of government. He campaigned on his ideas, and started a new political party. |
Phil grew up going to summer camp each year. Those were his favorite memories of his childhood. Phil wanted to go to camp with friends. He found a camp for adults only. They had an amazing time. |
Cindy knew the Christmas was 8 months away. Cindy wanted to make sure that she had enough money this year. Cindy started taking every extra dollar and saving it. Cindy did this until December when she was ready to shop. Cindy was happy to get everything she wanted to buy for Christmas. |
Jon's uncle's birthday was coming up. Jon loved his uncle very much. Jon knew his uncle liked drinking coffee. Jon bought his uncle a coffee mug. His uncle appreciated the gift. |
Cam ran across the beach and dove into the ocean. The cool water felt good to him as he swam. When Cam was neck deep in water he felt something on his leg. A jellyfish had stung Cam! He winced in pain and slowly Came swam back ashore. |
The man went to the wedding. He didn't recognize anybody. He say by himself. The bride and groom walked down the aisle. The man realized he was at the wrong wedding. |
I had some friends over for dinner. I went to the wine basement to get some wine. I remembered my friends liked Pinot Noir so I grabbed a bottle of it. Indeed, my friends loved the Pinot Noir. Alas, it was my most expensive bottle and they finished all of it. |
I worked on Amazon Mechanical Turk. I did that for six months until I had a few thousand dollars. Then, I started a lawn care business. I made a lot of money from that business. I realize I had finally climbed the ladder and made a name for myself. |
Our granddaughter Anna is two. Her parents took her to the library to get a card. She took out five books. When the time came to return them she was not pleased. Her mom told her she could get more books, and she was happy. |
Eric worked out all the time. He wanted to become an olympian. He practiced every day for 15 years. When he turned 27 his dreams came true. He won silver in the olympics bringing glory to his nation. |
Bev planned everything out to make sure Thanksgiving was perfect. She was sure to put the turkey in the over in plenty of time. But when she went to take it out it wasn't done. She realized it was frozen when she had put it in. She needed to cook it an extra two hours! |
Sandra was having a dinner party. She served red wine at the party. One of Sandra's guests spilled wine on the carpet. Sandra had trouble getting the stain out. She moved the table to cover the stain. |
When the little girl lost her kitten, she became very sad. Her mother and father helped her search the entire neighborhood. John, her big brother made some fliers and hung them around town. One day, the phone rang and a neighbor said that she found the cat. When she came home from school, her kitten was waiting on her. |
I asked a girl out to the bar. She said yes! At the bar, I ordered a gin and tonic. She laughed at me and said that drink was for women. This made me realize how shallow she was so I dumped her. |
We were in vacation in Europe. We heard on the news that terrorists had attacked our home town. We flew back home as soon as we could. We saw many police and first response vehicles all around town. Thankfully, none of our friends or family had been harmed! |
Yesterday I went to the beach. I put my feet in the water. The water was rather cold. I was scared but I stayed. Unfortunately the wave ended up catching me. |
James needed a job. He only had experience changing tires with his dad previously. When he turned 16 he applied at his dad's tire shop. The owner was happy to have him join the team. After a trial period Jason was promoted and loved his job. |
Beth was cleaning up her closet. She was getting rid of things she didn't use. She found her sister's old oboe that she no longer used. Beth decided to pawn the oboe. When her sister found out it was gone she was very upset with Beth. |
John was driving down the interstate at night. He noticed a car that had pulled over to the shoulder. John stopped and got out to ask if he could help. John noticed a baby in the car but no adult. John called 911 and notified the police of what he saw. |
Kay went with her grandmother to her sister's house. She loved her grandmother's sisters cooking. After they ate he aunt brought out a yellow pie. Kay loved the sour lemon and sweet topping. She decided this was her new favorite pie. |
I bought a new boat but it needed a new motor. First, I had to take the old motor out and dispose of it. Then, I went to the store and picked out a new motor. The salesman said they would install it for free. The next day they installed it and now my boat is awesome. |
Ben walked up to two of his friends and extended a hand to Jim. Ben told Jim to give him the secret handshake. There was no secret handshake between them. Ben just wanted the other friend to feel left out. Ben and Jim made a silly handshake up on the spot. |
Kelly loves tattoos. She is an incredible artist herself. She has thought of doing tattoos in the future. She knows her parents will not be happy if so. She figures when shes an adult it is her decision! |
Luna didn't have exact change for the bus. She went to the store to break a dollar. She bought a candy bar, but it was too delicious. She had to buy another, but then found out she had no money left. Luna decided to walk to school instead. |
Jena was eating her breakfast. She had eggs and bacon. Jena got up to go to the restroom. Her cat stole the rest of her bacon. Jena didn't know what happened to the bacon. |
Ana found a loose floorboard under her bed. She pried it up. Under it was a hidden shoebox! Ana peeked in the box curiously. Inside she found an old collection of baseball cards. |
The elementary school was taking Peter's class to the aquarium. At half past eight they loaded onto the bus and started their trip. When they arrived at the aquarium, Peter was amazed. The museum even had a walk-through tunnel surrounded by water! Peter can't wait to go back again. |
Dina was a great cook. She made a casserole everyone loved. They all asked for the recipe but Dina refused. It was her secret! She loved knowing a secret that everyone else wanted. |
A large family went to the airport. They brought along their kids. One of the kids got lost. He tried to find the parents. He couldn't find them. |
John has a science test tomorrow. He has studied all week. When he got to class, he was ready. The teacher gave out the test. John finished and knew he made an A. |
There was a horrible snowstorm outside. Yet the school's did not call yet to cancel school. Tina was waiting by the phone. Yet finally the school called and decided to cancel. Tina jumped for joy. |
Jennifer needed to travel for work. She bought a ticket from New York to Tokyo. Jennifer also made hotel reservations. During her trip, she needed to do a business conference. After the conference, she enjoyed some tourist spots. |
Frank kept striking out when he went up to bat. Frank's father decided to take him to the batting cages. After several days of practice, Frank gained confidence. The next time he went up to bat in a game, he slugged a home run. This is what taught Frank that practice makes perfect. |
John was always scared of roaches. His friends knew about his fear. They decided to pull a prank on him. He entered his car one day. He found hundreds of roaches in his car as he freaked out. |
My sister in law gave me a book of matches. She asked me to sell them on ebay. I started the bid at $1 and fifty cents. I received one bid. With shipping I made $2 and eighty five cents for my sister in law. |
One of Ollie's friends is very clumsy. Every day she comes to school with new bruises. She always says she fell, and makes him promise not to tell anyone. Ollie breaks his promise and tells his mom. After that he doesn't see his friend in school any more. |
Kevin Durant used to play for the Oklahoma City Thunder. He was the team's best player. His team lost to Golden State in the NBA playoffs. Once free agency began, he decided to sing with a new team. He left the Thunder and signed with Golden State. |
Tom let a friend crash on his couch. The friend didn't help clean. He was messier than anyone living there. Eventually Tom asked him to clean up more. The friend decided to leave instead. |
Amelia found a puppy on the side of the road. She brought it home to her apartment to care for it. Her boyfriend was surprised and demanded she get rid of it. She told him no. Amelia was without a boyfriend from then on. |
James woke up early on Sunday morning. He put on his best suit and tie for the big event. His minivan sped towards the church building. James preached his sermon to the congregation. Many people came up and complimented him after he was finished. |
Carol was running late, she needed to catch the bus to work. As she was running down the street her high heel broke right off! She could see the bus at the stop, so she continued running. She was close enough to touch the bus when it pulled away! Carol limped back home and went back to bed. |
The network had developed a mini series about the 1980's. The tv viewers were really interested in it. They watched it every night. The ratings were huge. The network ordered another season. |
The Kims decided to go on vacation. They narrowed down their destinations to Disneyland and Seaworld. They decided on Disneyland. They bought tickets. They had the best time of their life at Disneyland. |
Molly was getting ready for her wedding. She had just put her white dress on. Suddenly, a drink spilled and stained her dress pink. Luckily, her mom appeared. She had a handy cleaning spray that made the stain disappear. |
Last month my bike was stolen. I had neglected to lock it up at night. I called the police and filed a report. They were unable to locate my bike. That's how I learned to enjoy walking. |
Frank bought a vintage bicycle at a neighbor's yard sale. Although the bike needed a lot of work, Frank thought he could do it. He went online and researched how best to fix the bike up. He purchased what he needed and spent many hours working on it. After a few days, Frank was finished and the bike was like new. |
There was a small boardwalk near the shore. Henry decided to walk to the end with his girlfriend. They stood for a few minutes to look at the fish. A large fish came out of nowhere. It landed in front of the dock and almost attacked Henry. |
Nate was a successful farmer in Gold Springs. He still wasn't satisfied in life. One day, he decided to change his business plan for a boost. So instead of selling his fruit, he decided to open his own market. He soon had the highest selling market in Gold Springs. |
Jeb was always late for work. He always hit the snooze button when his alarm rang. His boss was going to fire him. Jeb decided to put a cactus on his alarm clock. The painful wake up made it so that he was never late again. |
Tim was watching television. All of a sudden the signal went out. He waited a bit but it never came back on. Finally Tim decided to call the cable company. They were able to resolve his issue within an hour. |
Emma needed to write a report on Killer Whales. She went to the library. While at the library, she learned Killer Whales are Orca Whales. She wrote that in her essay. Her teacher gave her an A. |
Jay wanted to go to his junior prom. But he hadn't been able to find a date. He really didn't want to miss the dance, so he thought of a new idea. He invited his mom to come to the dance as his date. The two of them had a great time and danced all night! |
Nate approached the court. The judged asked him to honestly answer several questions. The defense attorney began to interrogate Nate. He kept a serious tone when speaking. Afterwards, the judge dismissed him. |
Ann likes to play the violin. Her friend asked her to provide violin lessons. Ann tried to teach her friend how to play the violin. Her friend was not very good at it. Ann told her friend she shouldn't try to play the violin. |
As a kid I always had a fear of spiders. One day I decided I needed to conquer this fear. I asked my parents to take me to a tarantula exhibit. At the exhibit, I allowed a tarantula to crawl on my hand. Now I'm totally fine with spiders. |
Mike's and Sarah were excited about having their first baby. One night Sarah woke up with pain in her belly. Mike rushed her to the hospital and they airlifted her to Lubbock. The doctors operated right away but they couldn't help Sarah. Now Mike is a widower at the young age of twenty four. |
Lee did not like carrots a lot. One day, he decided to never eat carrots again. Lee knew they were healthy but he despised them. One day, his mom forced him to eat some. Lee found out that they were crucial for his good health. |
Amy was very nervous. She was interviewing for her dream job! She was hoping she could impress the manager. She practiced her interview questions for hours. She felt very confident walking in. |
Jon wanted to eat out. He couldn't decide what restaurant to go to. He decided to use Yelp. He went to a greek cafe based on the Yelp recommendations. The food was terrible and he vowed to never again use Yelp. |
Cindy is a mother of 5. She has begged for help with the housework. All her kids ignored her pleas. Cindy got the bright idea to go on strike. Her kids started to notice when none of their laundry was getting done. |
Tori was outside in the garden. While she was planting flowers, a bee stung her. She started getting dizzy. She yelled out for help. Tori had an allergic reaction and passed out. |
Tom had been ice skating a few times. He was not very good. He remembered how fun it looked to stop quickly. Tom worked on his braking skills, on the ice. Tom eventually became an adept ice skater, braking easily. |
A man was sitting in a cafe, drinking coffee and reading a book. He did this every morning alone, you could see he needed someone. He look at couples around him and stared at their happiness. A woman passed by and asked what he was reading, he smiled. Now every morning they both sit at the cafe and read to each other. |
Kim's son was forever losing his eyeglasses. She had tried making him put them in their case. She bought straps to keep them on his neck. He was still losing the glasses though. Kim finally bought a couple extra pairs so she had some waiting. |
Tom had lived a long life. He was waiting to die in a nursing home. His family would visit him every so often. Tom had a lot of time to reflect on his past. He felt satisfied with his life. |
One day Samuel and his friends decided to go to the sand dunes. First they rode a dune buggy. Then they walked down to the beach. They played in the water a bit. Then they went home exhausted. |
Joyce wanted to enroll in a new program at work. But as she didn't have enough skills, she was refused. She asked what she needed to learn to participate. She practiced these skills till they felt natural. When she reapplied the next year, she was chosen. |
After Maria got dressed, she decided she needed to do some work. Maria sat down at her laptop and looked at her schedule. Maria had to write a review for a new movie today. So, Maria looked up showtimes for the movie she had to watch. Maria found a showtime at 8:30 PM that day. |
Anna's friends were talking about her. They made up nasty rumors. She confronted them and they apologized. Then they told others they'd lied. Anna's reputation was restored. |
Jan looked for information. The information did not meet her expectations. She wrote a book with more information. People read the book on every day. The book won several awards. |
We got to the appointment early. We signed in at the desk. We sat down in the waiting room. It took forever to get called back. I ended up giving them a bad review due to the wait. |
Tom wanted to make a new app. He wanted to make a lot of money. He started selling it online. It got popular fast. He was rich. |
My aunt was on the way home from work Tuesday. She had to take the bus because her car is broken. It was fairly full and she had nowhere to sit. A stranger offered her his seat. She took it and thanked him kindly. |
Tom's head felt stuffy. So he decided to eat an orange. His head began to feel more clear. And he wasn't sneezing anymore. From then on, Tom ate an orange everyday. |
I decided to spice up my fruit. I cut a pineapple in half. Then I put a thin glaze of honey on the pineapple. I placed the pineapple on the grill. Now I have delicious grilled pineapple. |
Lucy dreams of being an actor. She decided to move to Los Angeles. Lucy went to many auditions. Finally, she got her big break. She is now living her dream. |
I needed some vegetables for a soup recipe that I was making. I drove to the store and then walked into the produce section. While looking at the produce, I noticed that none of it was fresh. I decided to leave and check another store's produce section. After shopping at another store, I found good produce and went home. |
Fred is a pirate. Sometimes Fred likes to search for treasure. One day, Fred found a map. It led him to treasure. Now Fred is a rich pirate. |
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