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Layla's school friend had forgotten her lunch. She was sitting at the table, quietly waiting for lunch to be over. Layla felt really bad for her. She decided to give her some of her own lunch. Layla's friend thanked her profusely, which made Layla happy. |
Gina's jewelry had spilled all over the kitchen floor. She picked it all up and put it away. But one of her delicate shell earring was cracked. She realized she would need to handle it gently. Gina hoped it wouldn't break completely in two. |
Gina ordered pizza last night. She wanted a medium pepperoni pizza with extra cheese. But when she got her pizza, it was totally wrong. She was starving, so she took it anyway. It was one of the worst meals she ever had. |
Jim was out having fun with his friends. He had visited many bars that night. He was reaching for his wallet to pay his bar tab. He couldn't find it in any of his pockets. Jim looks everywhere but no luck. |
Hannah makes a lemonade stand to earn extra money. She doesn't have many customers. Hannah drops her lemonade price from 50 cents to 30 cents. Now she has a lot more customers. Hannah's lemonade stand is a great success. |
Joy doesn't know how to play chess but has always wanted to learn. Her grandfather has a chess board and knows how to play. Joy calls him up and he tells her to come over to play. He teaches Joy to play chess and they play for hours. Joy got to learn a new game and bond with her grandfather. |
Kate's crush wasn't working the register at the taco place today. He wasn't there the last time she was there either. She looked around and didn't see him in the kitchen either. She was afraid he no longer worked there. She would have to ignore her embarrassment and ask where he was. |
Sybil decided to make a strawberry yogurt smoothie. She put the ingredients in her blender. Sybil turned the blender on. Yogurt and strawberries sprayed everywhere! Sybil realized she forgot to put the lid on the blender. |
Drake was on his way to school one morning. He noticed a large animal running at him. After a moment of hesitation, Drake jumped over his neighbor's fence. The animal got closer and Drake saw it was a mountain lion. He climbed inside his neighbor's shed and then hid for over an hour. |
Dannie was ridding his skate board downtown really fast. He was on his way home. He rode passed his parents car. He also passed by his house without notice. Dannie had to turn all the way back around. |
Gina had applied for a number of part time jobs. She had one interview. She had never heard back from them. Her savings were dwindling quickly. She was beginning to worry. |
I wanted to find out if what Danny Boy the rapper said was true. I turned on a news channel but they said nothing about Danny Boy. I signed onto the internet but found nothing regarding Danny's rumor. I asked my friends who were fans they had not heard anything either. Now I don't believe the rumor because Danny said it was not true. |
James wanted to be a pilot. But when he was 10 he realized he was having trouble to read. James went to see the doctor. The doctor told him he needed glasses. James was very sad because he wouldn't be able to be a pilot. |
I love Chinese food and there is the best place next to my house. I order delivery almost every night and the prices are decent. I called today to place an order and I was told that they closed down. They recommended another Chinese place to me similar to them. I gave it a shot but it's not as good and it's more expensive. |
Jill finds a fingernail in her can of tuna. When she contacts the tuna company they don't care. When Jill gets a lawyer they start to listen. She gets a settlement of fifteen thousand dollars. But all she wanted was an apology. |
Laura had always wanted to learn how to make rice. She loved eating rice in restaurants but couldn't make it at home. She bought a rice cooker and tried making some. With every batch her rice came out better. Laura was happy that she could finally cook rice. |
After I moved from Florida to Alabama, my mom got me a lizard. I decided to name my gecko Rhaegar, he was blue and orange in color. We went to the pet store with Rhaegar in a box so we could buy a tank. He ended up needed a dessert type tank, and a very large one at that. According to the sales associate he would grow to be a foot long. |
My sister in law's husband drove an old Ford Escort. He drove 180 miles round trip every day. One day a car ran an intersection and hit him. He was alright but the Escort was totalled. He did not get much insurance as the car was very old. |
Fran's mother wanted to pierce the baby's ears. It was a tradition to pierce all girl babies' ears after birth. Fran was uneasy with the idea, she wanted to wait. She tried to talk to her mother, who didn't understand Fran. Fran ultimately decided not to pierce her baby's ears. |
Benjamin was at a new school, and needed to assert his dominance. He went onto the playground looking for someone to pick on. He saw a small kid and pushed him down and laughed. He felt a tap on his shoulder and turned around. The little kid's six foot tall brother didn't look very happy. |
Clara used to be a very active person. Unfortunately, she developed arthritis as she got older. Clara was no longer able to do what she used to. She was in a lot of pain everyday. Clara gave up and never got out of bed again. |
Laura was so excited for graduation that she didn't sleep all night. The big day was here and she was giddy. She woke up the family extra early so that no one would be late. She pushed them all into the kitchen to eat breakfast. She dressed and left for the school four hours before the ceremony. |
There once was a girl named Allison. She loved dogs and moves. She often watched TV with her dogs. She lived a long and happy life. She died at the age of 98. |
Grace and Carl had been married for fifty years. They were married when they were young. Grace was informed by the doctor that she was dying. Carl took care of Grace as she became sicker every day. After Grace died Carl visited her grave every day. |
Marcus had to pick up his daughter from school, not go to jail. But he was arrested for public intoxication. He went to the park and drank with his friends. The police suddenly showed up. Marcus was caught with a beer in his hand. |
Scientists have been working at Los Alamos on a new bomb. The theory was easy to develop. They decided on a final design. They determined what material would be needed. Now they wait on the material for their gadget to be produced. |
Tonight I parted with my ARCNet active hub. It was a sturdy heavy duty piece of equipment. It's sitting in the dumpster at the fire station. It broke my heart to get rid of it. I threw it away because no one uses that technology any more. |
Grant just got some big news. His girlfriend was pregnant. Grant was so surprised and happy. Grant anxiously awaited the 9 months. The day Grant's baby was born he was the happiest guy in the world. |
One day I was shopping. I set my purse down for just one minute. When I came back, my wallet was gone. I called the police. They never found it. |
The Brown family was going camping. The mother checked the list to make sure they had everything. They loaded up the car, and drove to the campsite. As they unpacked they realized they left the tent. The Brown family ended up staying at a nearby hotel instead. |
Joan had always wanted to participate in a chess tournament. Finally there was a tournament coming to her hometown. Joan competed and took second place in the tournament. Her friends and family were all very proud. Joan is so happy with her results at the chess tournament. |
Hanover was trying to get a taxi cab. No one stopped for him. He was wearing a clown costume. He realized his costume could prevent him from getting taxis. Hanover got on the bus instead. |
Horatio had always wanted to learn how to swim. He was the only one of his friends who didn't know how. One summer he decided to take swimming lessons. Finally at the end of the summer he was a confident swimmer. Horatio was glad he had learned how to swim. |
Tonight, my husband brought home a bottle of wine. He had a hard day at work and wanted to enjoy a nice dinner at home. We ordered take out and drank our wine. He told me about his day. Things will be better tomorrow. |
Fabey was taking a walk outside with her mom. She saw her shadow on the ground. Although she's confused, she became scared of it. It chased her as she tried to run. Her mom had to pick her up to remove the shadow. |
Mary's family liked to eat bacon. One day at Walgreen's she bought a microwave bacon maker on sale. It promised crispy bacon without the mess. The first time she used it, the plastic of the bacon maker melted. Mary was upset the item didn't work as promised. |
Jeff is a great basketball player at his school. The volleyball coach asked Jeff to play volleyball. Jeff had never played before but he had an amazing vertical jump. That's the reason the coach wanted Jeff to play volleyball. Jeff joined the team, picked up the game fast, and is amazing! |
Will was invited to his boss's house for dinner. Will was a little nervous about this. Will bought a nice bottle of red wine to take with him. Will felt surprisingly at ease at the dinner party that night. Will returned home, feeling surprised at how enjoyable the night was. |
Karl woke up late for work one day. He didn't know why his alarm didn't go off. Later that day his alarm went off. Karl realized he put PM instead of AM>. He vowed to never make the same mistake again. |
The teacher was getting frustrated. The students were fooling around and not paying attention. She began to write a difficult problem on the board. Someone threw a paper airplane at her. She left the room sobbing and never taught again. |
The family was going for a walk. They decided to take a stroll across the bridge. As they walked, they admired the sparkling water. Once they reached the end, they turned around and walked back. It had been a great family stroll. |
Today I was letting my nails dry. Yet unfortunately one of my nails broke. It was devastating. My nails were ruined. I knew I had to fix them. |
I loved animals and lived with 6 cats and a dog. One day I was picked up from school by my step-mother. She surprised me with a puppy! It was a Japanese breed that loved to lick us! The dog got along with the other animals and joined the family. |
Last week my aunt got an interesting idea. She decided to make ice cream from scratch. She churned the ingredients herself and created a new recipe. It was delicious. Everyone in the family really loved it. |
Julie and Pat were best friends in school. After school they moved to different places to go to college. They completely forgot each other with the passage of time. After several years, they met each other by chance in Detroit. They instantly fell in love with each other and lived happily forever. |
Sam was in a hurry to get to work. He put on the wrong pair of socks. They were dirty and smelly. Sam decided to buy a new pair during his lunch break. He threw the old ones in a trash can near the store. |
John was researching a major disease. He thought he could cure it, but he lacked funding. He managed to find three people to offer him research grants. With their help, his work continued. Within one year, he found a complete cure for the disease! |
Kim's apartment was non-smoking. Kim was a smoker. She smoked in her apartment. Her landlord inspected her apartment one day and smelled the smoke. Kim was evicted from her apartment. |
Brad got up early and dressed in his usual suit and tie. He jumped into his Mercedes and gunned it to miss the morning traffic. He was the first one at work and eagerly got busy. Brad's boss noticed how hard he has been working lately. At the end of the day Brad's boss gave him a raise for his work. |
I had a new locker. However my key did not work. I tried very hard. Finally, I realized it was the wrong key. I used the right key to finally open the locker. |
The woman drove down the road. She came to a complete stop. She opened her car door. She threw out her cat. Then the woman drove away. |
Mike went to the same barber his whole life. But as he started to get older, he realized the cut wasn't as good. But he felt like he should keep seeing his longtime barber. So he tried to make the best of it and still see him. It made the barber happy that he still came in. |
Don was on a cruise. The boat started sinking fast. Don was waiting to get on a lifeboat. He decided to push his way to the front. He was able to make it out unscathed. |
I was up all last night trying to finish my science project. It took me forever to get finished. I didn't make it to bed until 2 o'clock in the morning. When I woke up, I realized I was late for school. My project was late, but thankfully no points were deducted. |
Steve didn't get very much exercise. Eventually he started to gain more weight than he wanted. His friends suggested that he started exercising. Steve began visiting the gym every day. Eventually he worked off all of the weight he gained. |
Stacy was looking after a friend's cat for the weekend. She owned two small dogs and thought they'd get on well with the cat. Unfortunately the cat had other plans and started a fight. The poor dogs eventually escaped but got quite hurt in the process. Stacy had to rush to the vet and took the cat back to his owner! |
Sam was watching the sunset with his girlfriend. They were sitting on a bench near the beach. It was a surreal experience. Afterwards they went to Sam's apartment. They watched movies until they fell asleep. |
Gene walked up to the window to deposit the money into his account. A woman asked him to fill out the deposit slip. Mike did as she said and handed her the money and the slip. They both traded glances and smiles. Gene asked her out and she said yes. |
Jan had an ice skating party for her birthday. All of her friends and family attended. As soon as Jan stepped on the ice, she fell. Everyone went completely silent. Jan started laughing hysterically at her clumsiness. |
Fall allergies had begun. She awoke with swollen eyes and a runny nose. Her eyes were even beginning to tear up. She took some benadryl in her night stand. She fell back to sleep because they made her drowsy. |
Jim saves up his money all winter. When summer comes he has $20,000 for a paint job on his show car He gets the paint job on his classic car. Jim enters his car in a local auto show that summer. When Jim wins first place he recovers the money he spent on paint. |
Oliver was in an arcade for his birthday. He was mastering so many of the games and winning tickets. At the end of the day he had more tickets than he had ever seen. He went to redeem his prize. With all of his tickets he could actually get a real toy. |
Harry was moving out of his house. He called Jerry to help him. Jerry wasn't able to help Harry. Harry tried to move his things himself. Harry ended up pulling a nerve in his back. |
Kate's mom wanted her to help paint the living room. Kate tried to make excuses. Her mom countered each one. There was no way out of the chore. Kate frowned as she spent her afternoon painting the living room. |
My friend had to re home his rats. He asked me if I would adopt them. I went to pick them up at his house. I named them Penny and Lucy. They have been a great addition to our family. |
The Smiths loved their new house. Everything was nearly perfect. It was their neighbors they didn't care for. Unfortunately they couldn't stand them. So they gave up their dream house and moved away. |
Tomeika was leaving work when she a co worker walking home. Even though she didn't know the lady, Tomeika offered her a ride. The lady thanked her and got into the car. Three miles down the road, the woman pulled a knife on Tomeika. The police told Tomeika the woman had just gotten out of jail for. |
The wife picked a car for her husband. She bought the safest car she could find. Her husband was in an accident. The car saved the husband's life. The couple people became lifelong customers of that car company. |
We went to the mid south fair. We rode on a bunch of the rides. Some of them scared me pretty badly. I hated flipping on the rollercoaster. In the end it was a fun day for all. |
Joe woke up to a phone call. It was a telemarketer. The telemarketer asked Joe if he wanted to book a vacation to Jamaica. Joe told the telemarketer that he wasn't interested. Afterwards, Joe hung up the phone. |
Harris was in a band with his best friends. The only problem was he had gotten better then all of them. They did it for fun but he actually had a chance to make it big. He knew the only way was to join a better band. His friends understood and still came to all of his shows. |
Marie received a dinner party invitation from Jill. Marie didn't know Jill very well. Marie decided to go to the dinner party anyway. At the party, Jill was rude to Marie. Marie regretted accepting the invitation. |
Jill decided that she would like to make Christmas cookies. She looked online for recipes she would like to try. She found a recipe for sugar cookies with frosting. Jill made the cookies with her daughter. They both enjoyed making and eating the cookies. |
I ran out of food but have no transportation to the store. So I walked over to a friends and asked them to give me a ride. They said they'd be happy to do so. We started to the store but I'd forgotten my shopping list. We retrieved my list, and finally made the trip for groceries. |
Sarah always wanted a cat. She asked her parents for a cat. They told her they'd think about it. The decided to surprise her and got her a cat. She came home from school and happily found the cat. |
Tim had an important appointment in the morning. He made sure to set an alarm. The day of the appointment Tim was a no show. He had accidentally set it for night instead of morning. Tim really hated himself because of it. |
Dominick went to school. He went to play kick ball with his friends. It was his turn to kick the ball. When he kicked the ball his shoe split in half. Dominick had to get a pair of new shoes. |
My sister in law Edna came to visit last week. Edna lives in Greenfield, 95 miles away from Boston. Edna gained a lot of weight since last we saw her. I was told it was because she stopped going to Weight Watchers. Her husband was not pleased with this situation but can do nothing. |
Casey was excited to go to the local amusement park. He could hardly wait as he entered the park. However, he began to feel sick after his first rollercoaster. Casey took a seat in the shade. He ended up staying there for the rest of the day. |
Fred needed to get to work but his car was broken. He decided to take the city bus to work instead. When Fred boarded the bus, he began to feel ill. After a minute, the movement of the bus caused Fred to vomit. Fred was embarrassed and had to clean up his mess. |
Jerry wants to be born again. He wants to be baptized. His friends take him to church. Jerry gets dipped into the water. Jerry is baptized. |
Johnson was a mean bully. He went to school on a Monday. He challenged Billy to a fight. Billy beat up Johnson in self-defense. Johnson won't fight anyone ever again. |
Ian built a robot to compete in a robot fighting league. In his first fight, Ian's robot destroyed the other robot. Before the next fight, Ian left his robot to go to the bathroom. The guy he beat snuck over and sabotaged Iran's robot. During the next fight, Ian's robot lost quickly. |
Lindsay considered owning chickens as pets. She researched this heavily as it was foreign to her. Lindsay discovered chickens make great family pets. She looked up places to actually purchase the chickens. Two weeks later she had four chickens as pets. |
Sam was a race car driver. He was going to the daytona races in a month. He spent hours preparing. It was going to be the best event of his life. But then he crashed and lost. |
Needing a snack, I walked to the kitchen. I looked through the refrigerator. I grabbed the package of humus and some pita chips. There were not enough chips for a serving. I put the humus back. |
Jane decided to get swimsuit ready. She bought some free weights. She began working out every day. She started to see a change in her body. She was ready to rock her new bikini. |
I got a job at a small safari. I rented a house on the property. I cared for a baby lion for a couple of months inside my home. After he got too big, we fully integrated him with the other lions. Someday I plan to return to visit my little lion. |
There was a power outage at Mike's house. He was hungry. But all he had were canned beans. He walked over to his electric can opener. But it didn't start. |
Every Sunday, Tim's neighbor started mowing his lawn at 7 am. Tim was frustrated by this early morning noise. So, one day, he asked his neighbor to stop mowing so early. Tim's neighbor apologized and agreed to mow his lawn after 9 am. After this, Tim was able to sleep-in longer on Sundays. |
Eaton had just gotten braces on his top teeth. At his first football game he went on the field to play. He ran out for the pass and caught it. Another player bumped his mouth. His mouth guard ripped off a piece of his braces bracket. |
Ben took Gordon to his house. They were greeted by a maid inside of the house. Since Gordon doesn't have a maid, he rejected her favors. For example, he cooked by himself and cleaned everything afterwards. The maid was able to take a nap throughout the day. |
Louise was trying to write a song. Nothing seemed to be coming out organically. She decided to just let her filter go and pour her heart out. The resulting song was extremely soulful. It ended up being very successful. |
Clara was exhausted after her long jog through Central Park. She arrived at a local cafe and sat down to rest. She ordered a mug of rootbeer, her favorite drink. The root beer came in a frosty mug, ice cold. Clara thoroughly enjoyed drinking the root beer. |
I ordered my new pajamas. They came in the mail a week later. They were covered in pictures of little animals. I squealed with delight when I saw them. I put them on and wore them all day. |
Billy finally had a play date planned with his best friend Tom. It had been a long time, and he couldn't wait. They had many fun games planned. Tommy's mom called to cancel the play date, because he had been bad. Billy frustrated began to cry. |
Alan loved to play Candy crush. Every time he had a new set of lives he would play. He would play until he lost and then consider spending money. He lost track of how much money he may have blown on it. But it was what he liked to do for fun, so he was going to continue. |
Bill went on a class trip to Africa. They were going to see pyramids. Bill thought it would be boring. He didn't want to go. He was shocked to see how amazing and beautiful they actually were. |
Skip was a single man with a good job and lots of friends. Sometimes he felt guilty that he had so much and wanted to give back. He made a visit to the Big Brothers charitable organization. They paired him with an underprivileged boy who needed a role model. Skip and the boy both got a great deal out of their new relationship. |
Bobby was hanging out with his father Hank at work. Suddenly a truck full of propane tanks pulled up. Bobby hopped to work unloading the tanks, thinking they were full. When Hank saw what Bobby was doing he stopped him immediately. Bobby had been unloading empty tanks not loading up empty ones. |
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