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Tina went to a fancy French restaurant with her family. Everyone ordered snails. Scared, Tina decided to try some. The waiter put some on her plate. To her dismay, Tina was grossed out. |
Jake kept hearing a beeping sound in his apartment. Eventually he found out it was his fire alarm. It needed new batteries. The sound was annoying. Jake replaced the batteries to make it stop. |
My friend Brandon collects aluminum cans for extra money. I told him that I had a lot of them and that he could have them. He came over to my place with a large bag and collected them all. He took all those cans to a recycler and sold them. Now Brandon has some extra money to buy things. |
Ed's parents bought him a car for his birthday. They told Ed he couldn't have it until he got his license. But Ed was so eager, he stole the keys and snuck out with it. He thought he could drive it, but he was wrong. Ed ended up crashing his car! |
I got a call from the mall. The mall security had arrested my son. He was accused of shoplifting. I pleaded that they release him. They agreed and when he got home I grounded him. |
Kevin loved to hunt. It was his favorite way to pass time. He had killed all types of animals. Kevin's living room was full of taxidermy. He was very proud of his hunting skills. |
Tory purchased the most perfect pearl earrings. She adored the way they set off the blush in her cheeks. But shiny things fade quickly. She decided she needed crystal earrings instead. She was sure she wouldn't be disappointed again. |
We went to the ballgame. It was starting pretty late. We took blankets and sat on the ground. We ate nachos and drank sodas. We enjoyed the game and the evening. |
I wanted to get nice new wooden cabinets for my kitchen. I looked at some local stores and they were too pricey. I looked online and the shipping costs were ridiculous. I decided to make my own. It took a long time but the results were top-notch. |
Maruska was a baby lion. I cared for him while I worked at the safari. He stayed inside my home during the night for the first few months. He loved to suckle on my hand. When he took my hand, his eyes widened. |
Benny and Jester were the best surfers on the beach. They went out everyday and surfed. A storm came up one day and they went out anyway. Jester watched as Benny caught the biggest wave he'd ever seen. Jester filmed it and put it up on youtube. |
Justin was fixing his girlfriend's car. He wasn't familiar with the make of car. Justin was having trouble getting the car to start. He finally gave up. He brought the car to a mechanic. |
I went to Hawaii for a week this summer. I spent the whole time on the island of Maui. I wanted to have an authentic Hawaiian time. Instead I did mostly tourist activities. I still had a great time and guiltlessly loved my experience there. |
The windows were dirty. The woman cleaned them well. She walked to throw away the cleaning supplies. She heard a loud bang. A bird had ran into the clean window. |
Elena needed a hobby. She read in a book about making her own homemade jam. She started growing fruit in her yard for her jams. She began to create her own jam at home. She now owns a successful side business selling jams. |
John started a band with his friends from work. They practiced everyday and write a few songs together. They went out and promoted themselves around town. They booked a show at a local venue. John was excited to get paid doing something he loved with his friends. |
Tom was a freshman in high school. His friends thought it was cool to smoke. Tom wanted to give it a try. The smoke made Tom sick and almost throw up. He decided not to be that kind of cool. |
The man gave the boy a grade. The boy didn't like it. The boy complained to the man. The man agreed to change it. The boy still was not happy. |
Lazlo broke the window. He jumped inside the house. He saw a gold watch on the dresser. He turned to his left and someone was aiming a gun. Lazlo quickly dove back out the window. |
Andy did not like gym. He wasn't good at any of the sports. He always tried to dodge playing. He even did poorly on the tests. Next year he took a weightlifting class. |
Maddie went to work today. However, she didn't eat for most of the day. Jen invited her to a party. She tried to go but ended up passing out while she was there. Her friend had to take her home. |
June was all alone for Thanksgiving. She couldn't afford to travel this year. She felt so bored and alone that day. Suddenly, she noticed a commercial for a local soup kitchen. She decided to go out and volunteer at a kitchen. |
I am so very mad at myself. I went to the casino last night to play some free bonus they gave me. I ended up spending a lot of money. I am now short on some bills. I will never do that again. |
Ed wanted to start a band. He put a sign up advertising. Soon he got calls from prospective members. He auditioned them and assembled a band. Soon they were practicing every week together! |
It's sort of odd how I became the gangster's bodyguard. I was shopping in the supermarket for avocados. I made some random remark about Italian cuisine. The gangster laughed and told me I was funny. Now he expects me to take a bullet for him. |
Tom married the love of his life. Jen, Tom's wife, loved him very much. Everyone said Tom and Jen had the perfect life. The problem was Jen talked during football games. Tom filed for a divorce. |
Margaret was about to get married. She was trying on her dress for a last minute alteration. For some reason, the sleeves weren't fitting right. Margaret was very upset and thought it was ruined. Luckily, her seamstress was able to fix it up. |
Harry continually examined his head. And he worried about its shape. He thought his head was abnormal and even. So he went to a doctor. He continued to worry, however, after he was assured it was fine. |
Tom needed extra money. He decided to bet on some horse races. He didn't know much about them. He mostly picked based on internet and names. Tom had beginner's luck and won money. |
Tom was having chest pains. He didn't know what was causing them. He went to the doctor. It turned out to be indigestion. Tom was relieved it wasn't something worse. |
My family and I ordered pizza one day for lunch. We were anxiously awaiting it's cheesy flavor as we prepared. When our backs were turned our cat jumped onto the table. She began to lick the cheese off the pizza, ruining our delicious meal. I could not believe my eyes and we thoroughly scolded the cat. |
Natalie had a bad day at school. Kids had made fun of a music band that she really liked. She went home and put in that band's CD. As she listened, she decided to stay true to her opinions. The next day at school, she stuck up for her musical taste. |
I wrote a song for my son after he was diagnosed. I called it Precious to Me. I began singing it to him every night. Last night, he stopped me. He put his hands on my face, and said thank you mommy. |
Sammy was reading on the couch. Her infant sister started crying in her crib. Sammy got up, irritated. Suddenly her mother came through the front door. Sammy was happy to get back to her book. |
Leo always wanted to be a chef when he grew up. He went to school and got his education. He got out of college and got a great cooking job. He decided he wanted more. Leo built his own restaurant. |
When I woke up this morning, i didn't feel like going to work. But I got up and got ready anyways. It was difficult at first to motivate myself but i knew I had to go. Arriving at work, my coworker smiled and asked how I was. I realized things weren't bad and ended up having a great day at work. |
Jessica wanted something cold and sweet to eat. She looked in her freezer but didn't see ice cream. Jessica saw some fruit on the counter. She put the fruit, ice and yogurt in a blender. Jessica enjoyed her healthy smoothie. |
Lilly wanted to see pandas more than any other animal on her zoo trip. When she finally got to the exhibit, they were asleep! She waited and waited. Finally one woke up! It walked over to a pile of bamboo just on the other side of the fence |
Missy was at her friend's house. Her friend wanted to ride four wheelers, but Missy was unsure. They didn't have any helmets which seemed dangerous. Missy decided to stay out of it, and watched her friend ride. Her friend ended up getting injured while Missy was safe. |
I was on the bench with my 99 year old friend Jim yesterday. His 78 year old neighbor George joined ua. Jim went up for lunch. George and I marveled about Jim's long life. We said we hope to grow as old as Jim. |
Arden went out to the mailbox to get his mail. He saw a letter addressed to him from his child's school. Arden opened the letter up. It stated that his child was receiving an award at a ceremony. Arden call his boss up and requested the time off from work. |
Brian took his dog for a walk. Brian's dog enjoyed sniffing the grass. His dog accidentally ate a bee. The bee stung Brian's dog in the mouth. Brian had to take his dog back home with a swollen mouth. |
Frank had surprised the whole family when he came home that day. There it was, sat right in the middle of the driveway. His family came out, not believing what they saw. Parked in driveway was a brand new ski boat! The family was so excited and Frank was proud. |
Whitney needed new makeup. She went to the local department store. While there she went to the MAC counter. They helped her pick out the perfect shades of blush and lipstick. Whitney cannot wait to sport her new makeup. |
I had an interview with a recruiting firm scheduled. I woke up early the day of the interview. I put on my best suit. I eagerly traveled to the interview that was only 10 minutes away. My interview went very well! |
Elizabeth couldn't wait for her son Sam to take his first steps. She was determined to capture the moment on camera. She wanted to make sure she remembered it perfectly forever. But when Sam finally took his first steps, the camera wasn't charged. Elizabeth didn't mind that much - she knew she'd remember anyway. |
Jon is excited for his trip to the beach to go surfing. Jon carefully spends the day learning how to surf. Suddenly he sees a shark swimming toward the beach. The shark attacks a little girl nearby. Jon saves the little girl from the shark! |
My brother challenged me to a basketball match. The game was intense. We were scoring points one by one. I tried to make a game winning shot. However, it missed the hoop and shattered my neighbors window. |
It all started with itchy ears. Then there was a fever and swollen glands. By the time Kay got her dog to the vet Pogo was really sick. The vet said that Pogo had an ear infection and gave him antibiotics. Poor Pogo was sick for nearly a week. |
Bella loves brushing her teeth. She does it every day and night. Her parents don't even have to remind her. She cleans up when she is done. She even puts everything away. |
Anna wanted to show her patriotism. But she did not want a patriotic tattoo. She finally found the perfect public display. She bought a flag and put in on her lawn! Anna loved seeing her country's flag every day! |
My family and I had a super bowl party at the house. We were watching the game and some commercials came on. There was a commercial about Godaddy. It had a nerd and a hot girl kissing for almost a minute. Everyone was silent and feeling awkward about it. |
Sally needed quarters. She had to fill a small tube for her school to give to charity. However they were out of quarters at home. So she searched her dad's wallet. And then she put a 20 dollar bill in the tube. |
I sprained my ankle on July 20, 1969. I was walking and twisted my ankle badly. My mom put Chinese liniment on my ankle and I sat all day. I was in pain but excited watching Neil Armstrong walk onto the moon. I always associate the moon with sprained ankles now. |
There times when Paddy wondered what he was doing with his life. He left school at 16 and went straight into working in a shop. He decided he would take college courses to improve his prospects. From his course in Media, he found his creative side. He now aims to work in the TV industry. |
Ivanka was ready to purchase her first home. She had saved up plenty of money and knew what she wanted in a home. Ivanka looked at many houses. She was always unsatisfied with the homes she looked out. Ivanka decided to custom design and build her own home. |
One of my ex coworkers had a ten year affair. Her affair was recently exposed. The man left her and went back to his wife. Recently she posted a hotel room photo suggesting otherwise. The photo has people gossiping. |
We embarked on a family vacation. Our destination was 5 hours away. There was a loud noise on the highway about one hour in. We pulled over to find a flat tire Vacation was over. |
Carlos was taught by his father how to play basketball. Carlos love for basketball started then. Carlo wanted to be in the NBA so he played in high school. Carlos got a scholarship to USC after playing good in high school. After playing good in USC, Carlos got drafted by the LA Lakers. |
Jill and Sam had been dating for three years. On the night of their third anniversary, Sam took Jill to dinner. He had been acting strange all night. While at dinner, he all of a sudden dropped to one knee. He proposed to Jill and she said yes. |
Katie had let her kitchen get pretty messy. Her sink had become full of dishes and water. After she washed the dishes, she drained the water. When the sink was empty she realized it was coated in mold. She used bleach to be sure that it was clean and safe. |
Cara practiced very hard because she had a cheer competition soon. The day before the competition she fell at school. Cara was in a lot of pain so she went to the office. Her dad took her to the doctor and her foot was broken. Cara was not able to cheer and was very sad. |
Jason would soon be attending his first day of high school. He wanted to make a good impression. He bought some new trendy clothes and a backpack. Jason knew that his new style looked good. His felt confident on his first day because of his new look. |
The Jones family vacationed at their cabin every Autumn. They hunted and relaxed in the mountains. They weren't prepared when the snow came early. It fell until it was piled higher than the cabin's roof. The Jones family were suffocated by the unexpected snowfall. |
The host came to the stage. He called up the winner. This was the last award of the night so the lady said her speech. She acknowledged a few people. Then she took a bow and went to her seat. |
Savannah wanted to plan something for Valentines day. She couldn't afford much. She came up with the idea to make brownies. She made a batch and wrapped them up. Then, she gave them to her Valentine. |
Max was scared of penguins. He hated their attitude. One day he went to an aquarium. A penguin was staring at him. Max nearly fainted. |
Morgan loved her new present. It was a doll. Morgan named her and brushed her hair. She carried her around with her all day. The doll was very special to Morgan. |
Sam loved his wife. They had been together for years. Sam's wife got cancer. There was no way to cure it. Sam suffered for years with her. |
Lacy snuck into the fridge late at night to eat some cookie dough. The next morning, Lucy's mom went to make cookies. She noticed cookie dough was gone, and asked Lucy about it. Lucy lied and said she didn't eat any of it. So when her mom finished baking the cookies, Lucy couldn't have any. |
I love the band Metallica. When I was 15 my dad took my friend and I to see a Metallica concert. The concert included 15 bands and lasted all day. At one point I was carried away in the crowd! I made it safely back to my dad and we loved the concert. |
There was a big flood recently. The local graveyard was hit especially hard. A few corpses floated up and were dragged into the streets. They carried diseases with them. An entire neighborhood was infected. |
Josh had a car. His radiator was broken. He decided to replace it. Alas, he couldn't afford a new one. He decided to steal one, instead. |
There was a little lonely boy. He didn't have much to play with. He found an old ball in the back of the woods. He cherished this ball like a friend. It was all the boy had just the boy and his ball. |
The teenagers were out hiking on a trail. It was calm and peaceful. Suddenly, they spotted a wolf up in front of them. He was huge and menacing. They yelled at him and he ran away. |
Susie needed a new apartment. She looked around for a long time. Finally she found one. Only problem was that it was expensive. She didn't know how she could afford it. |
Lucy had no clean clothes. Her grandma decided she would show her how to do laundry. Lucy separated a load of dark clothes from the pile. After the wash she threw them in the dryer. Lucy fell in love with the feeling of a sweater, warm from the dryer. |
Tom had a long work week ahead of him. He was sad. He did not want to work. He decided to buy an mp3 player. Now he had music to make him feel better throughout the week. |
Connie never had a husband who treated her right. Her husband, Bob, drank too much and was abusive. One day Connie decided she had enough abuse and left Bob. Bob was devastated but he agreed to see a counselor after that. Bob and Connie never reconciled, but Connie felt alive finally. |
Josh wanted to become a sumo wrestler. He moved to Japan to train in a dojo. He trained for two years. Finally, he decided to test his skills in a real match. He lost the match within one minute! |
I bought a big box of cereal. I poured it in a bowl. However something was missing. I sat in my chair thinking about what was missing. Finally, I remembered to pour in the milk. |
Hall had a very lovely cat. One day, he wanted to feed it breakfast. Suddenly, he could not find it. He searched everywhere and could not find it. Finally, he found his cat in the bathroom. |
Lucy had entered a cooking competition. Her best dish was a pie she cooked. Lucy went to the store. She bought all the ingredients for the pie. Lucy baked the pie for the competition. |
Tom and Gina spent most Sundays in the fall hiking. This weekend they packed food and headed out. They were checking out new trails an hour up north. They hiked a five mile lake trail before lunch. After 6 hours of hiking, they headed home. |
Jane was having her first karate tournament today. She was always nervous for events such as these. However she tried her absolute best. She ended up winning a bronze medal. At the end of the day she felt somewhat pleased she won a medal. |
At the beach today the sun was blinding. I could not believe that I forgot sunglasses. My eyes could hardly see in front of me. By the time I headed back to the car, I learned by lesson. I learned to never forgot to bring them again. |
The girls were on a work trip. They had reservations at a hotel. When they got there, they did a thorough inspection of the room. They had researched bedbugs. They pulled back all the sheets and luckily no bedbugs. |
Kim started a garden in her yard. She was very lazy though. She forgot to water the plants in the morning. The plants died from starvation. Kim felt like a lazy bum. |
Mike had an unfinished backyard. He wanted to plant some grass and start a garden. Mike had no idea where to begin his project. He decided to hire a landscaper. In three days time he had his dream backyard and was happy. |
Bryan was back from vacation. He had work today. He was not excited. He got into work. He found he wasn't behind on his work. |
Fred and jerry were best friends. They both liked this girl, helen. They decided to fight for her. Jerry won so he asked her out. Helen declined. |
It had been raining all week, and it put Sue in a gloomy mood. When the rain finally ended, Sue looked out her window. Out in the field was a rainbow. Sue loved the rainbow and it made her smile. Ever since, she looks for the rainbow after the storm. |
Bryce loves pudding. He recently bought some chocolate pudding at the store. He liked the pudding so much he bought more. Bryce decided to make his own pudding one day. That was the only day he ever tried to make his own pudding. |
James did not sleep well the night before. As his teacher was lecturing, he began to drift off. Soon James was asleep in class. At the end of class, James woke up to a pop quiz. James did not know any answers and failed. |
Jessica was having money trouble. She was forced to forgo trash service to pay other bills. In the meantime she began storing her trash in a closet. Soon the closet was full of trash and stank badly. Finally when Jessica was able to pay her bill she cleaned it out. |
I wanted to buy a purple blouse. I also wanted to be a responsible traveler. So I rode my bicycle to my favorite boutique. I found a gorgeous purple blouse that suited me. On the bike ride home, I smiled and waved to many people. |
Greg was driving at night. After several minutes, his car immediately shut down. He had to wait for help for several hours. Another driver stopped by his car. She offered a ride home or a phone call to the towing service. |
My first chess match was against a stranger at a park. It was at one of those concrete chess tables. He beat me within a few moves. I was impressed and asked him how he did it. He said he wasn't an idiot like me. |
Jane heard that a carnival was coming to her small town. She wondered how she could make money for the rides. She saw a sign advertising a turtle race at the carnival. Jane caught turtles to sell before the race. She made enough money to ride all day and night. |
Peter was late to work. He was in such a hurry that he drove faster than allowed. A police car on the side noticed him and pulled him over. The police officer wrote him a ticket for speeding. This definitely wasn't a good start into the day for Peter. |
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