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Tim had a toy car. He played with it everyday. However, he wanted to play with Joe's toy boat. They decided to exchange toys. They both ended up very happy with the exchange. |
Nic fell and cut his cheek. He was unhappy about the stitches in his face. He thought he'd have a bad scar. But the stitches came out and Nic was surprised. His wound had faded so much, the scar wasn't noticeable! |
I was in a hurry to make dinner. Salad was the first item on the menu. I started slicing cucumbers. I sliced my finger instead. We ordered pizza for dinner. |
There was this amazing Chinese place by my house. They served the best sweet and sour chicken I've ever had. The best part was that they were open until late at night. Unfortunately, they closed down a few months ago. I guess I'll have to find a new Chinese place. |
Joe had always loved that old roadster. He was sad the day he sold it so he could make the house payment. After making the house payment he still had $5 left. Two weeks later he spent that $5 on a church raffle ticket. Soon after, he discovered he had won his roadster back in the raffle. |
Sam had to wake up early for work. He noticed he forgot to do his laundry last night. It was too late to do his laundry now. Sam quickly went to the store and bought new clothes. He looked very classy with his new attire at work. |
Marcy asked her boyfriend to buy her a pizza online. She lived far away from him, and was hungry. She heard a knock on the door, and it was a large pepperoni pizza. Marcy called her boyfriend and thanked him. Her boyfriend said he never bought her a pizza. |
Missy was grilling one day. She was trying to carry a big bucket of water to her grill. Suddenly she slipped and the water fell onto her living room floor. Water soaked the carpet and she couldn't find a way to dry it. For days her carpet was sopping wet and squishy. |
Max was the sharpest shooter in his battalion. He was chosen for a special mission to kill a family. After days of careful preparation, Max was in position and ready. When he had them in his sights, he could not pull the trigger. Max decided to go AWOL and is still missing to this day. |
I always wanted to interview singer Bobby Womack because he was great. I felt his music described an interpretation of my life through songs. Mr Womack died in 2014 at the age of 70 after a long illness. I had so many questions I wanted to ask him about hurt and love. I read Mr Womacks autobiography and I'm a better person for it. |
I decided to go to Mardi Gras. I took three of my friends. We made the 2 hour drive to New Orleans. We went to one parade. What we saw was unforgettable. |
Larry waited in line to buy concert tickets. It was twenty degrees outside. The line for tickets was very long. By the time Larry got to the box office the concert was sold out. Larry went home cold and disappointed. |
Making soup with her grandma was Crystal's favorite thing to do. They would start early in the morning and make the noodles. They'd let it simmer all day. They'd serve a big batch to the whole family. Crystal made the soup for many years. |
Emma took her sailboat out one day. The waters were calm at first. But then a storm blew up out of nowhere! Emma had to hurry back to shore. She was lucky to make it back before the storm hit. |
Usher couldn't remember the melody to a complicated song. He didn't want to seem unprofessional by using lyric sheets. He came up with a clever solution to his problem. User put the music sheets in front of the PA where no one could see. He made it through the complicated song without missing a note. |
The carnival was in town. I purchased tickets to go on the rides. The first ride I picked was the ferris wheel. I sat down and the ride began to go up and down. The wheel spun 5 times and the ride was over. |
Back in 1992 my cat got out and I could not find him. Seven months went by and I had nearly given up. One day an animal control officer called me and said a man found him. He still had his id tag on and he remembered me. I brought him home and he never tried to leave again. |
My instructor told me to wash my hands before going to the kitchen. I put on my apron and gloves for safety. He showed gave me some raw macaroni to boil. I placed it in the pot and added it with salt and pepper. 20 minutes later, I took out the pasta and it came out cooked. |
I was telling a friend of mine a sad story the other day. I told him about the time my dog died. It was really sad, and it made my friend very sad. After I got done with the story he gave me a hug. That made us both feel a lot better. |
It was a very hot day. Anne decided to take her kids to the pool. They jumped right into the cold water. It was the best way to beat the heat. They swam for five hours! |
Ina walked to and from school every day. But one day she forgot her warm coat, and it snowed. One of her teachers noticed her thin jacket. Then he offered her a ride to her house. Ina was glad for the warm ride. |
Rick was visiting his grandma. He and his dad went into the yard to play. The grass in the yard was tall and needed to be cut. Later that night Rick was itchy from playing in the grass. Rick scratched and scratched until daddy gave him a bath. |
Sally woke up extra early. She decided to make breakfast for her family. She cooked some eggs, made some toast and poured some milk. When her family woke up, they were pleasantly surprised. They all ate a delicious breakfast together. |
Sandra didn't have any money. She decided to get a job. Sandra started working at a fast food restaurant. Later she wanted a job that she liked better. Now Sandra works at a clothes store with better working conditions. |
My wife went food shopping after work. She bought fish and tartar sauce. It was dark by the time she got home. When she started cooking she found the tartar sauce had expired. She will let the store manager know about their inefficiency tomorrow! |
Gina's siblings returned from her uncle's house. Gina was sure they had been bored, and would be in a bad mood. But they seemed in high spirits. Every other time they were at her uncles they were miserable. However they didn't seem miserable at all. |
Ted wanted to improve his health. He visited a holistic doctor. The holistic doctor recommend eating raw garlic daily. Ted ate raw garlic daily. Ted felt his health improve. |
Every day Jeremy takes the train to work. When the train was trying to stop this morning, it made a bad noise. Jeremy decided to roll the dice and got on the train anyway. By the time they hit the next stop, the train was broke down! Jeremy got off the train wishing he had just driven to work. |
Mohammad wanted grilled cheese for lunch. He looked in the fridge and didn't see any cheese. He looked in the cabinet and didn't see any bread. He sat at the kitchen table and thought for a while. Mohammed had a bowl of ramen noodles for lunch instead. |
Tim took Diana to a hot air balloon flight. While suspended in the air, they saw many places. The balloon passed their houses as well. Unfortunately, their experience became scary. The hot air balloon caught a hole on the way down. |
Joel owned a restaurant. He hired a cook that didn't care about his work. The cook didn't clean after himself. The kitchen was a mess. Joel's restaurant got closed by the board of health. |
Sarah has a bad habit. All Sarah eats is candy and sweets. She starts to notice a sharp pain in her teeth. The dentist tells her she has 6 cavities! Sarah decides she needs to start eating healthier. |
Our two year old granddaughter loves chocolate milk. Last week she brought her father's shoes to him. She put on her shoes. She asked him to take her to the store to buy some chocolate milk. He took her to the store. |
Brooke works from her home office in her trailer. Some people in her park were yelling right under her office window. Brooke asked them to be quiet so she could work. They started yelling under her window day and night instead. Brooke cannot move and had to get a restraining order. |
I went kayaking yesterday. It was fun. We went to the small island. We went to the island to check the time. We then went back. |
I drove to a nearby ATM. I placed my card inside of the machine. However, the card couldn't come out. Eventually, a mechanic had to open up the machine. He managed to pull it out after an hour. |
The other day I made a grilled cheese sandwich. It was very tasty. It was so good I wanted to make one for all my friends. I bought all the things I needed to make a lot of sandwiches. It turns out that my friends don't like grilled cheese. |
Anna picked cherries from the tree in her yard. Then she melted down milk chocolate. She dipped the cherries in the chocolate. Then she boxed them and gifted them to her friends. Her friends were thrilled at the tasty treat! |
Kate's friend Jan lived far away. They were rarely able to see each other. One day Jan's mom offered to drop her off at Kate's. Kate was pleased to see her friend. The girls spent the day walking around and recapping their week. |
Rebecca practiced gymnastics every day to get her dad's attention. Her dad almost never came to her meets, which made her feel bad. When he came to watch her compete at State Finals, she was thrilled. During her event, she fell off the uneven bars, breaking her wrist. He told her he was proud of her as he drove her to the hospital. |
Penny didn't like to work. She had several jobs through her life. One of these jobs involved cleaning toilets. These toilets were often blocked by patrons. This job caused Penny to throw in the towel with working altogether. |
Carl wanted to buy his wife a gift. Christmas was coming up and he wanted something big. He decided to buy her a new sports car. The wife was happy. It wasn't the color she wanted but she still thanked him. |
Beth wrote a story that won an award. She was invited to an event to read her story for an audience. At the event, she went on stage and read her story. After she was done, they gave her a medal. Everyone clapped for her and she even got flowers. |
Vaughn didn't have a lot of friends. He always spoke his mind and was very rude. To help him have friends, his mom gave him some tips. But Vaughn didn't listen and continued to be rude. He plays alone very often now and still doesn't have friends. |
Peter had a cat named Missy. He loved to play with her during the day. One day, Peter left the door to the house open and Missy ran away. Peter was worried sick and looked for her outside. He found her lounging on the neighbor's porch. |
Andrew just bought his dream car. A nineteen-sixty seven Pontiac GTO. He didn't like the color. So he got a paint job. He made his car a light blue. |
Jessica has an English Exam in the morning. She has been studying for weeks. She knew she was going to do well. When she got to class she got ready. Then the teacher postponed the exam and Jessica was furious. |
Joanna was making dinner for her family. She was making pasta with meatballs. She carefully cooked the pasta and baked the meatballs in the oven. When she mixed the ingredients together she noticed it smelled funny. She accidentally used too much wine in her sauce! |
Joe has a big exam in the morning. He has been studying all week. He got to class. The teacher gave a few minute to review. Joe made a 100. |
Evan brought home a new dog. It wasn't potty trained. It pooped all over the house. His parents weren't happy. They made him get rid of the dog. |
Christine put off her Christmas shopping until the last minute. She finally went to the mall on the morning of December 22nd. She couldn't find anything to get for several people. Christine gave them gift cards instead. She vowed to never put off holiday shopping again. |
The man payed for his groceries. He asked for cash back. The cashier didn't have that much money. The cashier called management. Management got the money from another till. |
Fourth of July was one of Ben's favorite holidays. After a day of swimming, picnics and games there were fireworks. It was the perfect way to end the day. This year's display was the best yet. Ben was feeling quite satisfied when he got home late that night. |
Tina needed some textbooks. She decided to buy some used ones. It was a great deal. She found some for less than one dollar. She couldn't believe it. |
Johnny planned to cook spaghetti for his family. He was a very good cook and often made great tasting food. When making the spaghetti, he forgot to put garlic into the sauce. He served the spaghetti to his family. The family was unhappy with the bland tasting sauce. |
Tim had a class project. He had to build a rocket. He got tools and started building. After an hour, he built a go cart. Tim decided from then on he would write down his objectives. |
Laura worked at the phone company. She answered a call from an elderly woman. The woman wanted directions on how to hook up her home phone. Laura calmly walked her through the steps to do just that. After some time, the woman succeeded and thanked Laura for her help. |
Leroy was a poor old man. He lived most of his life on the streets. He stumbled into a gas station. He wanted something to eat but found a lottery ticket. The ticket Leroy found was the winning ticket. |
In 2009 my wife wanted to see the Christmas lights on Boston Common. We had not gone in years. I worked close by. I met her and walked to the Common. The lights put her into a festive mood. |
Jake's car was running poorly. He took it to the mechanic to get it checked up. His mechanic told him he needed a new muffler. His mechanic installed the new part afterwards. Jake was able to pick up his car the day after. |
Blix had some musical hits back in the 90s. The band wanted to record a new album. They started a Go Fund Me page to take in money. When it ended, they'd only made fifty dollars. The band collectively decided to call it quits. |
John was in the market for a new car. John browsed classified ads online and in newspapers. John did not find anything he liked. John went to a used car dealership. John found a wonderful used vehicle that he purchased. |
Kim has wanted to buy a new computer for months. She is discouraged because the new computer she wants is expensive. One day Kim's mom offers to help pay for a new computer. Now Kim has enough money for the computer of her dreams. Kim is very excited to get a new computer. |
Anna was lactose intolerant. She usually avoided dairy items. But one day she couldn't resist a milkshake. It was so delicious! But it gave her terrible cramps afterwards. |
Shirley was pregnant and had just gone into labor. She was a first time mom and expected to have quite a wait. Surprisingly, her contractions began progressing quickly. She rushed to the hospital and got some medicine. Before she could wrap her head around it, her baby was born. |
Gina came outside to see her niece sitting in the car. She was playing with the steering wheel. Gina's dad was nearby watching the car. Gina began to walk down the street. She glanced back at the car one more time, then kept walking. |
Joe had no school. His mom told him to have the house clean before she got out. She got out early today at three o'clock. He woke up early and began to clean. He finished before he got out. |
Jo-Jo was a pretty girl. One day Jo-Jo was in a bad car accident. Her face was very injured in the crash. She lost her nose completely. Three years later she had a nose transplant. |
I took my dog on a nice walk this afternoon. My dog got loose, saw a rabbit and took off running. I searched for hours but I lost my dog. I went home, made flyers and hung them all over town. I waited and waited and that night a nice lady returned my dog! |
Monica checked out a book from the library. She didn't have time to read the library book. It was time to bring the book back to the library. She went back to the library. Monica checked the book out again. |
Henry was anxiously awaiting the release of an album. His favorite band had promised a new album this weekend. Still the weekend came and passed with no new music. Henry watched the band's social media all week. Finally they uploaded the album along with an apology for the lateness. |
Tom liked Anna a lot. He wanted to court her. He went to her parents to ask permission. They said yes. He was elated. |
Whitney was shaking with nervousness. She was starting her new job today! She walked up the steps, reassuring herself. She introduced herself to her new coworkers. She sat down and got to work! |
My mother told me to fix the car. I was unable to do this right away. I could not find my tools. I looked everywhere for them. It turns out they were stolen the night before. |
Joanna was a very talkative person. Because of this, she was very good at ending awkward silences. Once, her mother in law made an inappropriate remark. Joanna filled the silence by agreeing with her mother in law. Now, everybody thinks she's a bigot. |
Liz and Zoot decided to go to dinner across town. Liz drove them to the restaurant. Liz almost ran two red lights. Zoot was worried about the way Liz drove. Zoot always drove when Liz and Zoot went to dinner after that. |
Dixie loved to cook. Her speciality was spaghetti. One night she forgot the garlic powder. Luckily her spaghetti still turned out great. Everyone praised her recipe. |
Jon needed some food, as his cupboards were empty. John went to the grocery store. John was unsure about whether to get meats or cereals and fruit. John decided to get a little of both. John made himself an epic dinner that night! |
A couple went to a jewelry. He asked them what they wanted. The woman said she wanted lots of diamonds. The boyfriend passed out. The ambulance picked him up. |
A pack of dogs attacked me today. There were five of them, and they were clearly loose from their owner. They were all labradors, but they looked angry. After they attacked me, a few people came to help. I never knew a dog bite could hurt so bad. |
Tom had an old fan. It needed to be replaced. One day it started spinning out of control. ONe of the blades flew off and almost hit Tom. Tom was forced to replace it finally. |
Bob's dream house was too expensive for him to afford. He wasn't going to let that deter him. Bob got a second job and asked the loan officer to give him a chance. He worked extra hard and even picked up over time. Bob's effort and determination allowed him to get his dream home. |
The family was out for a hike. It was snowy and peaceful. They were walking down the path when they saw a moose. He was wandering through the field. They all watched him until he walked out of sight. |
Sue was running on the beach. She loved the sensation of her bare feet touching the sand. All of a sudden, something landed on her shirt. A bird had pooped all over her. Sue quickly ran home to change her clothes. |
I was sick and tired of washing dishes. It felt like every day they were piling up. I didn't want to be lazy, but I was sick of it, I announced. I went to the store and bought a huge pack of paper plates. Now when we eat, we throw the plates away. |
John just bought a new apartment. He was a trumpet player. He practiced his trumpet. Somebody knocked on his door. It was a complaining neighbor. |
Brad wanted to be on the school's wrestling team. He asked the coach what he needed to do. The coach told Brad to gain about ten pounds of muscle then come back. Brad spent the next three month eating protein and lifting weights. He gained ten pounds of muscle, tried out and made the team. |
Fred almost always watches TV after he and his wife cook dinner. One night Fred decides it would be nice if he washed the dishes. His wife is overcome with joy that he offers to wash them. Fred notices that washing the dishes isn't so bad. He decides to wash the dishes every day instead of watching TV. |
Noela was asked to be a bridesmaid by her friend. She gladly accepted the title. Noela got to walk with a handsome man. The two of them hit it off at the reception. They exchanged numbers and stayed in touch. |
The girl never knew when to stop talking. Even when her boyfriend asked her to stop, she continued to speak. The story she told was making him sick at his stomach. Again, he asked her to stop talking but she continued. Finally, thanks to her, he threw up into the trash can. |
Bob's first grade class was asked to share about summer vacations. Bob was ashamed as his family hadn't been able to afford a vacation. He decided to tell a lie to protect himself from embarrassment. However, his classmates saw through his phony story and were angry. Bob learned it's better to be honest even if it feels embarrassing. |
Bill and Jill went to the zoo to see the big cats. Jill looked in the tiger pen but didn't see it. Bill stood behind Jill and made loud tiger noises. The noises startled Jill greatly. She punched Bill on the shoulder for being so cruel. |
Jerry was having a perfectly fine day. It was beautiful out and everything was going according to plan. Suddenly, the clouds grew dim and the winds picked up. A tornado came erupting from the sky destroying everything in its path. Jerry had luckily found a cellar and managed to stay safe. |
Hank was walking home with his new instrument. He had decided to play the trombone in the school marching band. He wanted to rush home and practice. He got out his sheet music and got to work. He was determined to be a good musician! |
Toya saw the new girl in school making a cool keychain. She asked the girl, named Koni, and Koni said it was a boondoggle. She offered to teach Toya how to make it. Toya eagerly accepted. Soon the girls were friends - and expert craftswomen! |
Brent and his friends went to the Beach and played in the sand. When Brent arrived back home, he tracked sand into the house. His wife screamed and cried because of the mess he made. Brent cleaned up the sand and promised not to make a mess again. Brent learned to clean up after his own messes. |
When mike was little he had a pet chicken. He nurtured it from a chick. He lived on a farm with different animals but that was his favorite. When it got too big the family decided to eat it. Mike was the one that had to kill and prepare it. |
Gina was happy she proved her mom wrong. She ate cereal instead of dinner to be spiteful. Her mother refused to acknowledge this. She called Gina to dinner when it was time. Gina yelled as her mother insisted she sit and eat with the family. |
Sylvia was accused to robbing a bank. Sylvia was innocent. She didn't know what bank they were even talking about. In the end, the truth came out. Sylvia's twin sister was the actual perpetrator. |
I found a couple baby turtles. I put them in a box. I kept them for an hour. Then I let them go. They were so tiny. |
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