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Mark was driving down the long dusty road to his house. Even at a cruise it would take about an hour. Suddenly, he spotted an injured deer by the side of the road. He stopped and helped the deer. He felt good, even if he was going to be late getting home. |
Cam hated taking baths. His mom yelled for him to go take a bath. Cam ran to hide in his closet. His mom looked all over for him. When she found him, she was furious. |
I always wondered if clown college was a real thing. Yesterday I bet my friend ten bucks that it wasn't real. We logged online and looked it up. Throughout the country there are many official clown colleges. I was surprised and upset I lost ten bucks to my buddy. |
I won tickets to the Chicago Bear's game this weekend off the radio. Soon after I won I realized that I had to work this weekend. I was pretty upset but I put the tickets up online for sale. Within minutes I sold them for one hundred dollars each. I was a little happier because that was pure a profit for me. |
Milo was a fat boy with a bad temper. Milo's mother did not know how to discipline him properly at all. One day, Milo wanted cookies but his mother said no. Milo broke his mother's wrist with a wooden spoon in anger. Milo's mother gave him the cookies out of desperation. |
Sarah loved ice cream. One day she decided to try a new recipe. She added a scoop of ice cream to her waffles. It was delicious! Sarah immediately published her recipe on her blog. |
Andrew was taking his dog to the dog park. It was his dogs first time in a dog park. When they arrived his dog was shy and didn't play with other dogs. But then Andrew's dog got comfortable and played with other dogs. Andrew started to take his dog every weekend and his dog enjoyed it. |
Charlotte was going to bake bread. She pulled out her big stand mixer. She added each ingredient in. The mixer mixed it all together. The dough was finally mixed! |
Sam got a cold one day. He tried to ignore it. But it grew worse, so he went to the doctor. The doctor told Sam he had the flu! Sam had to take medicine and rest for a week. |
Anna was looking for a new home. She found a few promising options. But the name of the town settled her. She bought the house located in Eden, NY. After all, how could she resist a house in paradise? |
Marie woke up from a nap. Marie realized she was hungry. She went into the kitchen to see what she had. She made a delicious meal and ate it. Marie went back to sleep for the rest of the night. |
Ali's class was on a bus headed for the museum. She had been excited for the trip. Now she feared a bully would ruin her trip. Ali told her teacher of her fears. She was disappointed when the teacher brushed off as paranoia. |
My wife took the bus downtown yesterday. A passenger stood in the middle of the bus. He was totally focused on his cellphone. Other passengers could not move down the bus. My wife thought this person was very rude. |
Jennifer and Siri are best friends. Tonight they are having a sleepover. They thought it would be fun to see how much soda they could drink. They stayed up all night drinking soda and eating junk. The next morning they had terrible stomach aches. |
I was watching the game furious. This Referee had no idea what he was doing. He kept making bad calls. I yelled at him. Then he had the nerve to kick me out of the game. |
Peter played his heart out! He was at the last note of his instrumental song. No, he made a mistake! Calmly, he took a breath and tried again. He finished off superbly! |
I had a dream last night about my dog. Someone made me sell him. I ran into him a few weeks later. He ran to me and refused to go back to his new owners. I woke up and cuddled him when I realized it was just a dream. |
Janet loved taking pictures of herself. She would do it every chance she got. Her friend bought her a selfie stick. Janet used it all the time. She doubled the amount of pictures she takes. |
Jackson was trying to enjoy his Saturday. Unfortunately it was so hot he couldn't. He tried cold drinks to cool off but it didn't help. Finally he had a great idea. He took all of his friends to the lake to swim and cool off. |
Harry read that most people brush their teeth wrong. He had always brushed back and forth and rinsed after. The website said he should brush up and down and only spit after. Harry decided to put these techniques into practice. He didn't notice much difference, but felt better for changing. |
My dog hates his treats. I decided to go buy some new ones. I went to the pet store but everything looked nasty. I decided to buy my dog some salmon from the fish market. He loved it! |
Tom was drunk at a carnival. He saw a hat he really wanted. Tom bought it on the spot. After Tom sobered up and returned home he saw it again. It was a lot uglier than he remembered. |
Abby disliked exercising. Abby did not like the feeling of being sweaty all over. In addition, Abby really disliked doing jumping jacks. However, Abby knew that in order to be healthy, she had to exercise. Abby wished she did not have to do jumping jacks while exercising. |
We had grilled chicken from the supermarket tonight. Our cat loves fresh chicken. My wife did want to give her any chicken because it was seasoned. She found only the skin was seasoned. She gave the cat a small piece of unseasoned chicken. |
Robert wanted to be a dance master. He took many lessons to be a master. He learned many things such as ballet and hip-hop dancing. He got so good he qualified for a dance competition. He won 2nd place in the competition. |
Tom decided he wanted to see a comedy show. He found a list of shows that were performing in his hometown. Tom bought a ticket for a show that was not too expensive. He loved the comedy show. Tom was glad that he had finally seen a comedy show. |
I could not find my cat. I looked all over my house for him. When I couldn't find him, I started crying. As I cried, something rubbed against my leg. It was my cat! |
Donna had a pimple on her cheek. It was red and in Donna's opinion, unsightly. She would regularly touch it with her fingers out of habit. Unfortunately, this made the pimple look worse. She had to go to the store to pick up a face cleanser. |
Karen was eating dinner. She ordered a diet soda. They gave her regular by accident. She complained about it. The manager comped her meal. |
Japan was building an Empire in Asia. The United States didn't support this. Japan needed to get America out of the Pacific. Japan decided on a pre-emptive strike. On December 7th Japan launched a surprise attack. |
Kate was hiking with friends. She had very poor cardio. She could barely keep up with them. They all slowed to her pace and encouraged her. Kate eventually made it to the top. |
Mary felt weak all of the time. She went to the doctor who ran some tests on her. A week later, the doctor told her that she had cancer. Mary was treated aggressively with the most modern drugs. She made a full recovery. |
My cat is always hungry and begging for food. The other day she jumped upon me while I was sleeping. She dabbed her wet nose to mine. When I opened my eyes she started to purr. I went and filled up her food bowl. |
Brad was about to pay for the bill. Although Hannah was broke, she offered to pay in a resistant tone. Although Brad tried to convince her not to pay, they fought. In the end, Brad paid for the bill. She gave him a kiss. |
The crib for Shelby's baby arrived at the door. She brought it inside and opened it. Then, she read the instructions. She got to work putting it together. In a while, she was done. |
The army stopped for the night. They set up camp. They got news of an enemy attack. They were ordered to move. The broke camp in the middle of the night. |
My wife retired last week. One of her coworkers got her a gift. He had a mug inscribed with her name. He spelled her name Jerry instead of Gerry. She loved the cup, nonetheless. |
Ivy's friends dared her to go into the old haunted house in town. Ivy was afraid, but she didn't want to show it. Laughing nervously, she said she would go. They watched as she crept in through the broken window. Ivy felt good that she had proved how valiant she was! |
Tim had a christmas gift exchange at his job. They had a twenty dollar budget. It was done as a secret Santa. Tim got what he thought was a great gift. The exchange went smoothly. |
Tim was late on his car payments. He had recently been fired from his job for incompetence. An agent repossessed his car the following day. Without having a car, Tim was unable to attend job interviews. Tim eventually became homeless as the result of a vicious cycle. |
Cletus was the only one of his friends who was not an athlete. He felt embarrassed that all of his friends were so athletic. Cletus decided to try out for the track team. After weeks of practicing, he was accepted to the team. Cletus is very happy that he became athletic. |
Helen dropped her kids off at school. It was the first day of school. Helen drove to the coffee shop down the street. It was nice to relax with a cup of coffee. She had waited all summer for a quiet day! |
My stepmother was a wicked woman. She was a preacher at our church, but she was a sinner. She used to whip me with a wooden paddle with a staple in it. I left home when I was only 13 years old because of her. I told my dad what she did, but he didn't believe me. |
Alex found a Spiderman bowl he loved at Target. The line was covered in Spider Man quotes. He was reading the bowl as the approached the cashier, His mother told him to give the bowl to the lady so she could pay. Although he didn't want to let go he gave the bowl to the lady. |
Mary was discouraged about how dry her turkey was for the holidays. She looked up information on how to prevent it. She decided she would buy a baster. When the turkey was almost done she basted the turkey. Her turkey turned out moist and delicious. |
Ken decided to wash his car. It took him a couple of hours. He did a very thorough job. Just then it started to rain. Ken had to move his car into the garage. |
I decided to start eating a healthy diet. I wrote a grocery list and headed for the store. I bought lots of organic food and fresh produce. I glimpsed some cupcakes as I was walking past the bakery section. As soon as I got home I baked and ate homemade chocolate cupcakes. |
Ted had finals coming up. He knew that he did not study enough this semester. Ted stayed up all late all week studying. When test day came around he was so tired he slept all day. He failed all his test, and had to retake all his classes. |
Elisa was walking on the boardwalk. Elena, who was behind Elisa, called her. She looked back to say hi however, she stubbed her toe. In addition, it got stuck beneath the wooden plank. Elena immediately ran to the boardwalk to help Elisa. |
Riley and Tina started getting into a fight. Riley threw a glass of water at Tina and Tina went back. When Tina threw water at Riley, Riley freaked out. Riley was upset because it messed up her hair. Riley didn't want to speak to Tina after that |
Mr Blue is taking Mrs Blue out on a date. They decide to go to the Italian restaurant downtown. When they get there, the wait is over two hours! They decide to try a different restaurant instead. The two decided to eat sushi instead. |
Emily was going to jail, and she was excited. She had been trying for years. Finally she got what she wanted. She was so eager and happy. Today was her first day as a corrections officer! |
Katy dropped her phone into the toilet. The phone stopped working because it was soaked. She put it in a bowl of rice to dry it out. Her phone still did not work. Katy had to go buy a new phone to replace her soaked phone. |
Sarah wanted to go on a trip. Her husband did not think they could afford it. She looked online to find a good deal. She found a trip they could buy. Sarah and her husband went on their trip. |
Jack ordered a large decaf coffee. When he took a sip, it was caffeinated. Instead of telling the waitress, he drank it anyway. Jack then had an allergic reaction. He had to go to the ER and receive medical attention. |
Yolanda was walking home from school. She was suddenly confronted by her school bully Cassandra. Yolanda quickly ran away from Cassandra. Cassandra chased after Yolanda across an open field of grass. Yolanda was able to make it home before her bully could catch her. |
Sarah like to drive her car. She didn't have a license though. She still drove her car around. She got pulled over by the police. She was sent to jail. |
Milly's dog, Buttons died rather suddenly. Milly was very sad and didn't want to lose the dog. She took him to a taxidermist and got him stuffed. Milly put him in her living room where she could see him every day. Milly was very happy to have Buttons back again. |
My friend and I were drinking soda. She told a very funny joke. I laughed so hard. The soda came out of my nose! I never drank soda again. |
Today an ant was crawling across the sidewalk. The ant was carrying a piece of leaf. The piece of leaf was big compared to the ant. The ant was carrying it effortlessly. I decided that an ant is very strong. |
Irene's family took her to the candle factory. They all wanted to make rainbow-colored candles. Irene wanted to make one that was a strange shape. The instructor taught her how to make a curved candle. She had wanted to sculpt an animal, but settled for that. |
Allie was taking the SAT test. But all of the sudden the fire alarm went off. Allie and her classmates ran outside. Thankfully there was no fire however. So Allie got to still finish her test. |
The tile floor in our bathroom has been slippery lately. This morning I went to use the bathroom. My cane slipped on the floor and I fell. My wife helped me up. We bought a bathroom rug this afternoon. |
Zach was a drum player in a band. He moved to a condo in the city. However, the walls he shared with his neighbor were very thin. His neighbor complained all the time about this practicing. Zach soon began looking for a new place to live. |
Nikki is an avid jogger. She jogs every day when she gets home from school. Her current goal is to run five miles. She reaches her goal in six weeks. Nikki is delighted and feels successful. |
Carly was sick the day of her concert. Her voice was hoarse. The doctor told her she could hurt her vocal chords if she sung. Carly decided to cancel the concert. She promised her fans another one once she felt better. |
Peter and his wife lived in a small city. He was known for his famous pancake house. Peter made a special breakfast for his wife's birthday. His wife sat up and vomited all over the plate. Peter spent the rest of his day caring for his sick wife. |
Betty has been working on some new hairstyles for me. She is so creative. I love the styles she comes up with. She will be coming over today. I cannot wait to see what she does. |
Beth learned to drive when she was fourteen years old. Her dad took her to a school that had lots of clear roads. She had the seat all the way forward to reach the pedals. Some days she would practice for an hour. When it was time to get her license she was already sure of herself. |
Tina's Dad's second wife left him. She thought she'd have her dad to herself for awhile. Tina was mistaken because that wasn't the case at all. He married another woman by the end of the year. She was almost as much of a jerk as he was. |
Tim wanted to be a good party host. He had chips and dip and plenty to drink. He wasn't annoying about the noise. But now it was late and he wanted everyone to leave. He turned off the lights and yelled at everyone. |
Doug's wife made two dozen cookies. She told Doug that he could only eat three of the cookies. Doug ate three cookies after dinner. Then Doug woke up after midnight and are the rest of the cookies. Doug's wife was angry the he disobeyed her. |
Ida had to do an oral report. She was very nervous. At first she was hesitant and stuttered. But then she began to speak confidently. In the end, her report was graded very highly! |
Before landing an interview, I had to complete a typing test. The test was short, so I ended up spending a few minutes to finish it. Afterwards, I was escorted to the interviewer her. She was impressed with my results. However, there was trouble with schedules and I never received the job. |
Jessica made jewelry for a living. She carefully hand-picked each gem or stone. When customers came to her, she could tell the story of each piece. She loved telling the stories of engagement rings. She made sure every customer got exactly what they needed. |
Jack's parents had just retired after working nearly fifty years. They wanted to move to a warmer climate and relax. Because he loved being near them, Jack didn't want his parents to go. Despite how he felt, he wanted his parents to be happy. Jack slowly became depressed after they moved to Florida. |
Talia loved to play outside of her house. Her house had blue aluminum siding. Talia used to throw her tennis ball against the side of the house. Her dad came outside and yelled at her one day for putting dents in it. Talia felt embarrassed and started to cry. |
Sam came home with a lot of Math homework. He went home and sat at the table to begin. Sam wasn't sure how to do his Math homework. He asked his Mother to help him with the Math problems. Matt's Mother was able to help Sam finish his homework. |
My dad recorded his favorite television show every week. He watched it routinely when he got the chance. Last week I accidentally recorded over it. He got really upset and yelled at me. I think that's why he decided to leave us. |
Douglas parked his car and walked toward the beach. He was excited to spend the day in the sand and sun. Suddenly, the beach bag felt unusually light. He reached a hand into the bag and his suspicious were confirmed. Douglas left his beach towel at home. |
Mark was neck-deep in college loans. One day his university called him for alumni donations. Because of his already looming loans, Mark fumed at the request. He spent half an hour scolding the university employee. He soon regretted it and donated anyway. |
Laura was drinking tea. She was trying to concentrate on her studies. The caffeine from the tea revitalized her. Laura was energized and completed her study with full concentration. Laura aced her test the very next day. |
On our long road trip, we were passing through California. When out of nowhere, we saw a lot of smoke. As we got closer, we noticed it was a huge forest fire. We immediately called 9-1-1, and attempted to pass it. Knowing we couldn't risk it, we turned around and found a new path. |
Yesterday I went to the beach with friends. When my friends went into the water, I took a nap. When I woke up I screamed. A large hermit crab was on my towel. I found out it was a prank by my friends. |
Jeff was spying in the girl's locker room. He stood on top of the hill with his binocular glasses. Before he got a good glimpse, the coach noticed him. The coach suspended him for a week. In addition, he demanded Jeff to do 100-200 push ups. |
Suzy went to the grocery store. She needed a lot of things. When she went she had a good time. She got to try a lot of samples. She spent one hundred. |
Ana has been working hard all year long. But now it was time for a vacation. She decided she would head to Las Vegas. She had a lot of fun in Las Vegas. She will never forget all the fun she had in Las Vegas. |
The Addams family didn't like their old bathroom. They devised a plan to do a bathroom renovation. A budget for the renovation was set. The budget was too low for a professional to do it. So the Adam's family decided to do the bathroom renovation themselves. |
Mike was in the final wrestling match. His opponent was very tough. They grappled back and forth. Mike saw an opening and made a move. He pinned him and won the match. |
The Jackson's decided to go to the city for a day of shopping. When they arrived, they were surprised to find a sale was going on. It was a sale on shoes! The family was very excited and bought as much as they could carry. The Jackson's were happy that they went to the city today. |
A young boy was bored at the grocery store with his mom. He decided to hide from his mom to spice things up. He hid on the bottom shelf behind a stack of paper towels. His mom freaked out and looked all over the store for him. When she finally found him, she grounded him for a month. |
Sue really wanted a new boots. But she couldn't afford them. So her friend brought her to a thrift store. Sue couldn't believe how cheap everything was. Now Sue shops at the thrift stores all the time. |
Sarah was complaining all week long. She was sad that she did not have a date for Valentine's Day. Sarah's parents and friends bought her Valentine's Day chocolate. She ate all of the chocolate they bought her in one night. Sarah felt sick. |
Garrett needed a new instrument. He looked up ones online. He found an accordion. He bought it. He played it a lot. |
Gwen's mom laid her down in her crib for a nap. Gwen cried and whined and did not want to go to sleep. When her mom came to check on her she was not in her crib. Gwen's mom looked everywhere for her. She found Gwen playing with toys in her closet. |
Sips was a man who spent a lot of time making money online. At home he had a wife, a son, and a newborn daughter. It was stressful trying to make a decision between work and home. His wife was even starting to get tired of his absence. Sips decided to work from home to be there for his children. |
I did dishes last night and came across a really dirty pan. I let it soak in the sink while I cleaned everything else. By the time all else was done, the pan was still very dirty. I had to scrape away at it with steel wool. By the time I went through two wool pads it was clean. |
Tom was tired of his wall colors. He decided to paint them something else. Tom went to the store to look at different options. He decided on a bright, happy color. It made Tom feel much more comfortable at home. |
The roofers were working on the house with the very steep roof. They were replacing all the shingles. They spent four days on the roof. When they were finished, it was beautiful! It helped the resale value a lot. |
When I chose a laptop for university, I was between an Asus and a Mac. I chose the Asus because it was cheaper but later regretted it. After only nine months the screen stopped working. I took it in for repair and got it back even more broken. I regretted buying the Asus and next time will buy a Mac. |
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