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Carly was waiting for Sam to call her. He promised to on Friday. It was now late Saturday and she hadn't heard anything. Finally she decided to call him. | She had a feeling he would be busy.
"Hey, Carly," said the voice at one end of line 1
"Yes?" asked Carley in response as usual when someone | She didn’t want his mother or anyone else telling the story of how he had died.
“Hello?” Carly said, “Is this Mr Smith’s daughter? I’m calling from | 1 | 1 | null | 19 | She had a feeling he would be busy.
"Hey, Carly," said the voice at one end of line 1
"Yes?" asked Carley in response as usual when someone | She didn’t want his mother or anyone else telling the story of how he had died.
“Hello?” Carly said, “Is this Mr Smith’s daughter? I’m calling from | Carly was waiting for Sam to call her. He promised to on Friday. It was now late Saturday and she hadn't heard anything. Finally she decided to call him. |
Mark and Molly had reservations for a popular restaurant. When they arrived the hostess seated them at their table. They ordered from the menu and waited on their food. When dessert arrived Mark asked Molly to marry him. | She refused, saying she was not ready yet.
The next day when he returned home with his new wife in tow,he told her that if ever there were two people who should be married it would have been themselves! | She said yes.
The couple returned home, got married in church that evening with family members present as witnesses then went out dancing all night long! | null | 2 | null | 133 | She said yes.
The couple returned home, got married in church that evening with family members present as witnesses then went out dancing all night long! | She refused, saying she was not ready yet.
The next day when he returned home with his new wife in tow,he told her that if ever there were two people who should be married it would have been themselves! | Mark and Molly had reservations for a popular restaurant. When they arrived the hostess seated them at their table. They ordered from the menu and waited on their food. When dessert arrived Mark asked Molly to marry him. |
After math class, I decided to go to the library. I caught up on some assignments. I had to wait several hours for my mom to pick me up. Since I was extremely tired, I fell asleep completely. | When we got home from school and went upstairs into our room (which is where all of us kids sleep), there were two girls in bed with their heads together.
I walked over towards them because they looked like a couple who | When we got home from school that night and went upstairs into our room (where Mom’s bedroom is), she told us about a new show called “The Vampire Diaries” which has been airing since October 10th.
| null | 2 | null | 138 | When we got home from school that night and went upstairs into our room (where Mom’s bedroom is), she told us about a new show called “The Vampire Diaries” which has been airing since October 10th.
| When we got home from school and went upstairs into our room (which is where all of us kids sleep), there were two girls in bed with their heads together.
I walked over towards them because they looked like a couple who | After math class, I decided to go to the library. I caught up on some assignments. I had to wait several hours for my mom to pick me up. Since I was extremely tired, I fell asleep completely. |
Stacie went down to the river bank to feed the ducks. She opened her package of bread. The ducks eagerly swam towards her. Stacie broke off small pieces of bread to give to the ducks. | They ate and drank from their water bowl.
As she was feeding them, a man came up behind him with his gun pointed at both sides in case they tried anything funny!
He said "You're not supposed be | They were so happy and they ate all their food.
When she was finished, a man came up behind them with his camera in hand! He took pictures as he watched these beautiful birds eat from each other’s mouths | null | 2 | null | 112 | They were so happy and they ate all their food.
When she was finished, a man came up behind them with his camera in hand! He took pictures as he watched these beautiful birds eat from each other’s mouths | They ate and drank from their water bowl.
As she was feeding them, a man came up behind him with his gun pointed at both sides in case they tried anything funny!
He said "You're not supposed be | Stacie went down to the river bank to feed the ducks. She opened her package of bread. The ducks eagerly swam towards her. Stacie broke off small pieces of bread to give to the ducks. |
A man dug a well on his farm. Instead of water, though, he struck oil. Jubilant, he placed some calls. A large oil company arrived the next day. | They offered him $10 million to drill another hole in exchange for 50% ownership.
The farmer said no way! He was going back into business with an old friend and they were drilling | The representative asked him if there was any way to get more out.
The farmer said that it would be difficult because they had drilled so deep and were not able find anything else but what came | null | 1 | null | 139 | They offered him $10 million to drill another hole in exchange for 50% ownership.
The farmer said no way! He was going back into business with an old friend and they were drilling | The representative asked him if there was any way to get more out.
The farmer said that it would be difficult because they had drilled so deep and were not able find anything else but what came | A man dug a well on his farm. Instead of water, though, he struck oil. Jubilant, he placed some calls. A large oil company arrived the next day. |
Pam thought her front yard looked boring. So she decided to buy several plants. And she placed them in her front yard. She was proud of her work. | But the next day, Pam noticed that all these flowers were dying.
She went back and forth from one flower bed into another looking for a solution but nothing worked out well | But then, one day when Pam went out for a walk and saw the flowers blooming all over.
She realized that it wasn’t just any ordinary flower garden but an | null | null | 1 | 62 | But the next day, Pam noticed that all these flowers were dying.
She went back and forth from one flower bed into another looking for a solution but nothing worked out well | But then, one day when Pam went out for a walk and saw the flowers blooming all over.
She realized that it wasn’t just any ordinary flower garden but an | Pam thought her front yard looked boring. So she decided to buy several plants. And she placed them in her front yard. She was proud of her work. |
Rick liked eating chocolate oatmeal. But his friend suggested that he use higher quality cocoa powder. Rick was tight about money. But he decided to buy more expensive cocoa powder just once. | How much did it cost him?
A) 2
B)$\frac{1}{3}$ | He bought 5 kg of the new type and then used it for a month.
After one week, when there were only two weeks left before Christmas holidays began in school,he started using | 2 | 2 | null | 9 | He bought 5 kg of the new type and then used it for a month.
After one week, when there were only two weeks left before Christmas holidays began in school,he started using | How much did it cost him?
A) 2
B)$\frac{1}{3}$ | Rick liked eating chocolate oatmeal. But his friend suggested that he use higher quality cocoa powder. Rick was tight about money. But he decided to buy more expensive cocoa powder just once. |
Vianna went to church on a Saturday. She sat in the pew and listened to the sermon. The sermon was very interesting and she had questions. She decided to ask the speaker about some questions she had. | He told her that he would be glad if Vienna could come back next week.
The following Monday, Vienna walked into school with an envelope from Mr.Wilson's office for each of his classes.She opened it | When Vienna asked her question, it made sense for everyone else who attended that day.
The pastor said he would pray over his answer because there were many things going through Vienna’s mind at this point of time as | null | 2 | null | 115 | When Vienna asked her question, it made sense for everyone else who attended that day.
The pastor said he would pray over his answer because there were many things going through Vienna’s mind at this point of time as | He told her that he would be glad if Vienna could come back next week.
The following Monday, Vienna walked into school with an envelope from Mr.Wilson's office for each of his classes.She opened it | Vianna went to church on a Saturday. She sat in the pew and listened to the sermon. The sermon was very interesting and she had questions. She decided to ask the speaker about some questions she had. |
Nan felt guilty because her pets were alone all day while she worked. She considered getting rid of them, but knew she'd miss them too much. She realized the boy next door got home from school at 3:00 every day. She offered him five dollars a day to spend some time with the cats. | He agreed and started coming over after dinner.
The first week he spent an hour or so playing in their yard before going inside for supper; then another half-hour on his way back out again when it was dark enough that they could see each other's faces without being seen by anyone else (the neighbors had left town). The | He agreed and started coming over after lunch.
When he was done playing for an hour or so Nan would give his parents permission again before letting their cat out into its cage in back yard where it could roam freely during daylight hours when they weren't around. | 2 | 2 | null | 39 | He agreed and started coming over after lunch.
When he was done playing for an hour or so Nan would give his parents permission again before letting their cat out into its cage in back yard where it could roam freely during daylight hours when they weren't around. | He agreed and started coming over after dinner.
The first week he spent an hour or so playing in their yard before going inside for supper; then another half-hour on his way back out again when it was dark enough that they could see each other's faces without being seen by anyone else (the neighbors had left town). The | Nan felt guilty because her pets were alone all day while she worked. She considered getting rid of them, but knew she'd miss them too much. She realized the boy next door got home from school at 3:00 every day. She offered him five dollars a day to spend some time with the cats. |
Sarah had been dreaming of visiting Europe for years. She had finally saved enough for the trip. She landed in Spain and traveled east across the continent. She didn't like how different everything was. | The food, people's clothes...it all seemed so foreign to her.
She found a hostel that she liked but it wasn’t cheap at $30 per night (which is what they charged). So | The people were so much more reserved than she expected, but that wasn’t too surprising since they spoke a completely new language.
She found herself at an outdoor market where there seemed to be nothing on sale | null | 1 | null | 143 | The food, people's clothes...it all seemed so foreign to her.
She found a hostel that she liked but it wasn’t cheap at $30 per night (which is what they charged). So | The people were so much more reserved than she expected, but that wasn’t too surprising since they spoke a completely new language.
She found herself at an outdoor market where there seemed to be nothing on sale | Sarah had been dreaming of visiting Europe for years. She had finally saved enough for the trip. She landed in Spain and traveled east across the continent. She didn't like how different everything was. |
Don's friend pulled Don's pants down in front of his graduating class. Don was angry and embarrassed at being exposed in this way. Don decided that this friend would no longer be his friend. Don's shame and embarrassment grew. | He felt he had to hide the fact from everyone, even though it made him feel worse.
He went home for a while but came back out again after two days because there were still people who knew about what happened with their eyes on | He felt like he had been humiliated by a person who should have known better.
What is the difference between humiliation, shaming someone or making them feel bad about themselves?
Humiliation: When you are made to look foolish for something | null | 2 | null | 100 | He felt like he had been humiliated by a person who should have known better.
What is the difference between humiliation, shaming someone or making them feel bad about themselves?
Humiliation: When you are made to look foolish for something | He felt he had to hide the fact from everyone, even though it made him feel worse.
He went home for a while but came back out again after two days because there were still people who knew about what happened with their eyes on | Don's friend pulled Don's pants down in front of his graduating class. Don was angry and embarrassed at being exposed in this way. Don decided that this friend would no longer be his friend. Don's shame and embarrassment grew. |
Maggie was scared and excited to go on the space mountain ride. Her and her mother waited in line for what seemed like two hours. When the line was shorter the two got to the front. They stepped in the cars and put on their seatbelts. | Maggie looked at all of those people who were going up there with them, she wondered how they could be so brave.
The car started moving slowly then it stopped suddenly! The doors opened but no one came out!
“Mommy!” said Maggi as soon a door popped | Maggie looked out of one window as they went up into a small elevator that took them higher than she could see.
When it stopped, there were many people waiting at another door with signs saying “Space Mountain”. The car started moving again but this time down instead going back upwards | null | 1 | null | 107 | Maggie looked at all of those people who were going up there with them, she wondered how they could be so brave.
The car started moving slowly then it stopped suddenly! The doors opened but no one came out!
“Mommy!” said Maggi as soon a door popped | Maggie looked out of one window as they went up into a small elevator that took them higher than she could see.
When it stopped, there were many people waiting at another door with signs saying “Space Mountain”. The car started moving again but this time down instead going back upwards | Maggie was scared and excited to go on the space mountain ride. Her and her mother waited in line for what seemed like two hours. When the line was shorter the two got to the front. They stepped in the cars and put on their seatbelts. |
Billy wanted to become a doctor. He went to college to become a doctor. After he graduated with his degree, he changed his mind. Billy became a nurse instead of a doctor. | What happened?
A.Billy was not able or willing enough.
B.He had no interest in becoming one
C.he did what everyone else does and got the job anyway!
D.The school | What happened?
A.Billy was not interested in becoming an engineer.
B.He did well at school and got into the best university for engineering
C.His father told him that engineers were | null | 1 | null | 128 | What happened?
A.Billy was not able or willing enough.
B.He had no interest in becoming one
C.he did what everyone else does and got the job anyway!
D.The school | What happened?
A.Billy was not interested in becoming an engineer.
B.He did well at school and got into the best university for engineering
C.His father told him that engineers were | Billy wanted to become a doctor. He went to college to become a doctor. After he graduated with his degree, he changed his mind. Billy became a nurse instead of a doctor. |
Maggie had her first piano recital tonight. She was very nervous. When she got on stage she was shaking. Thankfully she ended up playing perfectly. | I think it's a good thing that we didn't have to watch the whole performance, because Maggie would've been in tears.
I'm so proud of my little | I think it's a good thing that Maggie is getting better at this because we have to do more and practice for the next one.
I'm so proud of my | null | null | 2 | 97 | I think it's a good thing that Maggie is getting better at this because we have to do more and practice for the next one.
I'm so proud of my | I think it's a good thing that we didn't have to watch the whole performance, because Maggie would've been in tears.
I'm so proud of my little | Maggie had her first piano recital tonight. She was very nervous. When she got on stage she was shaking. Thankfully she ended up playing perfectly. |
Sue was nervous about taking the driver's test. But she had been practicing a lot so she felt confident in her skills. She arrived at the DMV and the driving instructor greeted her. The test was going well, until Sue's car started to overheat. | Her hands were shaking as they tried not let go of their steering wheel.
"Take your foot off that pedal," said Instructor Bobby Smith "and you'll be fine."
"I'm sorry I can't do it like this." Said Susan
"No problem!" replied Mr.B | It became difficult for him as he tried his best but it wasn't enough.
The examiner told them that they were not allowed on any more roads because of their poor performance during this part or even before! They both cried with disappointment after failing such an important exam!
This is | null | null | 1 | 73 | Her hands were shaking as they tried not let go of their steering wheel.
"Take your foot off that pedal," said Instructor Bobby Smith "and you'll be fine."
"I'm sorry I can't do it like this." Said Susan
"No problem!" replied Mr.B | It became difficult for him as he tried his best but it wasn't enough.
The examiner told them that they were not allowed on any more roads because of their poor performance during this part or even before! They both cried with disappointment after failing such an important exam!
This is | Sue was nervous about taking the driver's test. But she had been practicing a lot so she felt confident in her skills. She arrived at the DMV and the driving instructor greeted her. The test was going well, until Sue's car started to overheat. |
Cindy got out of bed. But she couldn't find her slippers. Instead of making breakfast, spent all day looking for them. She gave up and ordered another pair. | The next morning Cindy went to the store with a list in hand.
She found what they needed but it was too expensive so instead bought something else that looked like an item on their shopping | When they arrived Cindy was delighted to see that the color matched perfectly.
I have a new favorite book! I love it so much!
This is such an interesting story about how we can | 2 | 2 | null | 38 | When they arrived Cindy was delighted to see that the color matched perfectly.
I have a new favorite book! I love it so much!
This is such an interesting story about how we can | The next morning Cindy went to the store with a list in hand.
She found what they needed but it was too expensive so instead bought something else that looked like an item on their shopping | Cindy got out of bed. But she couldn't find her slippers. Instead of making breakfast, spent all day looking for them. She gave up and ordered another pair. |
One day I decided I wanted to walk into town. It wasn't far from my house, only a few miles! Once I arrived in town I decided to stop for coffee. I chose an awesome little shop and sat down for lunch. | The owner was there with his wife serving me the best food ever.
I had just finished eating when he came up behind him saying "Hey you!" He turned around quickly as if startled by someone's presence but then smiled at her like nothing happened | The owner was so friendly that she offered me some of her homemade bread with butter.
I took the opportunity while we were chatting about life (she had just lost someone close)and asked if it would be alright? She said sure!
So here | null | 1 | null | 147 | The owner was there with his wife serving me the best food ever.
I had just finished eating when he came up behind him saying "Hey you!" He turned around quickly as if startled by someone's presence but then smiled at her like nothing happened | The owner was so friendly that she offered me some of her homemade bread with butter.
I took the opportunity while we were chatting about life (she had just lost someone close)and asked if it would be alright? She said sure!
So here | One day I decided I wanted to walk into town. It wasn't far from my house, only a few miles! Once I arrived in town I decided to stop for coffee. I chose an awesome little shop and sat down for lunch. |
Sarah didn't like the food her school served besides the burritos. So she only bought lunch when they were serving them. But one day, it was announced that they would no longer serve them. Sarah recorded herself eating her last school burrito. | She then uploaded a video of this to YouTube and posted on Facebook.
The reaction from other students has been mixed at best; some have said "I'm glad you're not going back there anymore," while others say things such as: “You’re lucky | She then posted a video on YouTube and got over 1000 views in less than two days.
What is your favorite thing to eat?
I love pizza! I'm not sure if you've ever had Pizza Hut's "Hot 'n Ready" pizzas | null | null | 2 | 86 | She then posted a video on YouTube and got over 1000 views in less than two days.
What is your favorite thing to eat?
I love pizza! I'm not sure if you've ever had Pizza Hut's "Hot 'n Ready" pizzas | She then uploaded a video of this to YouTube and posted on Facebook.
The reaction from other students has been mixed at best; some have said "I'm glad you're not going back there anymore," while others say things such as: “You’re lucky | Sarah didn't like the food her school served besides the burritos. So she only bought lunch when they were serving them. But one day, it was announced that they would no longer serve them. Sarah recorded herself eating her last school burrito. |
One day I was walking on the sidewalk. I saw an old dog on the driveway nearby. He looked at me and barked. I tried to run away because I was startled. | But he kept coming after my legs.
I ran into a house, but it wasn’t safe there either so that’s when we went back outside again! This time though…we were in | But he followed my trail, so when we got back home together.
I told him that it’s not good for dogs if they follow people around all over town like this one does! And | null | 1 | null | 141 | But he kept coming after my legs.
I ran into a house, but it wasn’t safe there either so that’s when we went back outside again! This time though…we were in | But he followed my trail, so when we got back home together.
I told him that it’s not good for dogs if they follow people around all over town like this one does! And | One day I was walking on the sidewalk. I saw an old dog on the driveway nearby. He looked at me and barked. I tried to run away because I was startled. |
I heard that dog parks were good for dogs. One day, I decided to get my dog and go to the park. I put my dog on a leash and got in the car. We finally arrived at the neighborhood park. | The first thing we did was walk around looking into all of its different areas.
There are many trees there which provide shade from hot summer days as well! There is also grassy area where people can play soccer or frisbee with | There was another family with two small children there.
My little girl ran over towards them while her brother chased after me like he wanted something from us! The mother of these kids looked up as if she didn’t know what we had done | null | 1 | null | 145 | The first thing we did was walk around looking into all of its different areas.
There are many trees there which provide shade from hot summer days as well! There is also grassy area where people can play soccer or frisbee with | There was another family with two small children there.
My little girl ran over towards them while her brother chased after me like he wanted something from us! The mother of these kids looked up as if she didn’t know what we had done | I heard that dog parks were good for dogs. One day, I decided to get my dog and go to the park. I put my dog on a leash and got in the car. We finally arrived at the neighborhood park. |
Mike was sitting at his desk. But suddenly, he felt a strange itching sensation on his arm. He felt his legs become itchy too. And then his face. | His whole body started to itch.
He looked down and saw that there were tiny red dots all over him! They seemed like little bugs crawling around in the air!
“Who | His head started to itch.
He knew that this wasn’t normal for him and so Mike went upstairs where the doctor had told them they would find relief from their symptoms if only | 1 | 1 | null | 20 | His whole body started to itch.
He looked down and saw that there were tiny red dots all over him! They seemed like little bugs crawling around in the air!
“Who | His head started to itch.
He knew that this wasn’t normal for him and so Mike went upstairs where the doctor had told them they would find relief from their symptoms if only | Mike was sitting at his desk. But suddenly, he felt a strange itching sensation on his arm. He felt his legs become itchy too. And then his face. |
Tom wanted to go to a New York Giants game. However, the tickets were too expensive. Finally, he found tickets that were in his price range. He ended up sitting in the upper deck. | Tom was very happy with this decision.
A: What is your favorite color?
B1 : I like blue and green best!
C2.I am going on vacation next month! | The team won and Tom was happy.
The next day at work someone asked him about going on vacation with them this summer because they had been talking for months but no one could agree where it would be or | null | null | 2 | 68 | The team won and Tom was happy.
The next day at work someone asked him about going on vacation with them this summer because they had been talking for months but no one could agree where it would be or | Tom was very happy with this decision.
A: What is your favorite color?
B1 : I like blue and green best!
C2.I am going on vacation next month! | Tom wanted to go to a New York Giants game. However, the tickets were too expensive. Finally, he found tickets that were in his price range. He ended up sitting in the upper deck. |
Last night I had the best pizza. I went to bertucci's and had a pepperoni pizza. The sauce was delectable and the meat was divine. I ate the entire thing. | It is so good, that even though it has 1200 calories in one slice (and there are four slices) you can't help but feel satisfied.
I am not sure what happened with my | It is so good that it makes me want more.
I have been thinking about this for awhile now, but today has finally come when i can actually share my thoughts with you all! Today marks one | null | null | 1 | 87 | It is so good, that even though it has 1200 calories in one slice (and there are four slices) you can't help but feel satisfied.
I am not sure what happened with my | It is so good that it makes me want more.
I have been thinking about this for awhile now, but today has finally come when i can actually share my thoughts with you all! Today marks one | Last night I had the best pizza. I went to bertucci's and had a pepperoni pizza. The sauce was delectable and the meat was divine. I ate the entire thing. |
Sally bought herself grapes. Within a day they were gone. She didn't eat them. She asked her roommates but they all denied eating them. | Sally went to the grocery store and purchased some more, only for it not be long before she was done with those as well.
She then decided that maybe someone | Sally was very upset and she went to the grocery store.
She found some grape juice in one of those little bottles that you can drink out with your fingers, | null | 1 | null | 102 | Sally went to the grocery store and purchased some more, only for it not be long before she was done with those as well.
She then decided that maybe someone | Sally was very upset and she went to the grocery store.
She found some grape juice in one of those little bottles that you can drink out with your fingers, | Sally bought herself grapes. Within a day they were gone. She didn't eat them. She asked her roommates but they all denied eating them. |
Keith lived in an area that had occasional earthquakes. But he thought keeping an first aid kit was unnecessary. The next day, he cut his hand while cutting food. And he had to drive himself to a hospital. | He didn't have the money for it.
He went back home and looked at all of Keith's belongings - including this book about earthquake safety! It told him how important having emergency supplies is when you live near active fault | He got there and found out the doctor said it would be better if they put him on blood thinners.
He asked for them but she told Keith not yet because of all those other things going wrong with this patient’s | null | 2 | null | 106 | He got there and found out the doctor said it would be better if they put him on blood thinners.
He asked for them but she told Keith not yet because of all those other things going wrong with this patient’s | He didn't have the money for it.
He went back home and looked at all of Keith's belongings - including this book about earthquake safety! It told him how important having emergency supplies is when you live near active fault | Keith lived in an area that had occasional earthquakes. But he thought keeping an first aid kit was unnecessary. The next day, he cut his hand while cutting food. And he had to drive himself to a hospital. |
Brie and her cat moved in with her boyfriend and his cat. The two cats hated each other. They spent most of their hissing each other. One night, six months later, the cats decided to cuddle. | Bree was surprised when she saw that they were actually friends.
The next morning at breakfast time both animals came into bed together as usual but this made no difference because now there is a third animal sleeping between them! This new addition | Bria was not happy about this.
She told them that they were going back outside where it would be safe for both animals if she could have one more day alone at home before moving out again! | 1 | 1 | null | 45 | Bree was surprised when she saw that they were actually friends.
The next morning at breakfast time both animals came into bed together as usual but this made no difference because now there is a third animal sleeping between them! This new addition | Bria was not happy about this.
She told them that they were going back outside where it would be safe for both animals if she could have one more day alone at home before moving out again! | Brie and her cat moved in with her boyfriend and his cat. The two cats hated each other. They spent most of their hissing each other. One night, six months later, the cats decided to cuddle. |
Eli Young loved Elvis Presley. He would sing and dance like him in the mirror. When he turned eighteen he moved to Las Vegas. He decided to work the strip as an impersonator. | His first job was at a restaurant called The Blue Room.
The owner of this place, Mr Johnson liked his music so much that when Eli sang for them they offered their stage time free! They gave it | His first job was at a casino called The Stardust.
He started out by singing for tips, but soon realized that it wasn’t enough money so after some time Eli went back home with his parents who | null | null | 1 | 81 | His first job was at a restaurant called The Blue Room.
The owner of this place, Mr Johnson liked his music so much that when Eli sang for them they offered their stage time free! They gave it | His first job was at a casino called The Stardust.
He started out by singing for tips, but soon realized that it wasn’t enough money so after some time Eli went back home with his parents who | Eli Young loved Elvis Presley. He would sing and dance like him in the mirror. When he turned eighteen he moved to Las Vegas. He decided to work the strip as an impersonator. |
Dave decided one day he wanted to go see a hockey game. He ordered a few tickets. He then invited some of his friends. They all went to the game, and had a good time | .
A week later Dave called up another friend who was also interested in going out for dinner that night with him but didn't have any plans yet because they were still at work on Monday morning when it | .
Afterwards they were talking about how much fun it was when Dave got home from work that evening at 6:00 PM with $100 in cash! | null | 2 | null | 135 | .
Afterwards they were talking about how much fun it was when Dave got home from work that evening at 6:00 PM with $100 in cash! | .
A week later Dave called up another friend who was also interested in going out for dinner that night with him but didn't have any plans yet because they were still at work on Monday morning when it | Dave decided one day he wanted to go see a hockey game. He ordered a few tickets. He then invited some of his friends. They all went to the game, and had a good time |
Sarah was out with her friends. She had been watching a movie at the theater. Sarah lost track of time and arrived back at home late. She missed her curfew by a few hours. | Her parents were angry that she did not come straight to them when they called.
What is your age? (In years)
How old are you in months?
When do I have my next birthday party | Her parents were very angry when they found that she came in after midnight.
What is this story about?
A) A boy who went to school
B ) An old man’s wife died suddenly C | null | 2 | null | 144 | Her parents were very angry when they found that she came in after midnight.
What is this story about?
A) A boy who went to school
B ) An old man’s wife died suddenly C | Her parents were angry that she did not come straight to them when they called.
What is your age? (In years)
How old are you in months?
When do I have my next birthday party | Sarah was out with her friends. She had been watching a movie at the theater. Sarah lost track of time and arrived back at home late. She missed her curfew by a few hours. |
Dave wanted buy a gun. He went to the gun store and asked many questions. He looked at big guns and little guns. He decided he wanted to buy a big shotgun. | The salesman told him that it would be $1000, but Dave said no way! I can’t afford this much money for just one weapon!
The next day when they were in | The clerk told him that it would be $1000, but if Dave paid in advance for 6 months of monthly payments then they could give them an interest free loan.
The next | 1 | 1 | null | 40 | The salesman told him that it would be $1000, but Dave said no way! I can’t afford this much money for just one weapon!
The next day when they were in | The clerk told him that it would be $1000, but if Dave paid in advance for 6 months of monthly payments then they could give them an interest free loan.
The next | Dave wanted buy a gun. He went to the gun store and asked many questions. He looked at big guns and little guns. He decided he wanted to buy a big shotgun. |
Del hurried home from work. He was very worried and anxious. His wife had said she had important news for him. But when he got home, he saw his wife was smiling. | She told Del that they were going to have a baby.
When the doctor came in with some papers about their pregnancy test results, it turned out there wasn’t anything wrong at all! The | She told Del that the doctor’s report came back positive.
The next day at 8:00 a.m., Dr.McCoy called to see how things were going with you? | 1 | 1 | null | 36 | She told Del that they were going to have a baby.
When the doctor came in with some papers about their pregnancy test results, it turned out there wasn’t anything wrong at all! The | She told Del that the doctor’s report came back positive.
The next day at 8:00 a.m., Dr.McCoy called to see how things were going with you? | Del hurried home from work. He was very worried and anxious. His wife had said she had important news for him. But when he got home, he saw his wife was smiling. |
Bob has heard that yoga will help him reduce his stress. He decides to attend a beginners yoga class. However, he finds that the poses are difficult and uncomfortable. One pose even makes his back ache. | Bob is frustrated with himself for not being able do what everyone else can.
This story illustrates how we often make assumptions about others without knowing them well enough or taking time out of our busy schedules (or lack thereof | Bob is not sure if this type of exercise would be right for someone who wants relief from pain.
The American College Health Association (ACHA) conducted an online survey in 2012 on college students’ use | null | null | 2 | 78 | Bob is not sure if this type of exercise would be right for someone who wants relief from pain.
The American College Health Association (ACHA) conducted an online survey in 2012 on college students’ use | Bob is frustrated with himself for not being able do what everyone else can.
This story illustrates how we often make assumptions about others without knowing them well enough or taking time out of our busy schedules (or lack thereof | Bob has heard that yoga will help him reduce his stress. He decides to attend a beginners yoga class. However, he finds that the poses are difficult and uncomfortable. One pose even makes his back ache. |
Lorraine was a softball player. She was the best on her team. One day, during a game, she twisted her ankle badly. She wasn't able to play anymore. | Her coach told Lorraine that if he saw another athlete who could do what they did with their injured players and still win games then his job would be safe.
The next week at | Her teammates were sad because they didn’t want Lorraine not be playing.
One of them said: "We can do it without you." The other players agreed and started practicing by | null | null | 2 | 72 | Her teammates were sad because they didn’t want Lorraine not be playing.
One of them said: "We can do it without you." The other players agreed and started practicing by | Her coach told Lorraine that if he saw another athlete who could do what they did with their injured players and still win games then his job would be safe.
The next week at | Lorraine was a softball player. She was the best on her team. One day, during a game, she twisted her ankle badly. She wasn't able to play anymore. |
Fred & Fran were a happy couple. It was valentine's day, and Fran was excited. Fred had already planned a special night out. After work, the couple got dressed for their date. | They went to dinner at an upscale restaurant where they enjoyed each other’s company.
Afterwards,they walked home hand inhand. As soon as he opened his car door she jumped into it with excitement! | They went to dinner at one of his favorite restaurants.
Afterwards they walked around downtown looking into stores that he wanted her too see but she wasn't interested in buying anything from them because it didn’t have | null | null | 1 | 85 | They went to dinner at an upscale restaurant where they enjoyed each other’s company.
Afterwards,they walked home hand inhand. As soon as he opened his car door she jumped into it with excitement! | They went to dinner at one of his favorite restaurants.
Afterwards they walked around downtown looking into stores that he wanted her too see but she wasn't interested in buying anything from them because it didn’t have | Fred & Fran were a happy couple. It was valentine's day, and Fran was excited. Fred had already planned a special night out. After work, the couple got dressed for their date. |
Ella was trying to pick a prom dress. She could not decide! So she asked her boyfriend for his opinion. He said she was beautiful in any dress she chose! | Ella decided on the most expensive one, and it cost $1000!
A man went into an ice cream parlor with 3 dollars.
The first girl gave him two sco | Ella decided on the most expensive one and it cost $1000.
The next day, they went shopping again at another store where there were many dresses with prices ranging from 50 | null | null | 2 | 50 | Ella decided on the most expensive one and it cost $1000.
The next day, they went shopping again at another store where there were many dresses with prices ranging from 50 | Ella decided on the most expensive one, and it cost $1000!
A man went into an ice cream parlor with 3 dollars.
The first girl gave him two sco | Ella was trying to pick a prom dress. She could not decide! So she asked her boyfriend for his opinion. He said she was beautiful in any dress she chose! |
Samantha wanted to watch a scary movie, but her mother said no. Her mother left for work, and Samantha decided to watch it anyway. The movie was so scary it gave Samantha nightmares for weeks! She wished she'd never watched it! | What did the mom do?
A.What is your opinion of this story? Why or why not
B.How would you feel if someone told me I couldn't see something because they didn’t want their child scared by that thing.
C.Why does Sam | What should you do when your mom says "no"?
A) Tell the truth.
B ) Lie about what happened in order not be punished
C.) Ask permission first before doing anything that might upset or disappoint someone else (like watching movies)
D | 2 | 2 | null | 14 | What should you do when your mom says "no"?
A) Tell the truth.
B ) Lie about what happened in order not be punished
C.) Ask permission first before doing anything that might upset or disappoint someone else (like watching movies)
D | What did the mom do?
A.What is your opinion of this story? Why or why not
B.How would you feel if someone told me I couldn't see something because they didn’t want their child scared by that thing.
C.Why does Sam | Samantha wanted to watch a scary movie, but her mother said no. Her mother left for work, and Samantha decided to watch it anyway. The movie was so scary it gave Samantha nightmares for weeks! She wished she'd never watched it! |
Terry's daughter was in extreme pain in her mouth. After an evaluation, Terry realized that her daughter was teething. Once Terry realized she was teething, Terry administered medication. After the medication, Terry placed teething gel on the baby's teeth. | The next day when they went to see their pediatrician for a check-up and dental cleaning appointment.
The dentist noticed some redness around one of his patient’s upper front incisors (teeth). He suspected it might be due from biting down too hard while eating | The next day when he saw his child with swollen lips and gums from using a toothpaste made for adults.
The pediatrician told him to stop giving it because of possible side effects such as bleeding or infection at gum tissue sites where babies are prone due their immature immune | null | null | 2 | 70 | The next day when he saw his child with swollen lips and gums from using a toothpaste made for adults.
The pediatrician told him to stop giving it because of possible side effects such as bleeding or infection at gum tissue sites where babies are prone due their immature immune | The next day when they went to see their pediatrician for a check-up and dental cleaning appointment.
The dentist noticed some redness around one of his patient’s upper front incisors (teeth). He suspected it might be due from biting down too hard while eating | Terry's daughter was in extreme pain in her mouth. After an evaluation, Terry realized that her daughter was teething. Once Terry realized she was teething, Terry administered medication. After the medication, Terry placed teething gel on the baby's teeth. |
Pablo wanted a jawbreaker. He had no money however. He went through his closet to see what he could sell. He found a toy bear and sold it for 50 cents. | Then, Pablo decided that if the price was right then maybe there would be more people who were willing pay him.
He started selling toys in front of stores on Main Street as well at other places | The next day, Pablo got another piece of candy from the same store.
He bought two more pieces that night because they were on sale at half price! That made him $1 in total profit | 1 | 1 | null | 2 | Then, Pablo decided that if the price was right then maybe there would be more people who were willing pay him.
He started selling toys in front of stores on Main Street as well at other places | The next day, Pablo got another piece of candy from the same store.
He bought two more pieces that night because they were on sale at half price! That made him $1 in total profit | Pablo wanted a jawbreaker. He had no money however. He went through his closet to see what he could sell. He found a toy bear and sold it for 50 cents. |
I went to the post office yesterday. It took a while to get there since it's on the other side of town. Once I got there I mailed my letters and headed home. It's always easier to get home than to get somewhere. | The drive back was uneventful.
Today, however is different from all others in that we have an appointment with our doctor for blood work at 8:30 am this morning! We've been waiting over two years now...and here comes another | That is, if you're going in one direction.
The mailman was out so he left me with an empty mailbox for about 20 minutes until someone came along who had just gotten off work at his job as well (which happens all too often | 1 | 1 | null | 47 | The drive back was uneventful.
Today, however is different from all others in that we have an appointment with our doctor for blood work at 8:30 am this morning! We've been waiting over two years now...and here comes another | That is, if you're going in one direction.
The mailman was out so he left me with an empty mailbox for about 20 minutes until someone came along who had just gotten off work at his job as well (which happens all too often | I went to the post office yesterday. It took a while to get there since it's on the other side of town. Once I got there I mailed my letters and headed home. It's always easier to get home than to get somewhere. |
Linda passed by a bakery she never saw before. And she decided to go inside. She loved muffins. So she ordered a chocolate one and a banana one. | The lady at the counter said, "We don't have bananas in our store." Linda replied: I'll take two of those instead."
The woman was surprised because it's | The lady behind the counter told her that they were out of bananas, but there was still some left in their freezer.
The woman said: “I’ll give you two for | null | 1 | null | 114 | The lady at the counter said, "We don't have bananas in our store." Linda replied: I'll take two of those instead."
The woman was surprised because it's | The lady behind the counter told her that they were out of bananas, but there was still some left in their freezer.
The woman said: “I’ll give you two for | Linda passed by a bakery she never saw before. And she decided to go inside. She loved muffins. So she ordered a chocolate one and a banana one. |
Last week the internet went out. My wife and I were bored out of our minds. Every other option available seemed boring. Eventually we just drank and talked for a while. | We had to get up early, so it was time.
I got my first taste in life when i started working at 14 years old as an apprentice electrician with some local | We had no idea what to do, so decided that maybe it was time someone else did.
I called my friend David who is an electrical engineer at NASA Ames Research Center in California | null | 2 | null | 134 | We had no idea what to do, so decided that maybe it was time someone else did.
I called my friend David who is an electrical engineer at NASA Ames Research Center in California | We had to get up early, so it was time.
I got my first taste in life when i started working at 14 years old as an apprentice electrician with some local | Last week the internet went out. My wife and I were bored out of our minds. Every other option available seemed boring. Eventually we just drank and talked for a while. |
Shay was hiking in the woods. Then she realized she was lost! She tried not to panic. She retraced her steps until she found her way back to camp. | This is a great story for kids who are learning about how they can find their own paths through life.
This book will be perfect as an introduction into nature and wilderness survival, or | What did Shay do? Find out by reading this story!
This is a great book for children who are learning about directions and how they can use them.
The illustrations were very colorful | null | 2 | null | 105 | What did Shay do? Find out by reading this story!
This is a great book for children who are learning about directions and how they can use them.
The illustrations were very colorful | This is a great story for kids who are learning about how they can find their own paths through life.
This book will be perfect as an introduction into nature and wilderness survival, or | Shay was hiking in the woods. Then she realized she was lost! She tried not to panic. She retraced her steps until she found her way back to camp. |
Cara loved Tamales. She and her grandmother made tamales every year at Christmas. Unfortunately, her grandmother passed away one day. When Christmas came, Cara made the tamales anyway. | But she didn’t have any corn husks to wrap them in.
“Taco Bell has a new recipe for taco salad,” said Taco Salad Guy as he walked into his restaurant with two tacos on each hand | But she didn’t have any of those special ingredients that Grandma used to make them with.
She had a few things in mind for making good-tasting tamale filling but none were quite right until…she found | null | null | 2 | 84 | But she didn’t have any of those special ingredients that Grandma used to make them with.
She had a few things in mind for making good-tasting tamale filling but none were quite right until…she found | But she didn’t have any corn husks to wrap them in.
“Taco Bell has a new recipe for taco salad,” said Taco Salad Guy as he walked into his restaurant with two tacos on each hand | Cara loved Tamales. She and her grandmother made tamales every year at Christmas. Unfortunately, her grandmother passed away one day. When Christmas came, Cara made the tamales anyway. |
Neil had just arrived in Paris. He could not wait to see all the culture there! He spend his first day seeing art work. He visited three museums in just one day! | The Louvre, Musee d'Orsay and Musée du Quai Branly.
The next morning he went on a tour of Notre Dame Cathedral with an English speaking guide who | The Louvre, Musée d’Orsay and Musee de l'Armee.
He went back home with a lot of new knowledge about history!
I have been working on | null | null | 1 | 53 | The Louvre, Musee d'Orsay and Musée du Quai Branly.
The next morning he went on a tour of Notre Dame Cathedral with an English speaking guide who | The Louvre, Musée d’Orsay and Musee de l'Armee.
He went back home with a lot of new knowledge about history!
I have been working on | Neil had just arrived in Paris. He could not wait to see all the culture there! He spend his first day seeing art work. He visited three museums in just one day! |
Ed was nervous about starting high school. He tried to reassure himself. He showed up the first day smiling and friendly. He made lots of friends quickly. | But he didn’t know how long it would take for him not only make new friendships, but also learn what kind.
He had a lot on his mind as | His teachers were impressed with his work ethic.
He had a great time at lunch, but he didn’t want anyone else’s attention on him so much that they | null | 2 | null | 110 | His teachers were impressed with his work ethic.
He had a great time at lunch, but he didn’t want anyone else’s attention on him so much that they | But he didn’t know how long it would take for him not only make new friendships, but also learn what kind.
He had a lot on his mind as | Ed was nervous about starting high school. He tried to reassure himself. He showed up the first day smiling and friendly. He made lots of friends quickly. |
A car was driving across this abandoned road. A deer ended up moving out of the vines. Since the driver was scared by the deer, he didn't hesitate to stop. The deer died from injury. | But it wasn’t a good thing for him.
The man who drove over that poor animal is now in trouble with his boss and insurance company because they say there’s no proof about what happened! He had an | He then decided that it would be a good idea for him and his family members who were in their cars behind them not only have some fun but also help save lives.
The next day they went back on another | null | null | 1 | 71 | But it wasn’t a good thing for him.
The man who drove over that poor animal is now in trouble with his boss and insurance company because they say there’s no proof about what happened! He had an | He then decided that it would be a good idea for him and his family members who were in their cars behind them not only have some fun but also help save lives.
The next day they went back on another | A car was driving across this abandoned road. A deer ended up moving out of the vines. Since the driver was scared by the deer, he didn't hesitate to stop. The deer died from injury. |
I've always loved penguins. I wanted to take a trip to the zoo to see the penguins. I saved money for a few weeks to get tickets and gas money together. I went to the zoo with my brother. | We were excited about seeing all of our favorite animals.
We got there early so we could walk around before everyone else came in, but it was still crowded when people started coming through doors after us! It took forever just walking from one | We got there early so we could walk around before it was crowded.
We walked through all of their exhibits, but our favorite part were those that had animals in them like zebras or giraffes! The only thing they didn't | null | null | 1 | 66 | We were excited about seeing all of our favorite animals.
We got there early so we could walk around before everyone else came in, but it was still crowded when people started coming through doors after us! It took forever just walking from one | We got there early so we could walk around before it was crowded.
We walked through all of their exhibits, but our favorite part were those that had animals in them like zebras or giraffes! The only thing they didn't | I've always loved penguins. I wanted to take a trip to the zoo to see the penguins. I saved money for a few weeks to get tickets and gas money together. I went to the zoo with my brother. |
Tom was wrapping Christmas presents. But he lost track of who they were for. So he put wrong name tags on the presents. On Christmas, Tom handed his son a present. | The boy opened it and found out that there is no Santa Claus.
The next day at school in class 1A students started to play games with their friends from other classes like “ | The boy opened it and saw that there wasn’t any tag.
“Dad,” said Sonny “I don't know what this is.” He took out an envelope from inside which | 2 | 2 | null | 41 | The boy opened it and saw that there wasn’t any tag.
“Dad,” said Sonny “I don't know what this is.” He took out an envelope from inside which | The boy opened it and found out that there is no Santa Claus.
The next day at school in class 1A students started to play games with their friends from other classes like “ | Tom was wrapping Christmas presents. But he lost track of who they were for. So he put wrong name tags on the presents. On Christmas, Tom handed his son a present. |
Lance and Adam were best friends. When Lance joined the Army, Adam signed up, too. They were in the same unit and were deployed together. Lance took a bullet for Adam. | He was killed.
Adam’s family is devastated by his death but they are comforted knowing that he died doing what made him happy – serving our country as an active duty soldier with 3 tours | Now they are both dead.
Adam's wife is still grieving when she meets an old friend of hers who was also killed by one or more soldiers while serving overseas during Operation Enduring Freedom (O | null | 1 | null | 131 | He was killed.
Adam’s family is devastated by his death but they are comforted knowing that he died doing what made him happy – serving our country as an active duty soldier with 3 tours | Now they are both dead.
Adam's wife is still grieving when she meets an old friend of hers who was also killed by one or more soldiers while serving overseas during Operation Enduring Freedom (O | Lance and Adam were best friends. When Lance joined the Army, Adam signed up, too. They were in the same unit and were deployed together. Lance took a bullet for Adam. |
Shyanne had a spelling test. She wanted to pass it. She studied hard. She made a 100. | But she still failed.
She was very disappointed, but not surprised that her score wasn’t as good or high enough for the | Her teacher was happy.
She is very proud of her achievement and she wants you, the reader or listener who has read this | null | null | 2 | 96 | Her teacher was happy.
She is very proud of her achievement and she wants you, the reader or listener who has read this | But she still failed.
She was very disappointed, but not surprised that her score wasn’t as good or high enough for the | Shyanne had a spelling test. She wanted to pass it. She studied hard. She made a 100. |
I think yesterday was when I realized I shouldn't be a mathematician. I was at the grocery store, restocking for next week. I had bought around twenty items, and thought I was under my budget. When I went to check out, I was ten dollars over! | It's not like it would have been that much more expensive if they'd just given me an extra dollar or two.
But then again...it is what you pay in taxes on your income tax return (which will probably come due tomorrow). So maybe there should really only ever go up | The cashier looked up from her register with an expression of horror on face.
"Are you sure?" she asked me incredulously as if it were impossible that someone could buy so much stuff in one trip!
"No," said another customer behind us who also happened not have been looking closely enough | 2 | 2 | null | 15 | The cashier looked up from her register with an expression of horror on face.
"Are you sure?" she asked me incredulously as if it were impossible that someone could buy so much stuff in one trip!
"No," said another customer behind us who also happened not have been looking closely enough | It's not like it would have been that much more expensive if they'd just given me an extra dollar or two.
But then again...it is what you pay in taxes on your income tax return (which will probably come due tomorrow). So maybe there should really only ever go up | I think yesterday was when I realized I shouldn't be a mathematician. I was at the grocery store, restocking for next week. I had bought around twenty items, and thought I was under my budget. When I went to check out, I was ten dollars over! |
When I was young I hated mowing the lawn. As I got older I never really liked it any more. Now that I have my own kids I make them mow the lawn. They hate it too. | It’s a lot of work, and they don’t like to do things for me.
I’ve been thinking about this lately because we’re going through some tough times right now with our house being sold in foreclosure (we | So what do we use to get rid of all those dead grass clippings? We put a bunch in our compost pile.
We are using this method because there is no other way for us right now, and also | null | null | 2 | 77 | So what do we use to get rid of all those dead grass clippings? We put a bunch in our compost pile.
We are using this method because there is no other way for us right now, and also | It’s a lot of work, and they don’t like to do things for me.
I’ve been thinking about this lately because we’re going through some tough times right now with our house being sold in foreclosure (we | When I was young I hated mowing the lawn. As I got older I never really liked it any more. Now that I have my own kids I make them mow the lawn. They hate it too. |
Larry bought a new motorcycle. He was excited to look cool. The first time he tried riding it he dropped it. He hurt his leg and had to go to the hospital. | When Larry went back home, there were two motorcycles in front of him.
He said “I’m going for my second ride today.” But when they got close enough that one could see | When Larry got out of there, they told him that if you drop your bike 3 times in one year then its not worth buying.
The next day when Lary rode again on | null | null | 2 | 93 | When Larry got out of there, they told him that if you drop your bike 3 times in one year then its not worth buying.
The next day when Lary rode again on | When Larry went back home, there were two motorcycles in front of him.
He said “I’m going for my second ride today.” But when they got close enough that one could see | Larry bought a new motorcycle. He was excited to look cool. The first time he tried riding it he dropped it. He hurt his leg and had to go to the hospital. |
Manny wanted to get better at making Italian food. He learned how to make noodles from scratch. He learned how to make different sauces. He put on a big Italian dinner for his family. | They all loved it.
Then he got sick and couldn’t eat anything but pasta, meatballs with sauce (which was good), or breadsticks dipped in marinara. His doctor said that the only | Then he made it again the next day.
He also started learning about nutrition and eating healthy foods like fruits, vegetables, whole grains. And then there was dessert! Manny’s mom taught him that you | null | 2 | null | 125 | Then he made it again the next day.
He also started learning about nutrition and eating healthy foods like fruits, vegetables, whole grains. And then there was dessert! Manny’s mom taught him that you | They all loved it.
Then he got sick and couldn’t eat anything but pasta, meatballs with sauce (which was good), or breadsticks dipped in marinara. His doctor said that the only | Manny wanted to get better at making Italian food. He learned how to make noodles from scratch. He learned how to make different sauces. He put on a big Italian dinner for his family. |
Jane broke Elwood's binoculars. Jane was apologetic. Jane knew the binoculars were too expensive for her to replace. Elwood forgave her. | The police found a broken glass bottle in his car.
A: What did you do?
B : I threw it at him!
C. Did he break your glasses? Why didn | The two of them went on a picnic.
The sun shone brightly that day, and they had fun playing games in their new playground near home! They even got some ice cream | null | 2 | null | 124 | The two of them went on a picnic.
The sun shone brightly that day, and they had fun playing games in their new playground near home! They even got some ice cream | The police found a broken glass bottle in his car.
A: What did you do?
B : I threw it at him!
C. Did he break your glasses? Why didn | Jane broke Elwood's binoculars. Jane was apologetic. Jane knew the binoculars were too expensive for her to replace. Elwood forgave her. |
After Igor woke up he began to get ready for work. He turned on the shower and waited for it to get hot. The water remained cold. He debated between taking a cold shower and not showering. | Finally, after about 10 minutes of waiting in silence with his thoughts swirling around him like waves crashing against rocks at low tide; finally decided that if there was no other way then take one.
He stepped into warm | In his mind, if you don’t take showers then your body will be more prone of catching diseases.
Igor took off all clothes except underwear that was left in front at night before going out with him wife last | null | 1 | null | 104 | Finally, after about 10 minutes of waiting in silence with his thoughts swirling around him like waves crashing against rocks at low tide; finally decided that if there was no other way then take one.
He stepped into warm | In his mind, if you don’t take showers then your body will be more prone of catching diseases.
Igor took off all clothes except underwear that was left in front at night before going out with him wife last | After Igor woke up he began to get ready for work. He turned on the shower and waited for it to get hot. The water remained cold. He debated between taking a cold shower and not showering. |
Mary wanted to dress up as an angel. So she got the wings and the pink outfit. And she even wrote what she was trying to be so no one would wonder. But some of her friends as school started laughing. | They said that Mary looked like a girl who had been crying for days.
She told them it wasn’t true, but they still laughed at how sad looking their friend seemed in front on everyone else’s eyes! | They said Mary looked like a girl who had been hit by lightning.
So, when it came time for lunch at recess in class that day they all laughed again because there were two angels sitting together eating their sandwiches with forks! | null | null | 1 | 92 | They said that Mary looked like a girl who had been crying for days.
She told them it wasn’t true, but they still laughed at how sad looking their friend seemed in front on everyone else’s eyes! | They said Mary looked like a girl who had been hit by lightning.
So, when it came time for lunch at recess in class that day they all laughed again because there were two angels sitting together eating their sandwiches with forks! | Mary wanted to dress up as an angel. So she got the wings and the pink outfit. And she even wrote what she was trying to be so no one would wonder. But some of her friends as school started laughing. |
Last Saturday I went to an Azalea concert. The concert was amazing. I got to be in the front row. After the show I went backstage to meet her. | She is a very nice person and she signed my CD.
I have been trying out for years but never made it, so this time i finally did! | She is so nice and sweet.
I also saw a movie called "The Blind Side". It's about this girl who gets adopted by these people, but she doesn't know that | null | 1 | null | 146 | She is a very nice person and she signed my CD.
I have been trying out for years but never made it, so this time i finally did! | She is so nice and sweet.
I also saw a movie called "The Blind Side". It's about this girl who gets adopted by these people, but she doesn't know that | Last Saturday I went to an Azalea concert. The concert was amazing. I got to be in the front row. After the show I went backstage to meet her. |
Chester decides to go to the mall one afternoon. He does not intend on buying anything, but just wants to walk around. However, he sees a very nice shirt on sale. Chester buys the shirt because the price is so good. | When his mother finds out about this purchase she gets angry and tells him that it was too expensive.
This story teaches children how important saving money can be for their future needs such as college or even retirement! | The next day at work his boss asks him why did you buy that expensive t-shirt? Why didn’t I tell it was for my wife?
The answer: “I don't know what she would think of me wearing such an ugly thing.” | null | null | 1 | 56 | When his mother finds out about this purchase she gets angry and tells him that it was too expensive.
This story teaches children how important saving money can be for their future needs such as college or even retirement! | The next day at work his boss asks him why did you buy that expensive t-shirt? Why didn’t I tell it was for my wife?
The answer: “I don't know what she would think of me wearing such an ugly thing.” | Chester decides to go to the mall one afternoon. He does not intend on buying anything, but just wants to walk around. However, he sees a very nice shirt on sale. Chester buys the shirt because the price is so good. |
Derrek wanted to buy a piano. He started working odd jobs to earn money. Derrek kept the extra money he earned in a special bank account. He worked for months to earn enough money. | Finally, one day when it was time again and there were no more hours of work left on his schedule.
He went into town with all that cash from saving up over so many years! When they got | One day, when his work was done and all of it had been saved up into one big pile.
He went home that night with $1000 dollars! | null | null | 2 | 76 | One day, when his work was done and all of it had been saved up into one big pile.
He went home that night with $1000 dollars! | Finally, one day when it was time again and there were no more hours of work left on his schedule.
He went into town with all that cash from saving up over so many years! When they got | Derrek wanted to buy a piano. He started working odd jobs to earn money. Derrek kept the extra money he earned in a special bank account. He worked for months to earn enough money. |
Tom liked to look at old cars. For his birthday, his family got him tickets to a classic car museum. Tom thought it was a wonderful gift. His family accompanied him to the museum. | They drove in their new SUV.
The next day they went back and visited another antique store where there were more interesting things than just antiques for sale: vintage clothes from different eras of history! | The first thing they saw were several vintage automobiles parked in front of an enormous building.
The next day he went with them on another tour around town and then back home again for lunch before going off by | null | 2 | null | 148 | The first thing they saw were several vintage automobiles parked in front of an enormous building.
The next day he went with them on another tour around town and then back home again for lunch before going off by | They drove in their new SUV.
The next day they went back and visited another antique store where there were more interesting things than just antiques for sale: vintage clothes from different eras of history! | Tom liked to look at old cars. For his birthday, his family got him tickets to a classic car museum. Tom thought it was a wonderful gift. His family accompanied him to the museum. |
I was at the park the other day. I walked near the lake and saw some ducks. I decided to throw them some bread. They chased after me in an angry fashion. | The first one landed on my shoulder, then another followed suit.
The third duck flew up into a tree where it sat for about 15 minutes before flying back down again with its head | It’s a good thing they didn’t catch up with my camera.
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| 1 | 1 | null | 37 | The first one landed on my shoulder, then another followed suit.
The third duck flew up into a tree where it sat for about 15 minutes before flying back down again with its head | It’s a good thing they didn’t catch up with my camera.
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| I was at the park the other day. I walked near the lake and saw some ducks. I decided to throw them some bread. They chased after me in an angry fashion. |
Jon's fridge was broken. He called a service company to repair it. They told him they could come the next day at noon. Jon met them at the door when they arrived, and let them in. | The technician took one look inside his refrigerator - which had been left open for two days by someone who didn't know how important refrigeration is!-and said that he couldn’t fix anything because there wasn ’t | The man went into his kitchen while he waited for lunch.
The woman who had been waiting on her husband came out of their bedroom as soon after 12:00 p.m., but she didn't see anyone there | null | 1 | null | 126 | The technician took one look inside his refrigerator - which had been left open for two days by someone who didn't know how important refrigeration is!-and said that he couldn’t fix anything because there wasn ’t | The man went into his kitchen while he waited for lunch.
The woman who had been waiting on her husband came out of their bedroom as soon after 12:00 p.m., but she didn't see anyone there | Jon's fridge was broken. He called a service company to repair it. They told him they could come the next day at noon. Jon met them at the door when they arrived, and let them in. |
Our team had a football game today. We were all pumped to win. We got on the field and practiced before the game. Our team was unified, and worked together. | The coach told us that we would be playing against another school in our district.
We ran around for about 15 minutes until it started raining hard outside of my window! I could | After practice we went out for our first official scrimmage.
We ran around in circles with no one knowing what they should do or where their teammates would be at any given time! It | null | null | 2 | 54 | After practice we went out for our first official scrimmage.
We ran around in circles with no one knowing what they should do or where their teammates would be at any given time! It | The coach told us that we would be playing against another school in our district.
We ran around for about 15 minutes until it started raining hard outside of my window! I could | Our team had a football game today. We were all pumped to win. We got on the field and practiced before the game. Our team was unified, and worked together. |
Gina's dad pulled into the 24 hour Walgreen's parking lot. It was nearly 4 AM but everyone went inside. They needed toothbrushes before they went to grandma's house. It was Gina's job to pack them before they left. | She had a list of things she wanted for her birthday and it included some new clothes, shoes that were comfortable enough not too dressy or fancy.
She took out all sorts from jeans with holes in one side (she didn't like those) shorts without pockets on | She had just finished packing when her mom came in and said she could go with Grandma.
"Mom, I'm not going," replied a very upset little girl as tears streamed down from both eyes of this sweet child who loved Grandpa more than anything else on earth | null | 2 | null | 140 | She had just finished packing when her mom came in and said she could go with Grandma.
"Mom, I'm not going," replied a very upset little girl as tears streamed down from both eyes of this sweet child who loved Grandpa more than anything else on earth | She had a list of things she wanted for her birthday and it included some new clothes, shoes that were comfortable enough not too dressy or fancy.
She took out all sorts from jeans with holes in one side (she didn't like those) shorts without pockets on | Gina's dad pulled into the 24 hour Walgreen's parking lot. It was nearly 4 AM but everyone went inside. They needed toothbrushes before they went to grandma's house. It was Gina's job to pack them before they left. |
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