My teacher was very strict in class.

196. My teacher was very strict in class.

I like shirts made of cotton.

195. I like shirts made of cotton.

I think the red dress is pretty, but the blue one is ugly.

194. I think the red dress is pretty, but the blue one is ugly.

That sweater is pretty expensive. I’d like something that’s cheaper.  This sweater is nice, but the price is high.

193. That sweater is pretty expensive. I’d like something that’s cheaper.
This sweater is nice, but the price is high.

I want to pay for these clothes, but there’s no one at the checkout!

192. I want to pay for these clothes, but there’s no one at the checkout!

When Bea sees Duo, she puts her arms around him and gives him a hug!

191. When Bea sees Duo, she puts her arms around him and gives him a hug!

The wedding ceremony is so beautiful.

190. The wedding ceremony is so beautiful.

Oscar has given up wine, so he’s not goint to drink it.

189. Oscar has given up wine, so he’s not goint to drink it.

Look at all the stuff I bought today! Don’t these clothes look cool?

188. Look at all the stuff I bought today! Don’t these clothes look cool?

These shirts are at a 50 percent discount.

187. These shirts are at a 50 percent discount.

This jacket is perfect for low temperatures.

186. This jacket is perfect for low temperatures.

Oh no, Oscar needs new pants. I can see his underwear!

185. Oh no, Oscar needs new pants. I can see his underwear!

I usually pay with a credit card, so I don’t carry change.

184. I usually pay with a credit card, so I don’t carry change.

Don’t these pants look great on me?

183. Don’t these pants look great on me?

I need shirts with short sleeves because it’s going to be hot soon!

182. I need shirts with short sleeves because it’s going to be hot soon!

I love the clothes at that store, but not their high prices.

181. I love the clothes at that store, but not their high prices.

Wow, the quality of these shoes is great! I really like them!

180. Wow, the quality of these shoes is great! I really like them!

I don’t think I threw away my pants, but I can’t find them!

179. I don’t think I threw away my pants, but I can’t find them!

How do you like my sweatshirt? I bought it at the mall yesterday!

178. How do you like my sweatshirt? I bought it at the mall yesterday!

I think this dress is too ugly. Let’s go shopping and get a new one!

177. I think this dress is too ugly. Let’s go shopping and get a new one!

My nephew is 7 years old. He’s my sister’s son.

176. My nephew is 7 years old. He’s my sister’s son.

The roses that my partner gave me were huge!

175. The roses that my partner gave me were huge!

I’m glad that our neighbor is a firefighter!

174. I’m glad that our neighbor is a firefighter!

Her outfit is very traditional, not modern.

173. Her outfit is very traditional, not modern.

The couple looks happy at their wedding.  The were engaged to each other and now they are married.

172. The couple looks happy at their wedding.
The were engaged to each other and now they are married.

We should keep this photo! Nobody will be able to see it if you delete it.

171. We should keep this photo! Nobody will be able to see it if you delete it.

The bride is crying in the bathroom before the wedding.

170. The bride is crying in the bathroom before the wedding.

I feel blind without my glasses.

169. I feel blind without my glasses.

They have a friendly relationship with their family.

168. They have a friendly relationship with their family.

I have a great relationship with my neighbors. They are very friendly.

167. I have a great relationship with my neighbors. They are very friendly.

After being married for 60 years, Tom loves and respects his spouse, Marie.  My neighbors plan to relax and enjoy life.

166. After being married for 60 years, Tom loves and respects his spouse, Marie.
My neighbors plan to relax and enjoy life.

I need to work, but my laptop battery is low. I need my charger.

165. I need to work, but my laptop battery is low. I need my charger.

The bride and groom exchanged rings.

164. The bride and groom exchanged rings.

We will celebrate with cake to surprised her!

163. We will celebrate with cake to surprised her!

My nephew is not honest. He said the dog broke the vase!

162. My nephew is not honest. He said the dog broke the vase!

Lily’s dream is to play the guitar with her favorite band.

161. Lily’s dream is to play the guitar with her favorite band.

I’m sorry your baby sister cries all the time. That is annoying!

160. I’m sorry your baby sister cries all the time. That is annoying!

My best friend’s husband is a barber. He uses special scissors to cut hair.

159. My best friend’s husband is a barber. He uses special scissors to cut hair.

Do you know where she met her husband?  They greet each other with a big hug.

158. Do you know where she met her husband?
They greet each other with a big hug.

After 20 years of marriage, Bob and Lisa still hold hands at the movies.

157. After 20 years of marriage, Bob and Lisa still hold hands at the movies.

Mike and Amy opened a successful new restaurant last year.

156. Mike and Amy opened a successful new restaurant last year.

Ben and Maria have a successful relationship. They got married five years ago!

155. Ben and Maria have a successful relationship. They got married five years ago!

My niece, my sister’s daughter, just graduated from school.

154. My niece, my sister’s daughter, just graduated from school.

Ben is from a small town in England, so he is British.

153. Ben is from a small town in England, so he is British.

Mike got a new haircut. He looks like a completely different person!  His hair is so cool!

152. Mike got a new haircut. He looks like a completely different person!
His hair is so cool!

Lisa’s parents are divorced. They live in different cities now.

151. Lisa’s parents are divorced. They live in different cities now.

Tom and his brother have a great relationship. They tell each other everything.

150. Tom and his brother have a great relationship. They tell each other everything.

Grandfather Bear is almost blind. It is difficult for him to see.

149. Grandfather Bear is almost blind. It is difficult for him to see.

Let’s read the descriptions in the book together.

148. Let’s read the descriptions in the book together.

I got in trouble because I ate all the cookies. My parents were angry!

147. I got in trouble because I ate all the cookies. My parents were angry!

Did Ben spill coffee on your shirt? You may need to clean it up!

146. Did Ben spill coffee on your shirt? You may need to clean it up!

When you lock a door, nobody can open it without a key.

145. When you lock a door, nobody can open it without a key.

Bea has got lemon tea for her sore throat.

144. Bea has got lemon tea for her sore throat.

On her way to school, Emma saw a snake and she’s really scared.

143. On her way to school, Emma saw a snake and she’s really scared.

Junior needs to rest because he has a headache.

142. Junior needs to rest because he has a headache.

Junior’s body temperature is 100 degrees. He has a fever. Oh no, Junior’s temperature is too high! Junior is sick, and he feels very hot. He might have a high temperature.

141. Junior’s body temperature is 100 degrees. He has a fever.
Oh no, Junior’s temperature is too high!
Junior is sick, and he feels very hot. He might have a high temperature.

The elbow is a body part. It’s in the middle of the arm.

140. The elbow is a body part. It’s in the middle of the arm.

They had a big party for the celebration.

139. They had a big party for the celebration.

My dad never used to drive to walk to work, but now he does every day.

138. My dad never used to drive to walk to work, but now he does every day.

Kevin, go and get some water. You need to mop the floor!

137. Kevin, go and get some water. You need to mop the floor!

Spinach salad used to be my favorite.

136. Spinach salad used to be my favorite.

I used to bake a pie every week, but now I am too busy. We used to bake a pie every Sunday.

135. I used to bake a pie every week, but now I am too busy.
We used to bake a pie every Sunday.

I used to go fishing with my family every summer. I have caught many fish since my childhood.

134. I used to go fishing with my family every summer. I have caught many fish since my childhood.

What happened, Mr. Bear? Why do you have dirt on your coat?

133. What happened, Mr. Bear? Why do you have dirt on your coat?

I used to love bugs when I was a kid, but now I think they’re scary!

132. I used to love bugs when I was a kid, but now I think they’re scary!

Our house was in a very quiet neighborhood.

131. Our house was in a very quiet neighborhood.

I remember staying awake until midnight and playing games with my friends every weekend.

130. I remember staying awake until midnight and playing games with my friends every weekend.

The kids in my neighborhood loved to play soccer in the park near our houses.

129. The kids in my neighborhood loved to play soccer in the park near our houses.

I played the trumpet in my high school band.

128. I played the trumpet in my high school band.

I never knew Ben played the trumpet in school.

127. I never knew Ben played the trumpet in school.

Junior got shy when he had to talk to the school principal.  I felt shy and nervous as a child.

126. Junior got shy when he had to talk to the school principal.
I felt shy and nervous as a child.

Mia was holding a beautiful red rose.

125. Mia was holding a beautiful red rose.

My parents greeted the guests when they arrived at the wedding.

124. My parents greeted the guests when they arrived at the wedding.

No, we don’t meet every month. We meet once a year. We have an annual party on May 1st.

123. No, we don’t meet every month. We meet once a year. We have an annual party on May 1st.

Mary has fallen asleep on top of her books.

122. Mary has fallen asleep on top of her books.

In general, I don’t use social media. I prefer to talk on the phone.

121. In general, I don’t use social media. I prefer to talk on the phone.

Music or sports? Which is a more interesting topic for my next blog?

120. Music or sports? Which is a more interesting topic for my next blog?

The white vase holds blue and yellow flowers.

119. The white vase holds blue and yellow flowers.

The ceremony is over, let’s enjoy the food!

118. The ceremony is over, let’s enjoy the food!

He looks nice with that rose.

117. He looks nice with that rose.

After their wedding, Mia and Kevin exchanged gifts.

116. After their wedding, Mia and Kevin exchanged gifts.

I’m going to change my clothes and put on this pink shirt.

115. I’m going to change my clothes and put on this pink shirt.

The couple looks happy at their wedding.

114. The couple looks happy at their wedding.

Ben doesn’t eat meat anymore. He has become a vegetarian.

113. Ben doesn’t eat meat anymore. He has become a vegetarian.

The party after the wedding lasted all night.

112. The party after the wedding lasted all night.

The bride and groom thanked their guests for the wedding gifts.

111. The bride and groom thanked their guests for the wedding gifts.

The bride and the groom gave each other a kiss.

110. The bride and the groom gave each other a kiss.

Lily’s cheeks are red because she’s angry. She hates it when her mom talks about her!

109. Lily’s cheeks are red because she’s angry. She hates it when her mom talks about her!

The groom’s suit is so nice!

108. The groom’s suit is so nice!

The princess loved wearing shiny things, especially jewelry!

107. The princess loved wearing shiny things, especially jewelry!

They discovered the magic box, but it was empty!

106. They discovered the magic box, but it was empty!

Ben is engaged to Lisa. They will get married next month.

105. Ben is engaged to Lisa. They will get married next month.

There was a beautiful fontain by the trees near the palace.

104. There was a beautiful fontain by the trees near the palace.

My kids get excited when I read them a story.

103. My kids get excited when I read them a story.

I’m in a lot of pain! My leg hurts badly! Tom hurt his knee when he hit it on the door.

102. I’m in a lot of pain! My leg hurts badly!
Tom hurt his knee when he hit it on the door.

When it’s raining hard, that means there is a lot of rain.

101. When it’s raining hard, that means there is a lot of rain.

This is written in Chinese. Can you translate it into English?

100. This is written in Chinese. Can you translate it into English?

Tom studied last night, because he wants to read his notes one more time.

99. Tom studied last night, because he wants to read his notes one more time.

There are four students sitting in the front row.

98. There are four students sitting in the front row.

This is where the university students eat breakfast, lunch, and dinner. It’s the dining hall.

97. This is where the university students eat breakfast, lunch, and dinner. It’s the dining hall.

The ocean wave is big and beautiful.

96. The ocean wave is big and beautiful.

The magic candle gave a bright light. The prince used a candle because the room was very dark.

95. The magic candle gave a bright light.
The prince used a candle because the room was very dark.

She held a beautiful object in her hands.

94. She held a beautiful object in her hands.

The prince lived in a big castle.

93. The prince lived in a big castle.

The monster opened its moth to show big teeth.

92. The monster opened its moth to show big teeth.

I’m really cold because my dad has thrown all my jackets in the garbage!

91. I’m really cold because my dad has thrown all my jackets in the garbage!

The princess in the story wears a blue dress.

90. The princess in the story wears a blue dress.

The rabbit sits on a cushion for the story. I didn’t have many friends, but I still had a fun childhood.

89. The rabbit sits on a cushion for the story.
I didn’t have many friends, but I still had a fun childhood.

She got lost while she was looking for the gold.

88. She got lost while she was looking for the gold.

The queen’s jewelry got stolen while everyone was at the party.

87. The queen’s jewelry got stolen while everyone was at the party.

Is there is a storm, you may hear some loud thunder. I remember a frog hiding in the rain.

86. Is there is a storm, you may hear some loud thunder.
I remember a frog hiding in the rain.

Mia needed information for her essay, so she did some research at the library. Mary wants to be a famous author. She’s already very good at writing.  It’s rainy today, so I’m working from home!

85. Mia needed information for her essay, so she did some research at the library.
Mary wants to be a famous author. She’s already very good at writing.
It’s rainy today, so I’m working from home!

Tom read my message, but he didn’t reply.

84. Tom read my message, but he didn’t reply.

When students write an essay, they write several pages about on question.

83. When students write an essay, they write several pages about on question.

When the war was over, there was a huge celebration. Everybody sang and danced.

82. When the war was over, there was a huge celebration. Everybody sang and danced.

At the end of the story, the cooks made a lot of food for the big celebration. They prepared my favorite traditional food for the wedding.

81. At the end of the story, the cooks made a lot of food for the big celebration.
They prepared my favorite traditional food for the wedding.

After the monster was killed, there was a party with many beautiful fireworks.

80. After the monster was killed, there was a party with many beautiful fireworks.

The princess has strong shoulders because she exercises a lot.

79. The princess has strong shoulders because she exercises a lot.

When the monster arrived, everyone ran toward the castle.  The king lived in a beautiful palace.

78. When the monster arrived, everyone ran toward the castle.
The king lived in a beautiful palace.

The prince and princess got excited when they discovered the key.

77. The prince and princess got excited when they discovered the key.

Did the king get lost in the forest?

76. Did the king get lost in the forest?

The princess fought the monster yesterday.

75. The princess fought the monster yesterday.

There was a monster behind the princess. The prince shouted, “Look out!”

74. There was a monster behind the princess. The prince shouted, “Look out!”

The brave young man was ready to fight anything dangerous that came his way.

73. The brave young man was ready to fight anything dangerous that came his way.

The princess’s cat always gets thirsty on hot days.

72. The princess’s cat always gets thirsty on hot days.

The king is fighting in a war at the beginning of the story.

71. The king is fighting in a war at the beginning of the story.

The monster is very scary!

70. The monster is very scary!

Besides dancing, the princes also enjoys reading.

69. Besides dancing, the princes also enjoys reading.

I love this story. It’s about a beautiful girl who lives in a palace.

68. I love this story. It’s about a beautiful girl who lives in a palace.

It’s getting late. I’m too tired to read you a story.

67. It’s getting late. I’m too tired to read you a story.

When we read, we always sit on the red sofa with two yellow cushions.

66. When we read, we always sit on the red sofa with two yellow cushions.

This has been the best day of my life. Let’s celebrate.

65. This has been the best day of my life. Let’s celebrate.

Maybe there’s old food in this bag of garbage. It smells really bad.

64. Maybe there’s old food in this bag of garbage. It smells really bad.

Lisa loves to meet new people and talk with them. She’s very outgoing.

63. Lisa loves to meet new people and talk with them. She’s very outgoing.

A coconut fell on Ben’s foot, and now his foot is hurt.

62. A coconut fell on Ben’s foot, and now his foot is hurt.

You want French food, right? I know very few restaurants!

61. You want French food, right? I know very few restaurants!

I’m going to wear this dress to our annual party. The bride’s mother is wearing a colorful dress. I wore the long dress instead of the short one.

60. I’m going to wear this dress to our annual party.
The bride’s mother is wearing a colorful dress.
I wore the long dress instead of the short one.

Mia didn’t sleep last night, so now she’s exhausted and needs some rest.

59. Mia didn’t sleep last night, so now she’s exhausted and needs some rest.

If you want to feel better, you need to follow the doctor’s instructions.

58. If you want to feel better, you need to follow the doctor’s instructions.

I did a lot of housework today. I washed dishes, cooked for the family, and cleaned the toilet. I always help my sister clean because her house is big.

57. I did a lot of housework today. I washed dishes, cooked for the family, and cleaned the toilet.
I always help my sister clean because her house is big.

I got my diploma on the day of my graduation.

56. I got my diploma on the day of my graduation.

It’s cold in here. I need to turn on the heater.

55. It’s cold in here. I need to turn on the heater.

Cover your nose! Something in the fridge smells terrible!

54. Cover your nose! Something in the fridge smells terrible!

If you put too many lemons in the lemonade, it will be very sour!

53. If you put too many lemons in the lemonade, it will be very sour!

You can see all of my teeth when I smile.

52. You can see all of my teeth when I smile.

I don’t wat to go out, so I’m going to order food for delivery.

51. I don’t wat to go out, so I’m going to order food for delivery.

Ben was so tired. He put his head on the pillow and fell asleep in two seconds.

50. Ben was so tired. He put his head on the pillow and fell asleep in two seconds.

Our boss doesn’t let us have beards at work, so I shave my face every day.

49. Our boss doesn’t let us have beards at work, so I shave my face every day.

When I brush my teeth, I put a lot of toothpaste on my toothbrush.

48. When I brush my teeth, I put a lot of toothpaste on my toothbrush.

Lisa and I were sleeping in the library, but I’m awake now. It was difficult to stay awake and study when I was a student.

47. Lisa and I were sleeping in the library, but I’m awake now.
It was difficult to stay awake and study when I was a student.

Tom exercises at the gym every morning.

46. Tom exercises at the gym every morning.

I don’t have any cash. Is there another payment method I can use?

45. I don’t have any cash. Is there another payment method I can use?

When you make pasta or rice, you start with a pot full fo water.

44. When you make pasta or rice, you start with a pot full fo water.

I like all kinds of ice cream, but strawberry is my favorite flavor!

43. I like all kinds of ice cream, but strawberry is my favorite flavor!

Emma, stop drawing there! Use this water and a towel to clean up the wall.

42. Emma, stop drawing there! Use this water and a towel to clean up the wall.

How many flavors of soda do you have?

41. How many flavors of soda do you have?

Here’s your prescription. Please take this medicine with water.

40. Here’s your prescription. Please take this medicine with water.

I like fruit, but I really hate pineapple.

39. I like fruit, but I really hate pineapple.

I want to introduce you to my classmate!  Kevin’s not dating anyone right now. He’s single!

38. I want to introduce you to my classmate!
Kevin’s not dating anyone right now. He’s single!

Wow, Lisa’s steak looks delicious. I’ll order some too.

37. Wow, Lisa’s steak looks delicious. I’ll order some too.

Tom is stressed because he has a test tomorrow.

36. Tom is stressed because he has a test tomorrow.

The phone hasn’t rung all day. It’s been quiet in the office.

35. The phone hasn’t rung all day. It’s been quiet in the office.

Duo and Eddy get lots of exercise.

34. Duo and Eddy get lots of exercise.

Julia was bored because her friends were too busy. Julia has nothing interesting to do. So feels bored.

33. Julia was bored because her friends were too busy.
Julia has nothing interesting to do. So feels bored.

My phone rang, but I couldn’t hear it. Actually, I was listening to music! I never used to listen to music in my bedroom, but now I do.

32. My phone rang, but I couldn’t hear it. Actually, I was listening to music!
I never used to listen to music in my bedroom, but now I do.

Lisa, your boots look very uncomfortable! Are you OK?  Why did you wear those shoes? We have to walk a lot today. Your feet are going to hurt afterward!

31. Lisa, your boots look very uncomfortable! Are you OK?
Why did you wear those shoes? We have to walk a lot today. Your feet are going to hurt afterward!

Tom wrote everything down in his workbook.

30. Tom wrote everything down in his workbook.

Carolina hugs her cat every day. Anna loves to put her arms around her cat and hug her for a long time.

29. Carolina hugs her cat every day.
Anna loves to put her arms around her cat and hug her for a long time.

Our favorite TV series starts at 7. Mia and her mom are relaxing on the sofa. After work, Mom likes to relax by sitting on the couch and watching a movie.

28. Our favorite TV series starts at 7.
Mia and her mom are relaxing on the sofa.
After work, Mom likes to relax by sitting on the couch and watching a movie.

The dog is asleep on the bed.

27. The dog is asleep on the bed.

I like to read about important issues during lunchtime.

26. I like to read about important issues during lunchtime.

I don’t need those documents because I’ve received them as an attachment!

25. I don’t need those documents because I’ve received them as an attachment!

I love Tom’s new book. The end of this story is so surprising! I want to write one too.

24. I love Tom’s new book. The end of this story is so surprising! I want to write one too.

Have you heard about her new blog? It’s too boring! I don’t trust Marie. She said she doesn’t have a boyfriend, but I’m sure she does!

23. Have you heard about her new blog? It’s too boring!
I don’t trust Marie. She said she doesn’t have a boyfriend, but I’m sure she does!

Lisa, I have been busy with my new website! Do you want to hear about it?

22. Lisa, I have been busy with my new website! Do you want to hear about it?

We can take the bus or some other type of public transportation.

21. We can take the bus or some other type of public transportation.

When you enter a new country, the airport workers check your passport at passport control.

20. When you enter a new country, the airport workers check your passport at passport control.

I paid for the hotel room, but breakfast costs extra. I had to pay more.

19. I paid for the hotel room, but breakfast costs extra. I had to pay more.

Zari is sad because she feels homesick. She really misses her family.

18. Zari is sad because she feels homesick. She really misses her family.

Ben doesn’t like to travel with people, so he always travels solo.

17. Ben doesn’t like to travel with people, so he always travels solo.

When I get to my room, I’ll unpack my suitcase. I’ll put all of my clothes in the closet.

16. When I get to my room, I’ll unpack my suitcase. I’ll put all of my clothes in the closet.

Summer is warm. Winter is cold. In between, fall weather is cool.

15. Summer is warm. Winter is cold. In between, fall weather is cool.

You’ll find a lot of information if you search the internet.

14. You’ll find a lot of information if you search the internet.

When you click on a link on your computer, it takes you to a file or website.

13. When you click on a link on your computer, it takes you to a file or website.

This hotel has a laundry room, so I can wash my clothes. I do housework on the weekend. On Saturday morning, I usually do the laundry.

12. This hotel has a laundry room, so I can wash my clothes.
I do housework on the weekend. On Saturday morning, I usually do the laundry.

A meeting agenda is a plan of what you will talk about during a meeting.

11. A meeting agenda is a plan of what you will talk about during a meeting.

My cat doesn’t want anybody to find him. He likes to hide under the bed.

10. My cat doesn’t want anybody to find him. He likes to hide under the bed.

Do you want to watch the sunset after work? Kevin and I don’t speak much. We haven’t really been in contact since high school.

9. Do you want to watch the sunset after work?
Kevin and I don’t speak much. We haven’t really been in contact since high school.

I’m busy now, but I will sign the document later. Can you spell your name slowly please? I can only type on the keyboard with one hand.

8. I’m busy now, but I will sign the document later.
Can you spell your name slowly please? I can only type on the keyboard with one hand.

I’m wearing a beautiful outfit for my meeting today!

7. I’m wearing a beautiful outfit for my meeting today!

Please exit the websites before you close the laptop.

6. Please exit the websites before you close the laptop.

Lily is writing in her notebook because her computer is completely broken.

5. Lily is writing in her notebook because her computer is completely broken.

None of the information is true, so I’m going to delete this app. What effect does social media have on our lives? Please answer the phone when it rings.

4. None of the information is true, so I’m going to delete this app.
What effect does social media have on our lives?
Please answer the phone when it rings.

I’m still sick because I didn’t follow the doctor’s instructions. It’s a shame that I’m sick today. I wanted to go to the party!

3. I’m still sick because I didn’t follow the doctor’s instructions.
It’s a shame that I’m sick today. I wanted to go to the party!

I need to buy some tissues for my sister because she’s sick.

2. I need to buy some tissues for my sister because she’s sick.

You have a cough, so you need this medicine. I didn’t have an appointment, but fortunately, the doctor was able to help me. Anna felt sick, so she went to the clinic to see a doctor. I have a cold. I can’t eat, drink, or talk too much because my throat hurts.

1. You have a cough, so you need this medicine.
I didn’t have an appointment, but fortunately, the doctor was able to help me.
Anna felt sick, so she went to the clinic to see a doctor.
I have a cold. I can’t eat, drink, or talk too much because my throat hurts.


Stay Optimistic

• Keep an optimistic outlook. Focus on what you can control.
• Always maintain a calm, professional demeanour, no matter the situation.