You are shooting hoops in the driveway. Your mom says, ”Good for you, practice makes perfect.”
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You woke up in a bad mood. Your sister says, “I guess you got up on the wrong side of the bed.”
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Next week is school vacation. You are so happy because your family is going to Florida. You say, “Next week will be a dream come true.”
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Your sister baked some cupcakes for the first time. After tasting it, you say, “To be completely honest, it leaves a bad taste in the mouth.”
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Your science teacher announces that your class has the best average of all the classes and says, “You are all as smart as whips.”
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You walk into a restaurant with your grandparents. Your grandfather says, “It's freezing in here.”
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You open a bottle of soda pop, and it sprays all over the counter. You say, “Wow, This one shot like a rocket.”
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You return from summer vacation and see your teacher from last year in the hall. She says, “You sure are growing like a weed.”
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Your report card didn't come in the mail. You say to your mom, “No news is good news.”
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Your dad brought home flowers for your mom, today. You say, “Well, aren't you a thoughtful husband.”
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You saw your friend get off the bus with a big smile on her face. You say, ”Wow, you are cheerful this morning.”
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You and your friend had just purchased something from the bookstore. You hear a noise as you are walking and say to your friend, “I can hear the change jingling in your pocket.”
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Halloween is this month. It’s not your favorite holiday because you don’t like costumes. You say, “ I guess, everyone has their own idea of fun.”
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You enjoy watching TV at night after dinner. You say, “ It’s my time to relax.”
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Your friend asked you to come over this weekend. He suggested skateboarding. You say, “ I’m worried I might break a leg.”
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You brought your teacher her favorite candy bar. She says, “Well, you are sweet, thank you.”