When Kate was ready to iron, her cat tripped on the cord and unplugged it.

Near the small stream at the bottom of the canyon, the park ranger discovered an abandoned mine.

Oh no, we have another fire drill today!

Bubbles of air, leaves, ferns, bits of wood, and insects are often found trapped in amber.

My uncle left me all of his property, houses, and warehouses after he died.

I am hungry, but I do not want to eat right now.

The Redskins won on Sunday, yet many still doubt their abilities.

Do I want to read Animal Farm, The Shining, or Dracula?

It is storming outside, so our softball game will be cancelled this afternoon.

The dessert, made with fresh raspberries, was delicious.

J.K. Rowling’s first novel, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, was originally published as a children’s book.

Margaret’s house, which is located out in the country, caught fire over the weekend.

April 4, 1988

Aldie, Virginia, USA

Brett Wadsworth Hamilton, Jr.

34163 Abbarath Lane, Lancaster, South Dakota 70952

Dave asked, “Do you want to go to the Nationals game next Saturday?”

“Let’s watch a movie tonight,” said Sophia, “because I heard The Hunger Games is supposed to be really good.”

“I don’t want to read during SHIELD,” Matthew whined.

I am going home; I intend to stay there. It rained heavily during the afternoon;

we managed to have our picnic anyway.

Mike is ready; Jim is not. They could not make it to the summit

and back before dark; they decided to camp there for the night.

However Moreover Therefore Consequently Otherwise Nevertheless Thus

I am going home; moreover, I intend to stay there.

It rained heavily during the afternoon; however, we managed to have our picnic anyway.

They could not make it to the summit and back before dark; therefore, they decided to camp for the night.

Mary is small; nevertheless, she is strong.

Classic science fiction sagas are Star Trek, with Mr. Spock and his large pointed ears; Battlestar Galactica, with its Cylon Raiders; and Star Wars, with Han Solo, Luke Skywalker, and Darth Vader.

This past year, I traveled to Ireland, where I saw the Cliffs of Moher; to Boston, where I saw the Red Sox play; and to Key West, where I saw where Earnest Hemingway lived.

We visited London, England; Paris, France; and Rome, Italy.

We ate hot dogs, hamburgers, and salad; but we were still hungry.

I bought new boots, a dress, and three sweaters; so I decided not to spend any more money.

He plays baseball in the spring, swims in the summer, and plays football in the fall; yet, he decided to tryout for basketball rather than take the winter off.