Problem: Billy was very upset.
OPTIONS:
- Billy was very happy.
- Billy was very upset.

A: Billy had a toy ball. He would take his ball wherever he went. One day, he had to go to school. His mom took his ball away from him. Billy was very upset.


Problem: Her doctor said she was healthier, too.
OPTIONS:
- Her doctor said she was healthier, too.
- She felt like a complete failure.

A: Steph usually ate a large breakfast. But her new job meant she had less time to make food. So Steph decided to eat simpler food and smaller portions. And in a month, she lost 10 pounds. Her doctor said she was healthier, too.


Problem: I decided to fire my new social media manager.
OPTIONS:
- I decided to fire my new social media manager.
- I decided to give my new social media manager a raise.

A:
I hired a social media manager. I thought they would drive more traffic to my website. They spent most of their time reading other people's posts. My traffic actually went down in the following month. I decided to fire my new social media manager.