Jack liked to take trips on the weekends with his friends. They often liked to go skiing in the mountains. Jack theorized that this weekend would have perfect skiing weather. He told his friends to drive with him up to the resort.
Next sentence: They rented a car and had a wonderful time skiing.

Portia loves walking through the woods nearby her house. However, she notices that her sneakers are becoming muddy and gross. She decides to buy a pair of hiking boots. Portia finds a pair that is comfortable and not too expensive.
Next sentence: She is happy with her selection.

Roy couldn't figure out why his apartment smelled so bad. His friends commented on it when they went over. Everyone decided to look for the source. It turned out to be an old fish in the refrigerator.
Next sentence: Roy threw out the old fisher and everything smelled better.

Jim got his first credit card in college. He didn't have a job so he bought everything on his card. After he graduated he amounted a $10,000 debt. Jim realized that he was foolish to spend so much money.
Next sentence:
Jim decided to devise a plan for repayment.