Problem: He eventually made the team.

A: Brian tried out for the hockey team this year. Unfortunately he did not make the team. The coach said that he needed to be faster on skates. Brian spent all winter working on his speed skating. He eventually made the team.


Problem: They bought lots of clothes.

A: Ashley got back her tax return. So she decided to go to the mall. Ashley and her roommate drove to the mall. They went from store to store trying things on. They bought lots of clothes.


Problem: She thanked her friend for the advice.

A:
Marcy is a deaf woman who lives alone. She told her friend the hardest thing is communicating with strangers. Her friend told her to take pen and paper so she could communicate. Marcy began doing this, and found it much easier to do things alone. She thanked her friend for the advice.