English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "A" in Example Sentences
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1027816	Tom wanted Mary to stay a little bit longer.	CK	1
37151	Tom was badly injured in a traffic accident.	CK	1
1092315	Tom was wearing a blue shirt and blue jeans.	CK	1
1884411	Tom wasn't willing to pay such a high price.	CK	1
1092286	Tom went to Korea as a Christian missionary.	CK	1
1027723	Tom wishes Mary would come over for a visit.	CK	1
681794	Tom won a prize in the spelling competition.	Source_VOA	1
3165762	Tom worked as a lifeguard during the summer.	Hybrid	1
3148291	Tom wrote a letter to his brother in Boston.	CK	1
1890806	Tom's doctor referred him to a cardiologist.	CK	1
682311	Tom's favorite vehicle is a 1960 Ford truck.	Source_VOA	1
2030085	Wait a minute. I want to tell you something.	CK	1
325206	We had a rough flight because of turbulence.	CK	1
3240512	We might have a chance to talk to Tom later.	CK	1
2262789	We seem to have arrived a few minutes early.	CK	1
63135	We will have an English test this afternoon.	CK	1
63038	Whales can remain submerged for a long time.	CM	1
1023801	What does Tom eat for a mid-afternoon snack?	CK	1
286084	What he said was nothing less than a threat.	CM	1
1898027	What Tom really wanted was a date with Mary.	CK	1
245872	When a child, I used to go fishing with him.	CK	1
2347268	Would it be OK if I drank a little more tea?	CK	1
1222702	A good coach is like a father to his players.	CK	1
3264788	A new supermarket opened in our neighborhood.	CK	1
26937	Although it rained, everyone had a good time.	CK	1
2208744	Could I have a moment alone with Tom, please?	CK	1
1197012	Do you have a flashlight that I could borrow?	CK	1
3142914	Do you mind if I ask you a personal question?	CK	1
1988215	Do you really think I should see a therapist?	CK	1
2060160	Don't leave your dog locked inside a hot car.	CK	1
1075742	For a moment, Tom was too surprised to speak.	CK	1
62968	Have you ever seen a spider spinning its web?	Zifre	1
2451212	Have you ever tried telling a joke in French?	CK	1
1316331	He received quite a few letters this morning.	CK	1
299618	He was very naughty when he was a little boy.	CK	1
483681	He wore a mask so no one would recognize him.	CK	1
286676	His cousin, whose name I forget, was a nurse.	CM	1
388283	How about stopping the car and taking a rest?	CK	1
2486698	How many times a year do you go to the beach?	CK	1
2291602	I agreed to have a drink with Tom after work.	CK	1
259777	I am going to stay here for a couple of days.	CK	1
1970146	I assume you must be a close friend of Tom's.	CK	1
2293246	I assume you'll be taking a leave of absence.	CK	1
2451211	I can only speak French and a little English.	CK	1
2722377	I can't believe Tom made a mistake like that.	CK	1
2308150	I could never afford a house as nice as that.	CK	1
17948	I didn't expect such a nice present from you.	CK	1
2325186	I even remembered to bring an umbrella today.	CK	1
47612	I found it impossible to do the job in a day.	CM	1
2329346	I gave Tom a direct order, but he ignored it.	CK	1