Stories for Beginners (2), Present Tense

1. What's in the Boxes?    0.7
2. He Sells Purses    2.3
3. She Goes to Bed    0.9
4. A Letter from Europe    3.0
5. She Models Expensive Clothes    1.7
6. She Burps the Baby    0.0
7. His School Secret    1.3
8. He Skates on the Pond    0.0
9. A Sharp Pocketknife    0.0
10. He Goes to the Lake    1.4
11. He Is a Bus Driver    0.0
12. He Buys Ballpoint Pens    0.2
13. His Imaginary Friend    2.5
14. She Gets Ready for the Beach    0.9
15. She Finds the Remote    1.9
16. She Gets Health Insurance    4.4
17. He Goes to the Bridge    0.0
18. He Checks Off Each Item    1.6
19. She Rubs Her Foot    0.0
20. He Climbs Tall Buildings    1.3
21. Her Sweet Boyfriend    0.7
22. She Goes to the Pool    1.1
23. She Takes the Elevator Up    3.0
24. Bubblegum on His Face    1.4
25. He Eats Green Watermelons    3.3
26. He Thinks About Bad Things    2.9
27. She Likes the House    2.2
28. The Blimp in the Sky    3.2
29. Her Electric Wheelchair    2.5
30. He Gets Dressed    0.0
31. He Takes the Elevator    3.6
32. He Takes a Shower    1.8
33. A Brown Spider    0.0
34. Many People Enjoy the Park    1.6
35. One Banana Is Just Right    4.8
36. He Takes the DMV Test    0.5
37. A New Bulb in the Bathroom    0.0
38. He Sits on the Steps    0.3
39. He Shoots the Basketball    0.5
40. Fish in the Aquarium    2.3
41. She Delivers the Mail    1.4
42. She Buys Lottery Tickets    2.6
43. He Works in a Bank    1.1
44. Shoppers Buy Christmas Gifts    2.6
45. She Makes the Bed    3.9
46. He Waters the Plant    0.0
47. Rake Leaves in the Fall    0.0
48. A Good Book for a Rainy Day    0.3
49. She Makes Coffee    2.1
50. She Sells Mangoes    0.9

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51. She Buys a New Dress    0.0
52. Take Out the Trash    0.7
53. A Yellow Leaf    1.1
54. She Gets a New Tattoo    1.7
55. He Flies into a Building    2.9
56. She Has Happy Thoughts    2.4
57. They Run Up the Stairs    1.6
58. They Decide to Marry    2.9
59. The Sand and the Waves    0.1
60. She Plays the Piano    0.9
61. Dishes in the Sink    1.8
62. She Sweeps the Floor    0.9
63. Wedding Purchases    0.9
64. He Waits For the Bus    0.3
65. She Goes to the Dentist    1.4
66. A Laptop and a Movie    2.9
67. He Reads the Paper    2.1
68. Police Look For Terrorists    3.8
69. He Studies Too Late    5.3
70. The Cop Chases Him    0.1
71. A Good Golf Shot    0.3
72. She Is a Hard Worker    1.3
73. The Batter Takes a Swing    0.7
74. His New Laptop    2.1
75. A Hamburger and Fries    0.8
76. She Fixes Her New Shirt    0.5
77. She Washes the Clothes    2.9
78. A Butterfinger Candy Bar    2.4
79. He Vacuums the Carpet    2.0
80. She Goes to Lunch    2.4
81. She Plays Golf    3.5
82. He Buys Some Milk    3.3
83. He Is a Vampire    1.0
84. A Busy Museum    2.0
85. She Scrubs the Sink    0.5
86. Her Office Is Cold    1.4
87. Fourth of July in the U.S.A.    3.1
88. He Pays the Electric Bill    3.2
89. She Has Brain Surgery    3.2
90. He Takes a Shower    2.8
91. People Buy Lottery Tickets    4.7
92. He Fills Out a Form    1.3
93. A Brand New Honda    1.5
94. She Makes a Salad    3.2
95. He Has Bad Breath    2.1
96. The Busy Ant    1.1
97. He Is a Policeman    3.5
98. The City Tour Bus    3.0
99. Superman Is the Greatest    3.4
100. She Catches the Train    0.7

Teachers: All 100 stories above ↑ are in order from easiest (0.0) to hardest (5.3) below ↓ (per MS Word's Readability Statistics). Mike, March 10, 2019

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6. She Burps the Baby    0.0
8. He Skates on the Pond    0.0
9. A Sharp Pocketknife    0.0
11. He Is a Bus Driver    0.0
17. He Goes to the Bridge    0.0
19. She Rubs Her Foot    0.0
30. He Gets Dressed    0.0
33. A Brown Spider    0.0
37. A New Bulb in the Bathroom    0.0
46. He Waters the Plant    0.0
47. Rake Leaves in the Fall    0.0
51. She Buys a New Dress    0.0
59. The Sand and the Waves    0.1
70. The Cop Chases Him    0.1
12. He Buys Ballpoint Pens    0.2
38. He Sits on the Steps    0.3
48. A Good Book for a Rainy Day    0.3
64. He Waits For the Bus    0.3
71. A Good Golf Shot    0.3
36. He Takes the DMV Test    0.5
39. He Shoots the Basketball    0.5
76. She Fixes Her New Shirt    0.5
85. She Scrubs the Sink    0.5
1. What's in the Boxes?    0.7
21. Her Sweet Boyfriend    0.7
52. Take Out the Trash    0.7
73. The Batter Takes a Swing    0.7
100. She Catches the Train    0.7
75. A Hamburger and Fries    0.8
3. She Goes to Bed    0.9
14. She Gets Ready for the Beach    0.9
50. She Sells Mangoes    0.9
60. She Plays the Piano    0.9
62. She Sweeps the Floor    0.9
63. Wedding Purchases    0.9
83. He Is a Vampire    1.0
22. She Goes to the Pool    1.1
43. He Works in a Bank    1.1
53. A Yellow Leaf    1.1
96. The Busy Ant    1.1
7. His School Secret    1.3
20. He Climbs Tall Buildings    1.3
72. She Is a Hard Worker    1.3
92. He Fills Out a Form    1.3
10. He Goes to the Lake    1.4
24. Bubblegum on His Face    1.4
41. She Delivers the Mail    1.4
65. She Goes to the Dentist    1.4
86. Her Office Is Cold    1.4
93. A Brand New Honda    1.5

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18. He Checks Off Each Item    1.6
34. Many People Enjoy the Park    1.6
57. They Run Up the Stairs    1.6
5. She Models Expensive Clothes    1.7
54. She Gets a New Tattoo    1.7
32. He Takes a Shower    1.8
61. Dishes in the Sink    1.8
15. She Finds the Remote    1.9
79. He Vacuums the Carpet    2.0
84. A Busy Museum    2.0
49. She Makes Coffee    2.1
67. He Reads the Paper    2.1
74. His New Laptop    2.1
95. He Has Bad Breath    2.1
27. She Likes the House    2.2
2. He Sells Purses    2.3
40. Fish in the Aquarium    2.3
56. She Has Happy Thoughts    2.4
78. A Butterfinger Candy Bar    2.4
80. She Goes to Lunch    2.4
13. His Imaginary Friend    2.5
29. Her Electric Wheelchair    2.5
42. She Buys Lottery Tickets    2.6
44. Shoppers Buy Christmas Gifts    2.6
90. He Takes a Shower    2.8
26. He Thinks About Bad Things    2.9
55. He Flies into a Building    2.9
58. They Decide to Marry    2.9
66. A Laptop and a Movie    2.9
77. She Washes the Clothes    2.9
4. A Letter from Europe    3.0
23. She Takes the Elevator Up    3.0
98. The City Tour Bus    3.0
87. Fourth of July in the U.S.A.    3.1
28. The Blimp in the Sky    3.2
88. He Pays the Electric Bill    3.2
89. She Has Brain Surgery    3.2
94. She Makes a Salad    3.2
25. He Eats Green Watermelons    3.3
82. He Buys Some Milk    3.3
99. Superman Is the Greatest    3.4
81. She Plays Golf    3.5
97. He Is a Policeman    3.5
31. He Takes the Elevator    3.6
68. Police Look For Terrorists    3.8
45. She Makes the Bed    3.9
16. She Gets Health Insurance    4.4
91. People Buy Lottery Tickets    4.7
35. One Banana Is Just Right    4.8
69. He Studies Too Late    5.3

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