REACH THE EVEREST: SENTENCES ACCORDING TO FUNCTION

1. "Have the skillet hot and keep it well greased." (Ernest Hemingway)

1. "How beautiful a street is in winter!" (Virginia Woolf)

3. "We boarded our train with feelings of unbounded relief." (James Weldon Johnson)

4. "Each cell measured about ten feet by ten and was quite bare within except for a plank bed and a pot of drinking water." (George Orwell)

5. "Where were the blackbirds?" (Richard Jefferies)

6. "Always obey your parents, when they are present." (Mark Twain)

7. "The house was so big that there was always a room to hide in, and I had a red pony and a garden where I could wander." (W.B. Yeats)

8. "Even now, the sight of an old, six-inch, worm-eaten cork brings fragrant memories!" (Samuel H. Scudder)

9. "Why does a funeral always sharpen one's sense of humor and rouse one's spirits?" (George Bernard Shaw)

10. "And whom should we see in the evening, but our two little boys, walking on each side of a fierce, yellow-faced, bearded man!"