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English Sentences with Audio, Sorted by Syllable Count
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953632	I think if I talked more often with a native speaker, my English skills would improve quickly.	CK	1
2318249	I don't know if you've noticed or not, but Tom hasn't been getting to work on time recently.	CK	1
1029777	Tom and Mary were too busy yelling at each other to notice that I'd entered the room.	CK	1
1830371	After Tom had eaten everything on his plate, he asked Mary if he could eat her salad.	CK	1
1095784	Tom began working as a volunteer at the homeless shelter while he was still in high school.	CK	1
1884419	Tom was staring at Mary who was sitting on the school bus that was parked in front of the school.	CK	1
2331757	I had to attend a meeting so I couldn't make it in time to pick Tom up after school.	CK	1
953496	I just want to let you know that I think you're the most beautiful woman that I've ever seen.	CK	1
953582	I realize that this may sound crazy, but I think I've fallen in love with your younger sister.	CK	1
1096086	The most dangerous thing Tom ever wanted to try to do was to hold a poisonous snake.	CK	1
886912	She advised him to see the dentist, but he said that he didn't have enough time to do so.	CK	1
2006576	Tom wears a modified fishing vest to hold all his harmonicas when he performs on stage.	CK	1
1027232	Tom adapted last year's lesson plans so he could use them with this year's lower level students.	CK	1
1029847	Tom and Mary gave exactly the same answers on the test which made the teacher suspicious.	CK	1
1891289	I think I mistakenly said it was Tom when it was actually Mary that did that.	CK	1
1027407	It may seem like just a little thing to you, but Tom is really worried about the whole thing.	CK	1
2042929	Tom wanted to give you a surprise party, but I knew you'd hate it, so I told him not to.	CK	1
1024782	Tom is used to driving a pickup truck, but he's never driven one of those really big trucks.	CK	1
3287461	There was something I needed to get at the supermarket, but I forgot to pick it up.	CK	1
2998820	When Tom comes to Boston, he usually stays at a hotel, but sometimes he stays with us.	CK	1
1892640	Tom and Mary talked about everything they wanted to do on their upcoming vacation.	CK	1
1029799	Tom and Mary shared an umbrella. However, it wasn't big enough and they both got wet.	CK	1
1042553	Tom's lawyer didn't think that the jury would think that Mary was a reliable witness.	CK	1
1095706	Tom called Mary to ask her whether she wanted him to buy some bread on his way home from work.	CK	1
1847743	When Tom looked down at the apple he was eating, he realized that he had eaten half a worm.	CK	1
1040627	Tom had been released from the hospital, but he was still recovering from the gunshot wound.	CK	1
953083	After I graduated from college, I moved back home and lived with my parents for three years.	CK	1
3023544	Tom Jackson was born in Boston on October 20, 1995.	CK	1
953543	I never for a moment imagined that I would still be doing this kind of thing at my age.	CK	1
887011	She bought him a car, but he didn't have a driver's license so he couldn't drive it anywhere.	CK	1
953254	English is quite often the language of choice when speaking to an international audience.	CK	1
1426578	My uncle went to Mexico in 1983 and never came back.	CK	1
2048414	Tom is a high school history teacher and a part-time harmonica player in a blues band.	CK	1
2060594	If I learn to play the washboard and you learn to play the kazoo, maybe we can join a jug band.	CK	1
1094680	Tom didn't need to look at the menu because he'd been to that restaurant many times before.	CK	1
1841235	Now that Tom is taking proper medication, he should be able to control himself better.	CK	1
1095469	Tom certainly had plenty of opportunities to go to concerts while he was in Boston.	CK	1
2412291	Tom and Mary and their children all live together in a small house on the outskirts of Boston.	CK	1
1094860	Tom did everything within his power to save the children that were trapped in the burning building.	CK	1
310079	She was born in 1946, on August 19, in California.	CK	1
61019	The size of the carpet is 120 by 160 centimeters.	CK	1
1106111	Tom contacted me the other day asking me if I'd play guitar for a charity concert.	CK	1
2042926	Tom wanted me to tell you that he was going to be away from the office for a few days.	CK	1
1096174	It didn't surprise me at all that Tom didn't do what he'd told Mary he was going to do.	CK	1
1092827	Tom thinks he knows how much money Mary makes, but Mary makes quite a bit more than Tom thinks she does.	CK	1
1027119	Tom apologized to the families of the victims for the explosion at the factory.	CK	1
1553451	I think Tom is going to be pretty mad when he finds out that the painting he bought is a fake.	CK	1
1230647	I don't quite believe it when I hear someone claim they can speak more than five languages fluently.	CK	1
953638	I think it's highly unlikely that we'll ever get any help from the national government.	CK	1
1199676	Tom could hear a commotion in front of his house, so he went outside to see what was happening.	CK	1