School
You have a big history test tomorrow. You know you need to study but you are tired. What is the problem?
You don't want to study history but you need to.
You loaned your science textbook to a friend but now they say they have lost it. What is the problem?
You had plans to hang out with your friend tonight, but your parents say that you can't go. What is the problem?
You are at work and your coworker is not doing their job. You don't know what to do. What is the problem?
Your coworker is not doing their job and it's affecting you.
You love your new haircut and you were excited to go to school to show it off. When you get to school, someone says it looks horrible. What is the problem?
The problem is that someone made fun of your hair and now you are sad.
In the science lab, you just got partnered up with someone that you don't get along with at all. What is the problem?
You have to work with someone you don't get along with.
A friend dares you to ask your classmate on a date. You don't like her and you don't want to go on the date, but you also don't want to have your friend make fun of you for not doing the dare. What is the problem?
The problem is you don't want to ask your classmate out but you are also trying to impress your friend.
You have a big science project to finish tonight but your parents say you need to go out for a family dinner with them. You didn't know about the dinner until the last minute. What is the problem?
The problem is that you have to finish the science project but also have to go to family dinner.
You are running 15 minutes late to work. You really can't lose this job. This is the first time you are late. What is the problem?
The problem is that you are running late for work.
Your parents ask you to fold the laundry, but you hate folding laundry. What is the problem?
The problem is you hate doing laundry and don't want to do it.
Your math teacher tells everyone to pick a partner for an activity. You ask a friend, but he's already chosen a partner. What is the problem?
You don't have a partner and your friend is working with someone else.
You told a secret to a good friend. You know you only told that person. Several other people have come to you asking you about the secret meaning that they know! What is the problem?
The problem is your friend told your secret and now everyone knows. You are also mad at your friend.
Your parents tell you that you are grounded until you can get your grades up to all B's. What is the problem?
The problem is that you are grounded.
Your co-worker keeps asking you to take their shift. They want you to work this Saturday but you have plans and cannot work. They are getting mad at you for it. What is the problem?
The problem is that your co-worker keeps asking you to take their shift.
During a lesson, the student behind you keeps poking you with their pen. The teacher can't see. What is the problem?
The person behind you is poking you and you want it to stop.
Your teacher tells everyone to take their homework out and pass it forward. It will be graded. You realize you didn't know there was homework. What is the problem?
The problem is you didn't do your homework and you have to turn it in.
You get invited to someone's party. They ask if you will come. You really don't want to go but you feel bad telling them. What is the problem?
You don't want to go to the party but you don't know how to tell them no.
You ask your parents for money for the town fair. They only give you half of what you wanted. Now, you know you won't be able to do everything you wanted to do. What is the problem?
The problem is that you don't have enough money.
Your paycheck is short $100. You don't know if is a mistake or who to talk to. What is the problem?
The problem is your paycheck is short and you need to talk to someone about it.
Someone is being really loud in the hallways and it is annoying you. What is the problem?
The problem is someone is being really loud.
On your way into the classroom, you notice an answer key to a test on the teacher's desk. You want to take it because you didn't study for the test. What is the problem?
The problem is you didn't study for the test.
You know your friend's birthday is coming up in a few days but you are mad at her right now for ditching you for her boyfriend. What is the problem?
The problem is you don't know what to do because it is your friend's birthday but you are mad at her right now.
You picked out the best pair of shoes, but your parents say you need to pick out cheaper shoes instead. You really want this pair! What is the problem?
The problem is you want the shoes but your parents do not want to buy them for you.
You really hate your job and you want to quit. What is the problem?
The problem is you want to quit your job.
Someone texts you an inappropriate picture of a person in school and asks you to send it along. What is the problem?
The problem is that you don't want to send the picture.