Write the first draft of your story. Before you show it to your teacher, tick (✓) the statements that are true about your story.
My story has a title.
My story has at least four paragraphs.
My story uses the past simple and past continuous.
My story has some direct speech.
My story uses because to give a reason.
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2. After the holiday, he was keen to see the photos that he HAD TAKEN.
3. Anna CAME first in the school cross-country race last week.
4. I missed the first goal because by the time I got to the stadium the game Had (already) STARTED.
5. The first time I tired skiing, I found it quite easy because I DID a lot of waterskiing.
6. After the accident, I phoned Andy's parents to say that he HAD HURT his arm.
7. Manchester United WON the championship last year.
8. My brother used to love scuba-diving, but he HAD never GONE swimming on his own.
Sports:
To row, chess, boating, rugby, cricket, athletics, hockey, golf, team, horse riding, competition,
Shopping:
the baker's, the grocer's, the butcher's, to buy, cottage, to sell, to pay, a sweet- shop,
Health:
headache, sick, stomach, earache, ill, toothache, to hurt, blood pressure, lungs, to recover,to cough, to sneeze,a throat, to cure, pain, a prescription, the fishmonger's, medicine,
Food:
pancakes, cream, a loaf of bread, pork, pulsc, a jar of
honey, cheese, dairy products, sour cream, a pound of bacon, a soft drink, a packet
of biscuits, to wrap, to fry, a bar of chocolate.