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Halloween: weak forms in a ghost story

Phonics · Halloween · B1 · 15 min. Weak forms of was, were, of, to, and, a and can in a short ghost story, with practice telling when the strong form is needed.

About this worksheet

Weak forms of was, were, of, to, and, a and can in a short ghost story, with practice telling when the strong form is needed.

Level
B1
Category
Phonics
Topic
Halloween
Time
About 15 minutes
Exercises
Key words, True / False, Gap-fill, Speaking / writing task, Writing lines
Answer key
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On the sheet

  • Key words: Listen and repeat. Small words are usually weak, with the sound /ə/.
  • True / False: Is the word in brackets weak (with /ə/)? Write T (weak) or F (strong).
  • Gap-fill: Complete the ghost story with was, were, of, to, and or a. Then read i
  • Speaking / writing task: Read the story to a partner. First underline every weak form, then say
  • Writing lines: Write here.

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