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Short stories

Writing · A2 · 9 printable sheets, each with an answer key.

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  1. Sheet 1 · 20 minShort stories: read a story about a lost dogRead a story with a problem and a happy ending, then retell it.Free
  2. Sheet 2 · 20 minShort stories: the past simplePractice regular and irregular past simple verbs in a beach story, then write about something that happened to you.Premium
  3. Sheet 3 · 20 minShort stories: first, then, after that, finallyUse sequencing words to show the order of events in a story, then write about a day out.Premium
  4. Sheet 4 · 20 minShort stories: one day, suddenly, in the endUse one day, suddenly and luckily in a story, then start your own.Premium
  5. Sheet 5 · 20 minShort stories: adding feelingsAdd feelings like nervous, relieved and proud to make stories better.Premium
  6. Sheet 6 · 20 minShort stories: beginning, middle and endWho, where and when; the problem; the ending. Then plan your own story.Premium
  7. Sheet 7 · 20 minShort stories: and, but, so and becauseJoin ideas in a story with and, but, so and because, then finish some exciting story sentences.Premium
  8. Sheet 8 · 20 minShort stories: write and check your storyCorrect common mistakes, then write a story and check it.Premium
  9. Sheet 9 · 30 minShort stories: the jacket that didn't fitRead a short story about a jacket bought online on sale that arrives in the wrong size, learn useful shopping phrases, then plan and write a story about a shopping problem.Premium