Stories
Writing · B1 · 9 printable sheets, each with an answer key.
Print the whole packOr open a sheet to print it on its own.
- Sheet 1 · 20 minStories: read a model storyRead a short story that starts with a given sentence and notice how it is built.Free
- Sheet 2 · 20 minStories: past simple and past continuousUse the past continuous for background and the past simple for events in a story.Premium
- Sheet 3 · 20 minStories: past perfect for backgroundUse the past perfect to show what had happened before the main events of a story.Premium
- Sheet 4 · 20 minStories: time and sequence wordsUse sequence words such as at first, meanwhile and eventually to guide the reader through a story.Premium
- Sheet 5 · 20 minStories: making your writing more vividReplace ordinary words with stronger adjectives and adverbs to make a story more interesting.Premium
- Sheet 6 · 20 minStories: strong openings and endingsChoose openings that catch the reader's attention and learn what makes a good ending.Premium
- Sheet 7 · 20 minStories: using direct speechChoose reporting verbs and punctuate direct speech correctly to bring characters to life.Premium
- Sheet 8 · 20 minStories: writing challengePractice story sentences, then plan and write a complete story of about 80 words.Premium
- Sheet 9 · 40 minStories: a ghost story in five stepsRead a short ghost story with a twist, notice how it builds tension with narrative tenses, then plan and write your own.Premium
