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What connector do we use to link two similar things or ideas?

and

Last week, I visited Chicago to attend a business conference. ........ I was there, I decided to visit the Art Institute of Chicago

While / When

Using the sentence you are given to start your story is optional. True or False?

FALSE

Your story should always have a plot twist. True or False?

False. It's a great idea to include one but it's not compulsory.

The room was ........ and dirty

MESSY

My friend and I visited Rome last summer. (1) ________, we flew from New York to Rome in first class.

First of all

In fact

Finally

Suddenly

While he ______ (cycle) to school, he _______ (see) his friend Peter.

was cycling / saw

It was raining ___________ and all the streets were flooded

HEAVILY

While I was giving the presentation, a member of the audience asked an _______ question.

interesting / important

How do you write a dialogue in English?

Using: "...", somebody said.

As soon as we arrived in Rome, we (3) ______ went to the hotel and took a long nap

finally

fortunately

later

immediately

First I cleaned the house. _____, I went to buy some food

Then / Next / Later / After that

First Jack was ________ for school. Then, he ran _________ to catch the bus

LATE / QUICKLY

Emma ................ (feel) bored because it ............... (rain)

FELT / WAS RAINING

Your story shouldn't have paragraphs. True or False?

FALSE

"Don't do that!" she shouted _______

angrily

Karen was late to the bus stop, but ........ the bus was delayed as well.

fortunately / luckily

I could finally relax because I _______ (pass) all my exams

had passed

He was late because he ______ (forget) to set his alarm clock

had forgotten

What connector(s) do we use to add information?

Moreover, besides, also, too

_________, I could catch the plane and we had a wonderful day out!

Finally

____, there was nothing she could do to help him

Unfortunately

How many words are you supposed to write?

About 100 words.

What tenses you should use to write a story? (3)

Past Simple / Past Continuous / Past Perfect

The roads were icy and he drove ________

carefully

Your story shouldn't have paragraphs. True or False?

False

When I got to the theatre, Jane ___________ (wait) for me

was waiting

Name four connectors you can use in your story.

...

I was _________ in her, she had promised to help us, but she did nothing.

disappointed

What connector(s) do we use to link two contrasting ideas?

However, but, ...

Do you need to write a title for your story?

No. You can give it a title if you choose.

Some people drive ......... on the road at some point.

cleanly

bad

good

aggressively

Name two connectors/expressions to say that something happens unexpectedly.

Suddenly, all of a sudden, out of the blue, out of nowhere, etc.

Using the sentence you are given to start your story is optional. True or False?

F-A-L-S-E