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EXERCISE
1 C hoose the beginning sentence that is most interesting.
a. There was a storm that night.
b. Lightning lit up the sky as rain poured down.
c. It happened on a rainy night.
2 B etween the beginning and ending sentences below, add at least 2
exciting details.
I could not believe who was coming to give a speech at my school!
That is one speech I will never forget!
3 T hink of a good ending for the paragraph below.
The hardest day of my life was when we moved to another city. I had to share a
room with my brother in our new house. And worst of all, I didn’t know any kids
my age. I missed all my friends. Entering a new school was the scariest thing I
ever did.
Unit 2. PERSONAL NARRATIVE ✷ 71
1 C hoose the beginning sentence that is most interesting.
a. There was a storm that night.
b. Lightning lit up the sky as rain poured down.
c. It happened on a rainy night.
2 B etween the beginning and ending sentences below, add at least 2
exciting details.
I could not believe who was coming to give a speech at my school!
That is one speech I will never forget!
3 T hink of a good ending for the paragraph below.
The hardest day of my life was when we moved to another city. I had to share a
room with my brother in our new house. And worst of all, I didn’t know any kids
my age. I missed all my friends. Entering a new school was the scariest thing I
ever did.
Unit 2. PERSONAL NARRATIVE ✷ 71
