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The story is about Beth baking a strawberry cake with pink frosting for Lilly's birthday. Beth mixed the ingredients, baked the cakes, prepared the frosting, and surprised Lilly with the finished cake on her birthday.

Lilly wanted a strawberry cake with pink frosting. Beth baked the cake.

First, Beth mixed the ingredients in a big bowl. Next, she poured the cake batter into four round baking pans. She put the pans in the oven. Finally, she baked the cakes for 20 minutes. Then, Beth prepared the pink frosting. After the cakes cooled, Beth stacked them and covered them with frosting. Beth wrote Lilly's name on top with white frosting. She put seven candles in the cake.

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Simple Past Story 2


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Who is she? What did she do? What happened?


Last week, Beth baked a cake for Lilly's birthday party. Lilly wanted a
strawberry cake with pink frosting. Beth was happy to bake the cake.

First, Beth mixed the ingredients in a big bowl. Next, she poured the cake
batter into four round baking pans. She put the pans in the oven. Finally,
she baked the cakes for 20 minutes.

Then, Beth prepared the pink frosting. After the cakes cooled, Beth stacked
them and covered them with frosting. Beth wrote Lilly's name on top with
white frosting. She put seven candles in the cake.

On Sunday, Beth surprised Lilly with the strawberry cake. Lilly loved her
cake! Lilly had many gifts for her birthday. But Lilly said her cake was the
best gift of them all!

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Simple Past Story 2 – Exercises


A. Answer the following questions. Use the Simple Past tense.

1. What kind of cake did Lilly want for her birthday? Who baked the cake?

__________________lilly wanted a strawberry cake with pink frosting for

her birthday. bet baked the cake ___________

2. What did Beth do first? How long did she bake the cakes?

___________first, beth mixed the ingredients in a big bowl. she baked the

cakes for 20 minutes _____________

3. What did Beth do on Sunday? How did Lilly feel about her cake?
____________beth surprised lilly with the strawberry cake. lily loved her
cake.__________________

B. Rewrite the following sentences as negative sentences, yes/no


questions, WH-questions (using the underlined word or phrase) and tag
questions.
Examples for the sentence “Amanda washed the dishes.”
Negative: Amanda did not wash the dishes.
Yes/No Question: Did Amanda wash the dishes?
WH-Question: Who washed the dishes?
Tag Question: Amanda washed the dishes, didn't she?

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1. Beth mixed the ingredients in a big bowl.

Negative: ___________ Beth didn’t mix the ingredients in a big bowl_____

Yes/No Question: did beth mix the ingredients in a big bowl?________

WH-Question: _____who mix the ingredients in a big bowl_____

Tag Question: __beth mixed the ingredients in a big bowl, didn’t she?____

2. She put the pans in the oven.

Negative: ____She didn’t put the pans in the oven. _________________

Yes/No Question: __did _she put the pans in the oven?__________

WH-Question: ___where did she put the pans?__________

Tag Question: ___She put the pans in the oven, didn’t she?__________

3. Lilly loved her cake!

Negative: ______Lilly did not love her cake! _________________________

Yes/No Question: ___did lilly love her cake?______________

WH-Question: _______who loved her the cake?______________

Tag Question: ____lilly loved her cake, didn’t she ?______

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