Narrative Writing: Story Starters — Answer Key
Part A: Trace the Words
Trace each story word by following the dotted lines.
1. when
2. where
3. then
4. dream
5. event
6. tell
Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word on the line.
1. The main person in a story is called the main character.
The correct answer is 'main character'. The main person in a story is called the main character.
2. A story starter tells you what the story will be about.
The correct answer is 'starter'. A story starter tells you what the story will be about.
3. A good story has a problem and a solution.
The correct answer is 'solution'. A good story has a problem and a solution.
4. Words like once, long ago, and one day are good story starters.
The correct answer is 'starters'. Words like once, long ago, and one day are good story starters.
Part C: True or False
Read each sentence. Circle True or False.
1. A story must have a beginning.
True False
True. A story must have a beginning. This is a correct statement.
2. Setting tells us where a story takes place.
True False
True. Setting tells us where a story takes place. This is a correct statement.
3. All stories must end happily.
True False
False. The statement "All stories must end happily." is not correct. Think about what the right fact would be.