This medium-level worksheet has students fill in blanks, and match items from two columns to practice narrative writing: story starters skills.
It includes 10 questions across 2 sections for focused practice.
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Narrative Story Starters
Part A: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1. The character is the person or animal in a story.
2. A story happens in a place called the setting.
3. The plot of a story is what happens.
4. Every good story has a beginning.
5. A story ends when the problem is solved.
6. The hero is the brave person in a tale.
7. You tell a story with words and pictures.
8. A fun story makes you want to read more.
9. The middle of a story has the big problem.
Part B: Matching
Match each item on the left to the correct answer on the right.
1. Match each item to its correct answer.
setting
→ where a story happens
where a story happens
character
→ who is in the story
who is in the story
beginning
→ the start of a tale
the start of a tale
plot
→ what happens next
what happens next
Narrative Story Starters
★ Part A: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1) The character is the person or animal in a story.
2) A story happens in a place called the setting.
3) The plot of a story is what happens.
4) Every good story has a beginning.
5) A story ends when the problem is solved.
6) The hero is the brave person in a tale.
7) You tell a story with words and pictures.
8) A fun story makes you want to read more.
9) The middle of a story has the big problem.
★ Part B: Matching
Match each item on the left to the correct answer on the right.
1) Match each item to its correct answer.
setting
→ where a story happens
where a story happens
character
→ who is in the story
who is in the story
beginning
→ the start of a tale
the start of a tale
plot
→ what happens next
what happens next
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10 Questions
10-15 minutes
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