Ice Skating!

A Past Tense Story

This winter I learned to ice skate! A friend of mine had an extra pair of skates. He persuaded me to go skating with him. I borrowed his skates. It was cold outside! We wore hats, scarves and mitts to keep warm. We walked to the ice rink. He taught me how to put on the skates. He helped me walk on the ice. He showed me how to start moving. He also showed me how to stop! I moved very slowly at first and many people skated past me. When I fell, the people helped me stand up. I kept skating! Soon I felt much better. I liked skating!

This winter I learned to ice skate!

My friend had an extra pair of skates.

He persuaded me to go skating with him.

I borrowed his skates

It was cold outside!

We wore hats, scarves and mitts to keep warm.

We walked to the ice rink.

He taught me how to put on the skates.

He helped me walk on the ice.

He showed me how to start moving.

He also showed me how to stop!

I moved very slowly at first and many people skated past me.

When I fell, the people helped me stand up.

I kept skating!

Soon I felt much better.

I liked skating!

This winter I learned to ice skate! A friend of mine had an extra pair of skates. He persuaded me to go skating with him. I borrowed his skates. It was cold outside! We wore hats, scarves and mitts to keep warm. We walked to the ice rink. He taught me how to put on the skates. He helped me walk on the ice. He showed me how to start moving. He also showed me how to stop! I moved very slowly at first and many people skated past me. When I fell, the people helped me stand up. I kept skating! Soon I felt much better. I liked skating!

better (adjective) - Good, better, best are three words for the word good.borrow (verb) - to use something that belongs to someone else and give it back laterextra (adjective) - more than normal.kept (verb) - to keep - to continue.moving (verb) - to movepair (noun) - two things that are the same and are used together. Examples, a pair of gloves, a pair of sockspersuade (verb) - to cause someone to do something by explaining why they should.Taught (verb) – past of verb: to teachskate (noun) - a shoe with a blade or wheels attached to the bottom. Plural: pair of skates skate (verb) - to move along on ice skates or roller skates.skating (verb) - to skatetrying (verb) - to try

Questions!1. In the past tense the word feel is the word felt. Yes or no?

 2. In the past tense the word fall is the word fell. Yes or no?

 3. When he fell, people helped him. Yes or no?

 4. Wearing hats and scarves will keep you warm on a cold day. Yes or no?

 5. His friend had extra skates? Yes or No?