Complete the first part of the story Cinderella. Use the verbs from the box in the Past Simple Tense.
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Once upon a time, there (1) a pretty young girl named Cinderella.She (2) with her mean stepmother and two jealous stepsisters. PoorCinderella (3) to do all of the cooking and cleaning. She (4) in a dusty attic and (5) nothing to wear but old clothes. But no matterhow mean her stepmother and stepsisters (6) , Cinderella was alwayscheerful. Even the animals (7) to be near her. One day a letter (8) , inviting everyone to the King’s palace for a ball.
Cinderella’s stepmother (9) , “Cinderella, you may go, but only if youfinish your work.”
Cinderella (10) , (11) and (12) floors all day.Meanwhile, Cinderella’s little friends made her a lovely gown. When Cinderella’sstepsisters (13) the gown, they (14) it to pieces. “That’s myribbon!” cried one.
“And those are my beads!” the other shouted. Cinderella (15) to thegarden in tears. “Now I can’t go to the ball,” she cried.
“Don’t cry, my child,” (16) a gentle voice.
“I am your fairy godmother, and I have come to help you."