Past simple use

1. A NIGHTMARE
It (be) __was__ midnight and I (be)______at a party at a friend’s house when the babysitter
(call)__________. “Come home right away” she said.
I didn’t stop to ask any questions. I (get)_____into my car and (drive)__________
home as quickly as possible. But when I (reach) ____________River Street, the most dangerous
street in town, I (get)___________a flat tire.
It (be)__________very dark and quiet, and I (be)___________terribly afraid.
I (start)_______________to walk down the street, when I (see)______________an
enormous dog. He (look)_______________very angry, and he (bark)_________
when he (see)__________me. What (can)________I do?
I (have)___________to think quickly. Fortunately, I (have)___________some food
from the party with me. I (take)_______________some cookies from my pocket, and I
(give)__________them to the dog. He (stop)___________barking right away, and he
(eat)___________the cookies. While he was eating, I (walk)____________away.
A half hour later, I finally (arrive)__________home. I (look)__________in my pocket for the key,
but it wasn’t there. I guess I (lose)___________it when I was feeding the dog. I
(decide)___________to get into the house through the living room window.
A few minutes later I (be)__________upstairs. Then somebody (shout)________, “Help!” I
(be)___________so nervous that I (trip)________over a chair and (fall)______down.
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I’m glad it was only a dream