The month (0) was (be) December and I (1) was hunting_ (hunt) all day long. It was dark and it (2) was snowing_ (snow). I (3) thought_ (think) that I was lost. I (4) wanted__(want) to get back to Dwolding where we (5) were staying__ (stay) with my family for a week. I (6) was looking_ (look) at the family photo when I (7) saw_ (see) a light. An old man (8)was walking_(walk) to me with a lamp. I was happy to see him. He (9)took_ (take) me to his house. In the house he (10) gave_ (give) me supper. While we (11) were eating_ (eat), I (12) saw_ (see) that it (13) was not snowing_(not snow) outside.I (14) had_ (have) to get back to my family so I decided to leave.
(from “The Ghost Coach” by Amelia B. Edwards)