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Past tense: a short story

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English exercise "Past tense: a short story" created by lili73 with The test builder
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Yesterday evening I (be) at home, sleeping in front of the television,
when I (hear) a strange noise .
I (wake) up and (run) to the window.
Can you guess what I (see) in the garden? A flying-saucer!
I (think) I was dreaming so I (go) to the bathroom where I (have) a shower
and (forget) about the flying-saucer. Suddenly something (strike) the front door.
A bit afraid, I (take) a baseball bat , walked towards the door and opened it.
Two aliens were there, smiling and jumping. They (say): 'Could we have a cup of tea, please?'
I (burst) into laughter and asked them to come into the house.
I (put) some water on the stove and (give) them some biscuits.