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English Worksheet 5
English Worksheet 5
Here is what my friend Brent told me about an unpleasant experience he had while he was in Asia.
Then I (see) _________________ it. My blood (chill) ______________. It was a rat. Not an
ordinary rat. lt was huge, a monster, about 50 cm, with big ears and a long hairless tail. _____I
(dream) ___________? No, it wasn't a nightmare.
It (stand) _________________ on its hind legs on my rucksack about a metre from where I (sit)
________________ in my bed. It (look) _________________ at me with red menacing eyes. And
it (eat) _________________ something., It (hold) _________________ it in its front paws. When it
had finished it (remain) _________________ immobile. I (not move) _________________ either,
as if we (both wait) _________________ for some signal. We (stay) _________________ like that
for a couple of minutes I think , but they (seem) _________________ hours to me. Then, without
warning, the thing (jump) _________________ at me. I (scream) _________________. Its body
was hard and smelly. I (hit) _________________ it blindly with my naked hands. The struggle
(last) _________________ only a few seconds then the creature (jump) _________________ on the
floor with a heavy thud and (run) _________________ away. While it (run) _________________,I
(grab) _________________ a shoe and I (throw) _________________it at it. Then I
(stand)_________________there, paralyzed with a horror. Of course I (sleep not)
_________________again that night and as soon as the sun (rise) _________________ I (pick)
_________________all my things and (leave) _________________ the place.