6. Write the verbs in the preterite or preterite be + Ving in this gothic story. Then,
complete it!
"It ........... (be) November 1865. I..
* ombre
(walk) in the streets of London.
Suddenly I ............ (see) a shadow* which ............... (run) away in an alley. I
(begin) to follow the creature and I ................ (come) to a cemetery. It
(be) dark and cold. The wind..................... (hiss) in the trees and the
gates............ (creak). At that moment, I ............. (see) an extraordinary
thing: a tombstone
...
....... (move) very slowly in front of me. When it finally
(stop) moving, I ................. (scream) with terror....
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