This strange story happened some years ago. put the verbs in the correct form (past simple or past progressive). there is an example (0) at the beginning. the month (0) was (be) december and i (1) (hunt) all day long. it was dark and it (2) (snow). i (3) (think) that i was lost. i (4) ) to get back to dwolding where we (5) (stay) with my family for a week. i (6) (look) at the family photo when i (7) (see) a light. an old man () to me with a lamp. i was happy to see him. he ( (take) me to his house. in the house he (10) (give) me supper. while we (11) (eat), i (12) (see) that it (13) snow) outside.i (14) (have) to get back to my family so i decided to leave. (from “the ghost coach” by amelia b. edwards)

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)