Complete the sentences with the words in the parentheses. (use simple past or past continuous tense) A: There was a power outage in our part of town last night.

Complete the sentences with the words in the parentheses. (use simple past or past continuous tense)

A: There was a power outage in our part of town last night. (your lights, go out)... too? B: Yes, they did. It (be)... terrible. I (take)... a shower when the lights went out. My wife (find)... a flashlight and rescued me from the bathroom. We couldn’t cook dinner, so we (eat) ... sandwiches instead. I (try) ... to study by candlelight but I couldn’t see well enough, so I (go)... to bed and (sleep)...