My best friend shops for a wedding dress
My nightmare started like this.
I …………….( 1.stand) on a deserted …………….a) in some little beach town. It………… (2. Be) the middle of the night.
A storm…………… (3. blow). Wind and rain ripped at the …….b)
Trees along the sidewalk. Pink and yellow stucco buildings lined the street, their windows ………..(4 board) up. A block away, past a line of hibiscus ………..c), the ocean churned.
………..d), I thought. Though I wasn’t sure how I knew that. I…………(5 be) to Florida.
Then I heard hooves clattering against the ……..e). I ……(6 turn)and ……..(7 see) my friend Grover running for his life.
Yeah,I said ……….f)
Grover is a satyr. From the waist up, he looks like a typical gangly teenager with a peach- fuzz goatee and a bad
case of acne. He walks with a strange limp, but unless you happen to catch him without his pants on (which I don’t recommend), you’d never know there was anything unhuman about him. Baggy …….g) and fake …….h) hide the fact that he’s got furry hindquarters and hooves.
Grover ……..(8 be) my best friend in sixth grade. He……(9