In the kitchen, I that someone had broken the window. I thought it might be a thief. I found a flashlight and shone it around the room. I spoke softly, asking if anyone was there, but no one said a word.

Last night, I up because I heard a strange noise in the kitchen. I got out of bed and felt a cold draft. I knew something was wrong. I stood up and went downstairs.

Here’s a short story woven using 25 common irregular verbs in their past tense forms. The Midnight Adventure