Sat/Sitting

I was (1)__________ on a bench in the park, when I noticed...

I noticed that a small child was (2)__________ next to me, giggling.

A squirrel had (3)__________ on his head!

(4)__________ nibbling his nuts, the squirrel hadn’t noticed the crowd...

...the squirrel hadn’t noticed the crowd that had (5)__________ down around it.

(6)__________ quietly, the crowd watched in amazement at the squirrel...

...the crowd watched in amazement at the squirrel (7)__________ with his nuts.

Unfortunately, a dog that had been (8)__________ quietly spotted the squirrel...

...the squirrel that had (9)__________ on the boy’s head and barked.

The squirrel leaped from the young boy’s head onto a nearby tree and was (10)__________ there, feeling smug at his great escape!