Complete the following sentences using an appropriate verb form.
1. When I ………………. up in the morning, the sun ……………………
a) was waking, was shining
b) woke, was shining
c) was waking, shone
b) woke, was shining
c) was waking, shone
2. As I …………………. down the street, I ……………… Harry driving a Porsche.
a) walked, saw
b) was walking, saw
c) walked, was seeing
b) was walking, saw
c) walked, was seeing
3. The lions …………………. the bull.
a) killed
b) was killed
b) was killed
4. The boys ……………………. for their hard work.
a) were praised
b) praised
b) praised
5. The scandal …………………….. the minister to resign.
a) forced
b) was forced
b) was forced
6. The child …………………… from outside his home.
a) kidnapped
b) was kidnapped
b) was kidnapped
7. The teacher …………………….the students to work hard.
a) advised
b) was advised
b) was advised
8. I ………………………. my lessons.
a) revised
b) have revised
b) have revised
9. As he ………………… not there, I ……………. a message with his mother.
a) was, left
b) was, was leaving
b) was, was leaving