Item 15

Directions: Read the item below. Then choose the correct form of the verb to fill the blank.

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Omar woke up before dawn and drove to Daytona Beach. As the sun __________ over the ocean, he watched the water sparkle like the beautiful diamond earrings he had given his girlfriend Gloria, who then dumped him for a new boyfriend with a higher credit card limit.
  1. rised
  2. raised
  3. rose