Here is the sentence:

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.

The blank requires the past tense of rise, an irregular verb. You chose rose, the correct form. Super decision!

Verb Simple Present Simple Past Past Participle
rise rise(s) rose risen

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