(   ) 3. Linda was sitting        the wall and smiling at that time.

   A. in   B. against

   C. for   D. of

(   ) 2. When she       the newspaper. Granny        asleep.

   A. read;was falling   B. was reading;fell

   C. was reading;was falling   D. read;fell

(   ) 1. Mary       a dress when she cut her finger.

   A. made   B. is making

   C. was making   D. makes

5. She looked out of the w        and found a bird singing in the tree.

4. The girl said nothing sitting a        the wall.

3. People in the old days used m        to light candles.

2. We b       the strongest team in the football match this time.

8. wake up       

 7. die down