read the sentence choose the correct verb form in the parentheses. 1.the policeman (was, were) manning the traffic when the ambulance arrived. 2.the cars (was,were) giving way to the ambulance . 3.the passenger was we're looking at the ambulance that passed by. 4.an old man (was, were) lying inside the ambulance. 5. the ambulance (was, were) running fast forward the hospital.