Sit/Set, Lie/Lay, Rise/Raise

Front

What is the difference between 'rise' and 'raise'?

Back

'Rise' means to go up or to get up without needing an object (e.g., the sun rises). 'Raise' means to lift something up and requires an object (e.g., raise your hand).

Front

When do we use 'lie' vs 'lay'?

Back

'Lie' means to recline and does not take an object (e.g., I lie down). 'Lay' means to place something down and requires an object (e.g., I lay the book down).

Front

What is the past tense of 'rise'?

Back

The past tense of 'rise' is 'rose'.

Front

What is the past tense of 'raise'?

Back

The past tense of 'raise' is 'raised'.

Front

What is the past tense of 'lie'?

Back

The past tense of 'lie' is 'lay'.

Front

What is the past tense of 'lay'?

Back

The past tense of 'lay' is 'laid'.

Front

Fill in the blank: The sun _______ in the morning.

Back

rises.

Front

Fill in the blank: Please _______ your backpack on the floor.

Back

lay.

Front

Fill in the blank: The cat is _______ on the couch.

Back

lying.

Front

Fill in the blank: I like to _______ down after school.

Back

lie.