Commonly Misused Words lie, lay,rise,raise,sit,set

_______ means to recline.

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• lay

... means to place something in a resting position. 

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• lay

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CCSS.L.K.4A

CCSS.L.K.6

CCSS.RL.K.4

... means to be at a resting position. 

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• lay

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CCSS.L.K.4A

Please ... my car keys on the desk by the door. 

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• lie

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.1.4A

CCSS.L.1.5D

May I go to the clinic to ... down?

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CCSS.L.6.4A

Place the papers on the desk.  Don't ... them on the floor. 

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CCSS.RF.K.3D

Before you ... the groceries down, wipe off the counter. 

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• lie

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CCSS.RF.K.3D

Be careful not to ... on the wet grass.  You will stain your clothes. 

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• lie

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CCSS.RF.K.3D

I will ... the book on the table. 

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• lie

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CCSS.RF.K.3D

Mrs. Lindsey will ... down her pen.

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• lie