Confusing Verbs

Choose the correct form of the verb or helping verb:

Mary _______________________ rejoice at the news from the angel.

• may

• can

Choose the correct form of the verb or helping verb:

She saw the angel _______________________ on the rock.

• sitting

• setting

Choose the correct form of the verb or helping verb:

Jesus _______________________ from the dead.

• rose

• raise

Choose the correct form of the verb or helping verb:

God _______________________ Him from the grave.

• rose

• raised

Choose the correct form of the verb or helping verb:

"Please _______________________ me about astronauts," Asher said to his teacher.

• teach

• learn

Choose the correct form of the verb or helping verb:

Students _______________________ about many interesting things in school.

• teach

• learn

Choose the correct form of the verb or helping verb:

We _______________________ to our feet when the flag of the United States goes by in the parade.

• rise

• raise

Choose the correct form of the verb or helping verb:

David, please ______________ the shade to let in more light.

• rise

• raise

Choose the correct form of the verb or helping verb:

The children _______________________ in a row, behind Kingdon, waiting for their snack.

• set

• sit

Choose the correct form of the verb or helping verb:

Ms. Watts _______________________ the cookies on the table for them.

• set

• sit