Easily Confused Verbs

Please _____ the book on the table for me to pic up to pick up in a moment. *Do not use set.

Which sentence is written correctly?

• She needs to lay down for a nap.

• The price of gas has rise.

• My dog likes to lie at the foot of my bed.

Please ______________ the window shade.

• rise

• raise

He wants to ____________ down in the shade.

• lay

• lie

It's your turn to __________ the table.

• set

• sit

Will you ______________ me how to knit?

• teach

• learn

____________ the baby in her crib.

• Lay

• Lie

Can you ________ your mom from here?

• watch

• see

• look

The kids (lent/borrowed) money from their father to buy a gift for their mom.

• lent

• borrowed

He is (lying/laying) down because he doesn't feel well.

• lying (lie)

• laying (lay)