Understanding Raise and Rise Verbs

The video tutorial explains the differences between the verbs 'rise' and 'raise'. 'Rise' means to go up or get up and does not take an object, while 'raise' means to lift or cause to rise and generally takes an object. The tutorial provides examples and practice activities to help learners understand the correct usage of these verbs in different contexts.

What is the base form of the verb that means 'to go up'?

• Raise

• Risen

• Rise

• Raising

Which form of 'rise' is used in the past tense?

• Rising

• Risen

• Raise

• Rose

What is the base form of the verb that means 'to lift up'?

• Rose

• Raise

• Rising

• Risen

Which verb generally requires an object?

• Rose

• Raise

• Risen

• Rise

In the sentence 'He and his wife raise pigs', what role does 'pigs' play?

• Verb

• Object

• Adjective

• Subject

In the sentence 'Chad rose from the chair', what is missing?

• Adjective

• Verb

• Subject

• Object

Which sentence correctly uses 'has risen'?

• The grocer has risen the price.

• The balloon has risen the air.

• The prices have risen due to drought.

• He has risen the trophy.

Which sentence correctly uses 'have raised'?

• The balloon has raised the air.

• He has raised the balloon.

• The grocer has raised the price.

• The prices have raised due to drought.

What is the correct verb form in 'The cost of a ticket has ___'?

• Rose

• Raising

• Risen

• Raised

Which verb form fits: 'The popularity of video games has ___'?

• Rose

• Raised

• Risen

• Raising