lie/lay, rise/raise, sit/set

Question 1

Choose the correct verb. Come and ___ next to me.

• A. sit
• B. set

Question 2

Is this sentence correct in formal written English? Could you set the table for dinner?

• A. correct
• B. incorrect

Question 3

Choose the correct verb. The crew ___ the flag at dawn.

• A. rose
• B. risen
• C. raised

Question 4

Is this sentence correct in formal written English? Please raise your hand if you know the answer.

• A. correct
• B. incorrect

Question 5

Choose the correct verb. The dog has ___ there all day.

• A. laid
• B. lied
• C. lain

Question 6

Is this sentence correct in formal written English? Could you sit the table for dinner?

• A. correct
• B. incorrect

Question 7

Choose the correct verb. The dog has ___ there all day.

• A. lied
• B. lain
• C. laid

Question 8

Is this sentence correct in formal written English? She laid her keys down somewhere and lost them.

• A. correct
• B. incorrect

Question 9

Choose the correct verb. Please ___ your hand if you know the answer.

• A. rise
• B. raise

Question 10

Is this sentence correct in formal written English? The hen laid three eggs this morning.

• A. correct
• B. incorrect

Question 11

Choose the correct verb. I'm going to ___ down for a nap.

• A. lie
• B. lay

Question 12

Is this sentence correct in formal written English? She lay her keys down somewhere and lost them.

• A. correct
• B. incorrect

Question 13

Choose the correct verb. The price of bread has ___ again.

• A. raised
• B. rose
• C. risen

Question 14

Is this sentence correct in formal written English? The bread dough raised in the warm kitchen.

• A. correct
• B. incorrect

Question 15

Choose the correct verb. The bread dough ___ in the warm kitchen.

• A. raised
• B. rose
• C. rised

Question 16

Is this sentence correct in formal written English? He lied to his parents about where he had been.

• A. correct
• B. incorrect