1095. Practice with Confusing Verbs

Section A: Choose the correct word for each blank.
1. My dog likes to ____ on the floor. (lay, lie)
2. I need to ____ from my summer job once school begins. (resign, re-sign)
3. Just ___ down and have some dinner with me. (sit, set)
4. We ____ the shades each morning. (raise, rise)
5. I lost that document, so you need to ____ it. (resign, re-sign)
6. I’ll ____ the papers on the counter for you. (lay, lie)
7. I’m happy to see the sun ____ each morning. (raise, rise)
8. Mom will ____ your suitcase by the front door. (sit, set)

Answers: 1- lie; 2-resign; 3-sit; 4-raise; 5-re-sign; 6-lay; 7-rise; 8-set.