Problem Verbs Online Quiz -2
Problem Verbs Online Quiz -2
Choose the word that correctly completes each sentence below.
#1. . When she gets a headache, Deirdre (lies, lays) down in dark room for several hours.
#2. That grandfather`s clock has (set, sat) in the same spot for forty years.
#3. Bill (lain, laid) his hammer on the bench and began looking for longer nails.
#4. Jean had (lain, laid) in the sun so long that her skin was bright pink.
#5. Norman and Lynn spread an old tablecloth on the ground and (sat, set) in the grass to eat their picnic supper.
#6. The new trophy (sat, set) on the bookcase.
#7. Joan and Kate (sat, set) so close to the front of the theatre that they had to lean back to see the movie.
#8. Jack always (sits, sets) down one cup of coffee, forgets about it, and pours another.
#9. If you feel your hair standing on end during thunderstorm, (lie, lay) down quickly to avoid being hit by lightning.
#10. The volcano had (lain, laid) dormant for fifty years when it suddenly erupted.
#11. They have already (risen, raised) their family and now free to travel.
#12. Mayor Johansson helped (lie, lay) the cornerstone for the new municipal building.
#13. Floyd (lay, laid) in the hammock while Sandy washed her new car.
#14. Ryan (sat, set) his Swiss Army knife on the bedside table next to his wallet and keys.
#15. Never leave your purse (lying, laying) where someone might be able to steal it.
Problem Verbs Online Quiz -2
Choose the word that correctly completes each sentence below.
| 1. Floyd (lay, laid) in the hammock while Sandy washed her new car. |
| 2. When she gets a headache, Deirdre (lies, lays) down in dark room for several hours. |
| 3. Ryan (sat, set) his Swiss Army knife on the bedside table next to his wallet and keys. |
| 4. Bill (lain, laid) his hammer on the bench and began looking for longer nails. |
| 5. Norman and Lynn spread an old tablecloth on the ground and (sat, set) in the grass to eat their picnic supper. |
| 6. If you feel your hair standing on end during thunderstorm, (lie, lay) down quickly to avoid being hit by lightning. |
| 7. Joan and Kate (sat, set) so close to the front of the theatre that they had to lean back to see the movie. |
| 8. The new trophy (sat, set) on the bookcase. |
| 9. Jean had (lain, laid) in the sun so long that her skin was bright pink. |
| 10.Jack always (sits, sets) down one cup of coffee, forgets about it, and pours another. |
| 11. Mayor Johansson helped (lie, lay) the cornerstone for the new municipal building. |
| 12. That grandfather`s clock has (set, sat) in the same spot for forty years. |
| 13. The volcano had (lain, laid) dormant for fifty years when it suddenly erupted. |
| 14. They have already (risen, raised) their family and now free to travel. |
| 15. Never leave your purse (lying, laying) where someone might be able to steal it. |