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Problem Verbs Online Quiz -3

Problem Verbs Online Quiz -3

Most of the following sentences contain one mistake. Write TRUE (T) or FALSE (F). Correct mistakes.

#1. When Betty arrived home, she found her husband laying on the sofa asleep as usual.

, … husband lying

#2. The cost of living has raised 3 percent in the past year.

has risen

#3. Let’s sit your suitcases out of the way.

,.. set

#4. The smoke that is raising from that oil refinery is black.

… is rising

#5. The bread dough has raised enough and is now ready to be baked.

… has risen


#6. Kay needs to rise her grades if she wants to get into graduate school.

needs to raise her grades

#7. Key West lays off the coast of Florida.

Key West lies off…

#8. Terry has sat there waiting for us for almost an hour.

#9. Please sit the telephone on the table by the bed.

set the table

#10. Susan likes to lay down for a short nap every afternoon.

… likes to lie down


#11. Their house sits on a hill overlooking a lake.

#12. Linda always forgets where she lies her glasses.

,… she lays .

#13. I have lain your notebook on the table by the door so that you won’t forget it.

have laid 15

#14. Won’t you sit down?

#15. Her coat was laying on the chair.


#16. The flag is risen at the dawn by an honor guard.

is raised

#17. The landlord has risen the rent.

… has raised

#18. Mrs. Jones had carefully lain her children’s clothes out ready for the children to put on.

… had carefully laid

#19. We certainly hope that prices do not raise so quickly again.

… do not rise

#20. She set her new chair between the sofa and the buffet.


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Problem Verbs Online Quiz -3

Problem Verbs Online Quiz -3

Most of the following sentences contain one mistake. Write TRUE (T) or FALSE (F). Correct mistakes.

1. The cost of living has raised 3 percent in the past year.
2. Her coat was laying on the chair.
3. Please sit the telephone on the table by the bed.
4. The flag is risen at the dawn by an honor guard.
5. I have lain your notebook on the table by the door so that you won’t forget it.
6. Won’t you sit down?
7. Kay needs to rise her grades if she wants to get into graduate school.
8. Key West lays off the coast of Florida.
9. Their house sits on a hill overlooking a lake.
10.The landlord has risen the rent.
11. Linda always forgets where she lies her glasses.
12. Let’s sit your suitcases out of the way.
13. The smoke that is raising from that oil refinery is black.
14. Terry has sat there waiting for us for almost an hour.
15. Susan likes to lay down for a short nap every afternoon.
16. We certainly hope that prices do not raise so quickly again.
17. She set her new chair between the sofa and the buffet.
18. The bread dough has raised enough and is now ready to be baked.
19. When Betty arrived home, she found her husband laying on the sofa asleep as usual.
20. Mrs. Jones had carefully lain her children’s clothes out ready for the children to put on.