Sit/Set
I had ______ the scissors down in the kitchen.
I had set the scissors down in the kitchen.
I am _______ my expectations.
I am raising my expectations.
_____ that quilt in the cedar chest.
Lay that quilt in the cedar chest.
Has the price of wheat (risen/raised) again?
Has the price of wheat risen again?
Last night, the phone (rang/rung).
Last night, the phone rang.
______ the new trophy on the mantel with the others.
Set the new trophy on the mantel with the others.
I often ______ my binoculars to watch the eld grazing.
I often raise my binoculars to watch the eld grazing.
Have your slippers been _______ next to the fireplace?
Have your slippers been lying next to the fireplace?
The cattle had (lain/laid) under the oak trees for quite a while.
The cattle had lain under the oak trees for quite a while.
My best friend has (flew/flown) many times.
My best friend has flown many times.
Please ______ that where your cousin will see it.
Please set that where your cousin will see it.
The price of fuel generally _______ as demand increases.
The price of fuel generally rises as demand increases.
______ on the ground, Mike, and look up at the stars!
Lie on the ground, Mike, and look up at the stars!
Please do not (rise/raise) the umbrella in the house.
Please do not raise the umbrella in the house.
Yesterday, I (began/begun) my art portfolio.
Yesterday, I began my art portfolio.
The old cart has ______ there for at least a year.
The old cart has sat there for at least a year.
His temperature has ______ since this afternoon.
His temperature has risen since this afternoon.
Is it ______ there now?
Is it lying there now?
Were you (laying/lying) in the hammock?
Were you lying in the hammock?
Last year, I (builded/built) a wooden dollhouse for my sister.
Last year, I built a wooden dollhouse for my sister.
The football _____ forgotten on the floor of Tony's closet all through last summer.
The football sat forgotten on the floor of Tony's closet all through last summer.
When you ______ that point, what did Bob say?
When you raised that point, what did Bob say?
The clothes had ________ out where the cat could lie on them.
The clothes had lain out where the cat could lie on them.
I (lay/laid) there for a while.
I lay there for a while.
My classwork has suddenly (became/become) much more demanding.
My classwork has suddenly become much more demanding.