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The View from Saturday Writing and Grammar. Prefixes Confusing Verbs. Decoding: Words beginning with im -, in-, con-. Vocabulary: Structural Analysis; More Prefixes. s it/set, lie/lay, rise/raise. Sit means “to rest in one place” Set means “to put”
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The View from Saturday Writing and Grammar Prefixes Confusing Verbs
Decoding: Words beginning with • im-, in-, con-
sit/set, lie/lay, rise/raise • Sit means “to rest in one place” • Set means “to put” • Lie means “to put yourself in a horizontal position” • Lay means “to put something on something else” • Rise means “to go up” • Raise means “to lift something up”
sitting sat sat setting set set lying lay lain laying laid laid rising rose risen raising raised raised
lend/borrow, let/leave, teach/learn • Lend means “to give temporarily” • Borrow means “to take temporarily” • Let means “to allow” • Leave means “to go away” • Teach means “to instruct” • Learn means “to gain knowledge”