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Sit or Set Can, or May

Learn the differences and correct usage of sit, set, can, and may in sentences. Practice proofreading for proper usage. Definitions and rules included for clarity. Engaging examples and exercises provided.

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Sit or Set Can, or May

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  1. Sit or Set Can, or May Unit 3, Lesson 15

  2. Objectives Students will: • Use the words sit, set, can, and may correctly in sentences. • Proofread for correct verbs.

  3. Definitions & Rules Sit, Set • Their meanings are totally different. May, Can • Their meanings are similar but not the same.

  4. Sit To rest I will sit in the chair. Set To place or put Set the book on the table. Can To be able I can ride my bike well. May To be allowed. May I go to the park? Examples

  5. Which is correct in each sentence, can or may? • ___________ I invite a friend for lunch? • Luke does not live far away. He _________ get here easily. • Luke, __________ you reach that jar on the shelf? • You ___________ sit down now. We are ready to eat. May can can may

  6. Which is correct in each sentence, sit or set? • Latoya, ___________ your gloves on that bench. • No one will ________there until later. • Would you like to __________ near Carmen? • _______ the puzzle on the work table. • Later you will __________ on the high stools. set sit sit Set sit

  7. Choose the word in parenthesis that correctly completes each sentence. • Carmen should (sit, set) in the big chair. • Alex will (sit, set) a box under her chair. 3. She has to (sit, set) with her foot raised. • (Can, May) I use your desk lamp for an hour? 5. Carmen (can, may) do even hard puzzles quickly.

  8. Find the ten incorrect verbs sit • First, set in an uncomfortable chair so you stay awake. • You cannot work lying down. You’ll doze off. • Sit the puzzle box on the table. You may not begin yet. Set

  9. Find the ten incorrect verbs Sit may • Set still and breathe deeply. Now you can open the box. • Sit out as many pieces as you may on the table. • Look for all the edge pieces you may find. Set can can

  10. Find the ten incorrect verbs • To make room, you can set other pieces back in the box. • See how many edge pieces you may fit together. can

  11. Homework Workbook Pgs. 66 & 67

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