Using Raise and Rise Flashcards
What does the verb “raise” mean?
To cause (something) to go up or grow up
True or False: Raise is a regular transitive verb.
True: Raise is a regular transitive verb.
What are the principle parts of raise?
Present: Raise
Past: Raised
Past Participle: (have) Raised
What does the verb “rise” mean?
To get up or go up
True or False: Rise is a regular verb, but is not transitive.
False: Rise an irregular verb, and is not transitive.
What are the principle parts of rise?
Present: Rise
Past: Rose
Past Participle: (have) Risen
True or False: Raise and rise both have ING forms.
True: Both of the words have ING forms
True or False: A form of “be” is used with the two ING forms.
True: A form of “be” is used with these two forms.
Which two tests can be used to determine what form of raise or rise to use?
Test 1: Which definition fits?
Test 2: Is there a direct object?
