English Rules Lesson 8

Troublesome Words. Sit and Set. Sit on the chair. I set my gun down. Practice – Number your paper from 1 to. Lie and Lay. Lie (to lie down on a bed). lie, lay, lain, lying. Lay (to place something, to set something down). lay, laid, laid, laying. Tip. Write lie, lies, lay, or lays to correctly complete the sentence. Practice – Number your paper from 1 to. Review Lie (to lie down on a bed). lie, lay, lain, lying. Additional Practice - Write lie, lay, lain, lying to correctly complete each of the sentences. Lie, Lay, Lain, Lying. Lie, lay, lain, lying. Review Lay (to place something, to set something down). Write lay, laid, laid, laying to correctly complete each of the sentences. Lay, laid, laid, laying. Lay(s) , laid, laid, laying. Lay, laid, laid, laying. Lay(s), laid, laid, laying. Leave or Let. Let Little. Practice – Number your paper from 1 to. Teach and Learn. Billy will teach. Practice.

I sit on the chair. I set my gun down.

Write sit or set to complete the sentence. Grandpa did not like to _____ in this chair.

Grandpa did not like to sit in this chair.

Write sit or set to complete the sentence. Mama carefully ________  the lamp on the table.

Write sit or set to complete the sentence. Who ______ the lantern on this table?

Would you like to sit  here by the fire?

Practice – Number your paper from 1 to 10. Write the correct answer for each of the following items.

David carelessly (sit, set) the pork chops on the table where the dog could reach them, and it did.

Papa (sit, set) his alarm for 5 A.M. so that he would not be late delivering the mail.

The sun (sits, sets) in the west.

Grandpa was (sitting, setting) by the warm fire.

Billy (sit, set) the bag of corn by the door.

Grandpa was (sitting, setting) in the rocking chair by the window.

Billy was going to (sit, set) down by the red oak tree to wait on Rubin and Rainie.