Question

Which of these sentences contains an error in verb usage?

A. Tim likes to watch the sun rise.
B. I rose my hand in class for the first time.
C. In the summer, I like to lie in a hammock. (I picked this)
D. Martha told her friend to lay artwork on the table.(Or this??)

I am still deciding if I should pick C or D.
Can anyone help?

Answer 1

The freaking answer is B would people stop talking back and forth and give ItsBeeboBaby the answer. I mean really come on!

Answer 2

@bobpursley I am homeschooled .-.

Answer 3

I wasn't guessing!

Answer 4

1. Many people pretend to be Ms. Sue and give out the wrong answers on purpose to make people fail their tests. I've seen it happen before.

Answer 5

Thanks. GG fortnite

Answer 6

Think about it - is rose an action word?

Answer 7

don't pick C or D. Prove it to yourself here https://www.google.com/search?q=usage+of+lie+and+lay&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&client=firefox-b-1

normally, I raise my hand in class

Answer 8

ItsBeebo: I think Ms Sue is telling you to stop guessing, put some thought into your work. Generally, the rewards are greater doing that.

Answer 9

Re-read all the sentences, you should easily find the answer

Answer 10

And, they are here to help you answer your question. Don't get snappy with them when they won't let you cheat.