English Rules Lesson 8

8/8/2019 English Rules Lesson 8

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Troublesome WordsTroublesome Words


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Sitand SetSitand Set

SitSit means means to take a seat or sit downto take a seat or sit down..

I wantto sit here a while and rest.I wantto sit here a while and rest.Sitin the blue chair.Sitin the blue chair.

SetSet means means to place somethingto place something..

Please setthis blue chair in that corner.Please setthis blue chair in that corner.Setthe red cushion on the blue chair.Setthe red cushion on the blue chair.


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WrongWrongBilly, why did youBilly, why did you sitsit your trap nextyour trap nextto the frontdoor where you knewto the frontdoor where you knewSamie would getinto it?Samie would getinto it?

RightRight

Billy, why did youBilly, why did you setset your trap nextyour trap nextto the frontdoor where you knewto the frontdoor where you knew

Samie would getinto it?Samie would getinto it?


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WrongWrongFor that, Billy, you mustFor that, Billy, you mustsetset in thein the

corner for an hour and think aboutcorner for an hour and think aboutpoor, sad Samie.poor, sad Samie.

RightRightFor that, Billy, you mustFor that, Billy, you mustsitsit in thein the

corner for an hour and think aboutcorner for an hour and think aboutpoor, sad Samie.poor, sad Samie.


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II sitsit on the chair.on the chair. II setset my gun down.my gun down.

WriteWrite sitsit oror setset to complete theto complete thesentence.sentence.

Grandpa did not like to _____ inGrandpa did not like to _____ inthis chair.this chair.


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Grandpa did not like toGrandpa did not like to sitsit in thisin thischair.chair.


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Mama carefully ________Mama carefully ________ thethelamp on the table.lamp on the table.


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Mama carefullyMama carefully setset the lamp on thethe lamp on thetable.table.


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Who ______ the lantern on thisWho ______ the lantern on thistable?table?


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WhoWho setset the lantern on this table?the lantern on this table?


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Would you like to _______Would you like to _______ here byhere bythe fire?the fire?


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Would you like toWould you like to sitsit here by thehere by thefire?fire?


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PracticePractice Number your paper fromNumber your paper from

1 to 10. Write the correctanswer1 to 10. Write the correctanswerfor each ofthe following items.for each ofthe following items.

1. David carelessly (sit, set)the1. David carelessly (sit, set)thepork chops on the table wherepork chops on the table where

the dog could reach them, and itthe dog could reach them, and itdid.did.


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2. Papa (sit, set) his alarm for 52. Papa (sit, set) his alarm for 5A.M. so thathe would not be lateA.M. so thathe would not be late

delivering the mail.delivering the mail.


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3. The sun (sits, sets)in the west.3. The sun (sits, sets)in the west.


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4. Grandpa was (sitting, setting) by4. Grandpa was (sitting, setting) bythe warm fire.the warm fire.


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5. The hunters (sit, set)their5. The hunters (sit, set)theirraccoon pelts on Grandpasraccoon pelts on Grandpas

counter in the general store.counter in the general store.


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6. Billy (sit, set)the bag of corn by6. Billy (sit, set)the bag of corn bythe door.the door.


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7. Grandpa was (sitting, setting)in7. Grandpa was (sitting, setting)inthe rocking chair by the window.the rocking chair by the window.


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8. Billy was going to (sit, set) down8. Billy was going to (sit, set) downby the red oak tree to waitonby the red oak tree to waiton

Rubin and Rainie.Rubin and Rainie.


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9. The wily old coon would (sit,9. The wily old coon would (sit,set) on the trail until Little Annset) on the trail until Little Ann

and Old Dan came running in hisand Old Dan came running in hisdirection.direction.


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10. Billy knew the ghostcoon could10. Billy knew the ghostcoon couldnot (sit, set)in his hiding place allnot (sit, set)in his hiding place all

night long.night long.


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Lie and LayLie and Lay

People lie on beds. Dogs lie on people. FleasPeople lie on beds. Dogs lie on people. Fleaslie on dogs. The people, the dogs, and thelie on dogs. The people, the dogs, and the

fleas are very still. Lie is a still verb.fleas are very still. Lie is a still verb.A person picks up a dog and lays iton aA person picks up a dog and lays iton a

blanket. A pair oftweezers picks a flea offblanket. A pair oftweezers picks a flea offa dog and lays it outside. A hen lays ana dog and lays it outside. A hen lays an

egg. The person, the tweezers, and theegg. The person, the tweezers, and thehen are very active. Lay is an active verb.hen are very active. Lay is an active verb.Itimplies that somebody is setting orItimplies that somebody is setting orplacing something somewhere.placing something somewhere.


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LieLie (to lie down on a bed)(to lie down on a bed)

lie, lay, la

in, ly

ingl

ie, lay, la

in, ly

ing

Today IToday I lielie in bed.in bed.

Yesterday IYesterday I laylay in bed.in bed.Many times I haveMany times I have lainlain in bed.in bed.

Yesterday I wasYesterday I was lyinglying in bed all day.in bed all day.

LyingLying in bed all day is boring.in bed all day is boring.


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Lay (to place something, to setLay (to place something, to setsomething down)something down)

lay, laid, laid, layinglay, laid, laid, laying

Today IToday I laylay the book on the counter.the book on the counter.

Yesterday IYesterday I laidlaid the book on thethe book on thecounter.counter.Many times I haveMany times I have laidlaid the book on thethe book on the

counter.counter.

Yesterday I wasYesterday I was layinglaying the book onthe book onthe counter when Mom came home.the counter when Mom came home.

LayingLaying books on the kitchen counter isbooks on the kitchen counter is

againstthe rules in my house.againstthe rules in my house.


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Americans use the words lie andAmericans use the words lie andlay incorrectly so often thatyourlay incorrectly so often thatyour

ear has trouble telling you whichear has trouble telling you whichis correct. Here are a few tips tois correct. Here are a few tips tohelp you keep these wordshelp you keep these words

straight.straight.


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Tip 1Tip 1

Repeatthis like a song.Repeatthis like a song.

lie, lay, lain, lie, lay, lain, lie, lay,lie, lay, lain, lie, lay, lain, lie, lay,lain, lie, lay, lain,lain, lie, lay, lain,


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Tip 2Tip 2

Remember the verb lay works justRemember the verb lay works justlikelike to sayto say andand to payto pay. Those. Those

verbs are irregular, buttheyverbs are irregular, buttheyarentconfusing.arentconfusing.

Today I say that I pay; yesterday IToday I say that I pay; yesterday I

said that I paid; many times Isaid that I paid; many times Ihave said that I have paid. To layhave said that I have paid. To layworks the same. Lay, laid, laidworks the same. Lay, laid, laid


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Tip 3Tip 3

Nobody says thathens lie eggs.Nobody says thathens lie eggs.We all getthatone correct: hens layWe all getthatone correct: hens lay

eggs. Those hens are mighty busy!eggs. Those hens are mighty busy!Justvisualize in your mind how activeJustvisualize in your mind how activeand busy those hens are. Lay is anand busy those hens are. Lay is anactive, busy word. When youre doingactive, busy word. When youre doingsomething active (laying down yoursomething active (laying down yourbackpack, laying a new rug on thebackpack, laying a new rug on thefloor), lay is the word you want.floor), lay is the word you want.


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Tip 4Tip 4

Remember thatRemember thatlielie is a quietword.is a quietword.Heres a silly ditty you can use toHeres a silly ditty you can use to

remind yourself ofthat(notice all theremind yourself ofthat(notice all theeye sounds):eye sounds):At night, I turn outAt night, I turn outmy light and lie.my light and lie. Whether its onWhether its on

you sofa, on your beach towel, or onyou sofa, on your beach towel, or onyour bed, if you are quietly reclining,your bed, if you are quietly reclining,youre lyingyoure lying never laying.never laying.


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Tip 5Tip 5

Substitute the wordSubstitute the word placeplace or the wordor the word putput..Ifthe sentence sounds right,Ifthe sentence sounds right, laylay is theis theword you want. Ifitdoesnt sound right,word you want. Ifitdoesnt sound right,

lie is the word you want. Does itsoundlie is the word you want. Does itsoundrightto say that you place the book on therightto say that you place the book on thetable? Yes, so its correctto say thatyoutable? Yes, so its correctto say thatyoulay the book on the table. Does itsoundlay the book on the table. Does itsound

rightto say you place in your bed atrightto say you place in your bed atnight? No, so its correctto say thatyounight? No, so its correctto say thatyoulie in your bed at night.lie in your bed at night.


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Write lie, lies, lay, or lays toWrite lie, lies, lay, or lays to

correctly complete the sentence.correctly complete the sentence.I willI will lielie down and take a nap.down and take a nap.

Mama willMama will laylay the bowl on the table.the bowl on the table.

His little sister _______ the bowl ofHis little sister _______ the bowl ofmilk beside Old Dan.milk beside Old Dan.


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His little sisterHis little sister layslays the bowl ofthe bowl of

milk beside Old Dan.milk beside Old Dan.


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Mama asked if she might____ onMama asked if she might____ onthe bed.the bed.

Write lie, lies, lay, or lays toWrite lie, lies, lay, or lays tocorrectly complete the sentence.correctly complete the sentence.I willI will lielie down and take a nap.down and take a nap.



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Will you _______ down your trapWill you _______ down your trapfor a few minutes?for a few minutes?




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Will youWill you laylay down your trap for adown your trap for afew minutes?few minutes?


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Old Dan likes to ________ in theOld Dan likes to ________ in thesun.sun.




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Old Dan likes toOld Dan likes to lielie in the sun.in the sun.


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Why don'tyou _______ down for aWhy don'tyou _______ down for afew minutes?few minutes?




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Why don'tyouWhy don'tyou lielie down for a fewdown for a fewminutes?minutes?


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PracticePractice Number your paper fromNumber your paper from1 to 32. Write the correctanswer1 to 32. Write the correctanswerfor each ofthe following items.for each ofthe following items.

1. I will (lay, lie) a blanketout for1. I will (lay, lie) a blanketout forBilly to use when he washes hisBilly to use when he washes his

hair.hair.


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2. You'll feel much better if you just2. You'll feel much better if you just(lay, lie) down and rest for a(lay, lie) down and rest for a

while.while.


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3. Billy will (lay, lie)the trap down3. Billy will (lay, lie)the trap downnextto the river.nextto the river.


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4. Mamas hens aren't (laying,4. Mamas hens aren't (laying,lying) any eggs this week.lying) any eggs this week.


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5. The catis (laying, lying) on the5. The catis (laying, lying) on therug, nextto the chair.rug, nextto the chair.


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6. Grandma (lays, lies) her6. Grandma (lays, lies) herhairbrush on the dresser whenhairbrush on the dresser when

she finishes using it.she finishes using it.


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7. The four raccoons like to (lay,7. The four raccoons like to (lay,lie)in the sun.lie)in the sun.


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8. Everyday when Papa came home8. Everyday when Papa came homehe would (lay, lie) his jacketonhe would (lay, lie) his jacketon

the sofa.the sofa.


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9. You've been (laying, lying)there9. You've been (laying, lying)thereentirely too long. Getup!entirely too long. Getup!


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10. The dogs have been (laying,10. The dogs have been (laying,lying) on the porch waiting forlying) on the porch waiting for

Billy.Billy.


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11. He yelled athis dog, (Lay, Lie)11. He yelled athis dog, (Lay, Lie)down!"down!"


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12. The police officer told him to12. The police officer told him to(lay, lie) down his gun.(lay, lie) down his gun.


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13. The catwill (lay, lie)its toy on13. The catwill (lay, lie)its toy onthe doorsill.the doorsill.


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14. He will (lay, lie) his hand over14. He will (lay, lie) his hand overhis heartwhen he makes a vow.his heartwhen he makes a vow.


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15.15. Billy should (lay, lie) on the bedif he is tired.


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Review LieReview Lie (to lie down on a bed)(to lie down on a bed)lie, lay, lain, lyinglie, lay, lain, lying

Today IToday I lielie in bed.in bed.

Yesterday IYes

terday I laylay

in bed.

in bed.Many times I haveMany times I have lainlain in bed.in bed.

Yesterday I wasYesterday I was lyinglying in bed all day.in bed all day.

LyingLying in bed all day is boring.in bed all day is boring.


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Additional PracticeAdditional Practice -- WriteWrite lie, lay,lie, lay,

lain, lyinglain, lying to correctly completeto correctly completeeach ofthe sentences.each ofthe sentences.

16. Billy __________ on the banks16. Billy __________ on the banks

ofthe Illinois River.ofthe Illinois River.


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lie, lay, lain, lyinglie, lay, lain, lying

18. I like to __________ on the18. I like to __________ on thefloor and watch the news.floor and watch the news.


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19. Yesterday Billy __________ on19. Yesterday Billy __________ onthe sofa and read his magazinethe sofa and read his magazineaboutcoon dogs.aboutcoon dogs.


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20. Why does that catdo nothing20. Why does that catdo nothingbut__________ around all day?but__________ around all day?


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21. Thatcathas __________ in the21. Thatcathas __________ in thesun all day.sun all day.


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22. Whata lazy cat! She has22. Whata lazy cat! She has__________ here all day.__________ here all day.


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24. LastnightBilly _______ awake24. LastnightBilly _______ awakein bed, thinking aboutcoon dogs.in bed, thinking aboutcoon dogs.


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25. Do you plan to _________ on25. Do you plan to _________ onthe grass all day?the grass all day?

ReviewReview Lay (to place something toLay (to place something to


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ReviewReview Lay (to place something, toLay (to place something, tosetsomething down)setsomething down)

lay, laid, laid, layinglay, laid, laid, layingToday IToday I laylay the book on the counter.the book on the counter.Yesterday IYesterday I laidlaid the book on thethe book on the

counter.counter.Many times I haveMany times I have laidlaid the book on thethe book on the

counter.counter.

Yesterday I wasYesterday I was layinglaying the book onthe book onthe counter when Mom came home.the counter when Mom came home.

LayingLaying books on the kitchen counter isbooks on the kitchen counter isagainstthe rules in my house.againstthe rules in my house.


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27. The police officer told him to

27. The police officer told him to________ down his gun.________ down his gun.


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28. Someone's books are

28. Someone's books are__________ on the doorsill.__________ on the doorsill.


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lay(s) , laid, laid, layinglay(s) , laid, laid, laying

29. The treasure _________

29. The treasure _________hidden beneath the waves.hidden beneath the waves.


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30. The gifts were ________ by the

30. The gifts were ________ by thefireplace.fireplace.


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31. Billy had ________ the squash

31. Billy had ________ the squashon the table.on the table.


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lay(s), laid, laid, layinglay(s), laid, laid, laying

32. Billy ________ a blanketon the

32. Billy ________ a blanketon thegrass.grass.


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Leave or LetLeave or Let

LeaveLeave means means to go away, depart, or setoutto go away, depart, or setout ororto allow to remainto allow to remain..

Whattime should weWhattime should we leaveleave for the fiddlefor the fiddle

contest?contest?

If youIf you leaveleave Old Dan behind, he will just followOld Dan behind, he will just followus.us.

LetLetmeans means to permitor consentto permitor consent..

I willI will letlet you wear my new hat.you wear my new hat.


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WrongWrongLetLet him alone!him alone!

RightRightLeaveLeave him alone!him alone!

(Allow him to remain alone.)(Allow him to remain alone.)


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WrongWrongLeaveLeave me do itagain.me do itagain.

RightRight

LetLet me do itagain.me do itagain.

(Permitme to do it.)(Permitme to do it.)


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The mostcommon mistake isThe mostcommon mistake is

whether to say:whether to say:Letitbe. orLetitbe. or

Leaveit

be.Leaveit

be.Just remember the old BeatlesJust remember the old Beatlessong to help you remember this.song to help you remember this.

II letletLittle Ann sleep in the house.Little Ann sleep in the house. I had toI had to leaveleave Old Dan outsideOld Dan outside..


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II permittedpermitted Little Ann sleep in the house.Little Ann sleep in the house. I hadI had to allowto allow Old DanOld Dan to remainto remain outside.outside.

OROR

OldOld Dan had toDan had to leaveleave the porch.the porch.

OlOld Dan hadd Dan had to departto depart the porch.the porch.

WriteWrite letlet oror leaveleave to complete theto complete thesentence.sentence.

___________itsitting on the stove.___________itsitting on the stove.


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LeaveLeave itsitting on the stove.itsitting on the stove.

Allow itto remain on the stove.Allow itto remain on the stove.

II letletLittle Ann sleep in the house.Little Ann sleep in the house. I had toI had to leaveleave Old Dan outsideOld Dan outside..


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II permittedpermitted Little Ann sleep in the house.Little Ann sleep in the house. I hadI had to allowto allow Old DanOld Dan to remainto remain outside.outside.

OROR

OldOld Dan had toDan had to leaveleave the porch.the porch.

OlOld Dan hadd Dan had to departto depart the porch..the porch..

WriteWrite letslets oror leavesleaves to complete theto complete the

sentence.sentence.

My mom ___________ me stay up untilMy mom ___________ me stay up until

9:00.9:00.


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BillyBilly leavesleaves his books on the table.his books on the table.

Billy allows his books to remain onBilly allows his books to remain onthe table.the table.


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WeWe leaveleave the room together.the room together.

We departthe room together.We departthe room together.


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1. (1. (Let, Leave) me help you withthat.


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2.2. Dad will ((let, leave) the pie onthe counter for Billy.


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3.3. I will ((let, leave) you alone untilyou feel better.


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4.4. Grandpa will ((let, leave) Billy beby himself for a while.


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5. (5. (Let, Leave) your little brotheralone.


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6. (6. (Let, Leave) him be.


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8.8. Grandpa often said, ((Let,Leave) me tell you whatOld Dan

and Little Ann did today.


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10.10. Someday you must ((let, leave)me tell you the story of Old Dan

and Little Ann.

Teach and Learn


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Teach and Learn

Teach means to instruct, train, or

pass on knowledge.

Ms. Fletcher teaches her class how to read.

To learn something is to receive or begiven knowledge.

The studentsThe students learnlearn to read with the help ofto read with the help ofthe teacher.the teacher.

Think of it this wayThink of it this way


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Think ofitthis way.Think ofitthis way.

Many people canMany people can teachteach youyousomething they know how to do.something they know how to do.

However, you are the one whoHowever, you are the one wholearnslearns how to do somethinghow to do somethingnew.new.


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Wrong

I will learn you how to solve this mathproblem.

Right

I will teach you how to solve thismath problem. I am sure you can

learn it.


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Wrong

I will teach how to dance after aseries of lessons.

Right

I will learn how to dance after a

series of lessons.

Billy willBilly will teachteach the hounds how to hunt. The hounds willthe hounds how to hunt. The hounds will learnlearn how tohow to hunt.hunt.


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Billy will train the dogs. The hounds willBilly will train the dogs. The hounds will

gain knowledge.gain knowledge.

WriteWrite teachteach oror learnlearn to completeto complete

the sentence.the sentence.

Little Ann will _________ Old DanLittle Ann will _________ Old Danhow to swim across the river.how to swim across the river.


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WriteWrite teachteach oror learnlearn to completeto complete

the sentence.the sentence.

Billy used a raccoon hide to ______Billy used a raccoon hide to ______Little Ann and Old Dan.Little Ann and Old Dan.


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WriteWrite taughttaught oror learnedlearned toto

complete the sentence.complete the sentence.

Little Ann and Old Dan ________Little Ann and Old Dan ________quickly how to track coons.quickly how to track coons.


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Little Ann and Old DanLittle Ann and Old Dan learnedlearnedquickly how to track coons.quickly how to track coons.


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1. Why did Billy (teach, learn)the1. Why did Billy (teach, learn)thegirls to take care ofSamie?girls to take care ofSamie?


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2. Do you wantto (teach, learn)2. Do you wantto (teach, learn)

how to trap coons?how to trap coons?


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3. Dad tried to (teach, learn) Billy3. Dad tried to (teach, learn) Billy

how to setthe trap.how to setthe trap.


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4. In this book you will (teach,4. In this book you will (teach,

learn) all aboutcoon hunting.learn) all aboutcoon hunting.


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5. How will Billy (teach, learn)the5. How will Billy (teach, learn)the

way to town?way to town?


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6. Who will (teach, learn)the girls6. Who will (teach, learn)the girls

how to skip a stone across thehow to skip a stone across thecreek?creek?


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7. Billy (taught, learned) his sisters7. Billy (taught, learned) his sisters

how to build a dog pen.how to build a dog pen.


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8. I (taught, learned) how to make8. I (taught, learned) how to make

a fishing pole using a safety pina fishing pole using a safety pinand string.and string.


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9. Grandpa can (teach, learn) me9. Grandpa can (teach, learn) me

how to grind corn to makehow to grind corn to makecornmeal.cornmeal.


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10. Can you (teach, learn) Billy10. Can you (teach, learn) Billy

how to skin a coon?how to skin a coon?


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