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Raise or Rise?
Make a choice by clicking on the radio button, then compare it with the correct answer hidden under the answer button.
Hints
raise / raised / raised (transitive verb)
rise / rose / risen (intransitive verb)
If you have any questions, ___ your hand and I'll try to help you.
raise
rise
Answer
raise
The student ___ a very good question about the importance of security in the big cities.
rose
raised
Answer
raised
The sun ___ in the east.
rises
raises
Answer
rises
Our community ___ money for the victims of the plane accident.
is rising
is raising
Answer
is raising
He ___ to an important position in the company.
rose
raised
Answer
rose
She's ___ three children without her husband's financial support.
raised
risen
Answer
raised
Unemployment ___ quickly in the metropolitan areas.
is rising
is raising
Answer
is rising
They ___ chicken on their farm.
rise
raise
Answer
raise
The people decided to ___ up against the new government politics.
rise
raise
Answer
rise
Don't ___ your voice to me! I'm still your boss.
rise
raise
Answer
raise
The price of gas ___ by 5%.
has raised
has risen
Answer
has risen
As the speaker didn't show up, I ___ to the occasion and made the speech.
raised
rose
Answer
rose
Copyright
(C) 1997
Vera Mello
(
vcqm@ruralsp.com.br
)
This quiz is part of the
HTML-Only Self-Study Quizzes
which is part of
Activities for ESL Students
, a project by
The Internet TESL Journal
.