Check out your grammar capability! Choose the right one: RISE or RAISE?
(source from English Grammar Quizzes: level V)
1.
In ancient Rome, the peasants ___ up against
the Emperor many times.
a.
raise b. raised c. rose
2. He is an early ___ but he hates to stay up late.
a. riser b. roser c. raiser
3. Gradually the beanstalk ___ higher and higher until it reached the sky.
a. rise b. rose c. raise
4. To taste good, bread must ___ properly.
a. rise b. be raised c. raise
5. He had ___ flowers every year until this year. Now he grows only vegetables.
a. risen b. raised c. rised
6. The flag ___ every morning at 6:00 a.m. until yesterday.
a. raised b. was rised c. was raised
7. The temperature has ___ all day long.
a. rose b. risen c. raised
8. Higher inflation usually ___ prices.
a. raised b. raises c. rises
9. The army ___ its flag over the island.
a. rised b. raised c. rose
10. The sun ___ at 6:30 this morning and it was a beautiful sunrise.
a. raises b. rose c. rises
11. The government ___ interest rates for three years until yesterday.
a. had not raised b. had not rose c. had not risen
12. At the meeting the committee ___ six
questions.
a.
rose b. raised
c. rise
answer keys
1. rose
2. riser
3. rose
4. rise
5. raised
6. was
raised
7. risen
8. raises
9. raised
10. rose
11. had not raised
12. raised
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