Easily confused words- lie / lie / lay

1. lie - (v.) - to say or write something that is not true in order to deceive someone

2. lie – (v.) - to be on a horizontal position

3. lay - - (v.) – put down - to put something in especially a flat or horizontal position, usually carefully or for a particular purpose

Examples:

1. He laid the tray down on the table.

2. He lies awake at night, worrying.

3. The river lies 30 km to the south.

4. Peter lied that he had a car accident yesterday.

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Numbers 1-1000 (exercises)

Numbers 1-1000 1. Write the right number in each space twenty-eight three hundred and forty-five eight hundred and twenty-two seven hundred and thirty-five sixty-five one hundred seventy-three one thousand sixteen seventy nine hundred thirty-three 1. Write the numbers in words 760 _____________________ 540 _____________________ 386 _____________________ 15 _____________________ 336 _____________________

MUCH / MANY

Fill in with much or many: 1. There aren't____apples left. 2. How____money do you need for the books? 3. Are there____people at the party? 4. There are____nice people in here. 5. We don't have____time. Please hurry up! 6. I can see____children playing in the garden! Much / Many- exercises and explanations 7. It happened to me____times! 8. I'd like to have____opportunities for travelling. 9. There isn't____sugar left. 10. How____chairs can you see? 11. A: I've got a bad mark. B: How____mistakes have you made? A: ____ mistakes... 12. ____ native English speakers give private lessons. If you have enough time and money, you can hire someone. 13. I haven't eaten so _____apples recently! 14. How ____dollars do you have with you? 15. Since Peter doesn't have_____time, he can't come to see me. 16. How____tea would you like? 17. He can'

SOME / ANY

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