유사동사들은 철저하게 점검해야♣혼동하기 쉬운 동사들을 철저히 정리하라 어법보다는 어휘 분야에 가깝기는 하지만,혼동하기 쉬운 동사들의 경우는 철저한 점검 및 숙지가 필요하다. 고교 수준에서는 특히 스펠링이 비슷한 유사 동사들에 신경을 써서 알아둘 필요가 있다. 다음의 동사들은 기본형은 물론 과거, 과거분사, 자동사, 타동사 여부까지 완벽하게 알고 있어야 한다.
①lie vi. 거짓말하다(lied－lied)lie vi. 놓여 있다: 눕다, ∼인 채로 있다(lay－lain)lay vt. 두다, 누이다 (laid－laid)②rise vi. 뜨다, 일어서다(rose－risen)raise vt. 들다, 올리다(raised－raised)③fall vi. 쓰러지다 (fell－fallen)fell vt. 쓰러뜨리다 (felled－felled)④find vt. 발견하다 (found－found)found vt. 설립하다 (founded－founded)⑤wind vt. 감다 (wound－wound)wound vt. 부상을 입히다 (wounded－wounded)⑥hang vi/vt. 매달리다: 걸다 (hung－hung)hang vt. 교수형에 처하다 (hanged－hanged)⑦see vi/vt. 보이다: 보다 (saw－seen)saw vt. 톱질하다 (sawed－sawed)⑧die vi. 죽다 (died－died)dye vi/vt. 물들다: 물들이다 (dyed－dyed)<예문>①Statistics can often lie.She lay back against the pillows.The difficulty lies in providing sufficient evidence.He laid his hand on my shoulder.②She picked up her bag and rose to leave.Raise your hand if you know the right answer.Betty raised the important question of who would be in charge.③The number of subscribers has fallen to 1000.More than 100 trees were felled in just over an hour.④He tried the door and found it unlocked.Founded in 1935 in Ohio,Alcoholics Anonymous is now a world－wide organization.⑤Did you remember to wind the clock？They were wounded in the war.⑥He hung the magnificent picture on the library wall.The angry mob hanged the dictator and his minions.⑦I saw the hideous monster running toward me.I sawed off the end of the plank.⑧She died for her country twenty years ago.She dyed her T－shirts for a change.♣Check it out다음 문장의 [ ]안에서 적절한 표현을 고르시오.1.As the transfusion progressed, he [laid/ lay] in bed and smiled seeing the color returning to her cheeks.2.One day he [fell / felled] into a light sleep.3.Some psychologists think that the origin of jealousy [lies / lays] in biology, i.e., that jealousy is an instinctive response in humans.4.The death toll of the Burnside train crash [rose / raised] to four yesterday when an unidentified man died in the hospital.5.Most of the world's major cities still [lie / lay] on the banks of rivers.6.Manual－winding watches must be [wound / wounded] by hand every day, whereas self－winding watches are [wound / wounded] by an internal rotor which responds to wrist movements.7.As he [lay / laid] his hand on the wound, it seemed that the pain I suffered passed into his hand. To my amazement, the wound was healed at once.8.A few institutions of higher education have been [laying / lying] the groundwork for the online learning environment since the early 1990's.9.The farmer [saw / sawed] the long door in half.<정답> 1.lay 2.fell 3.lies 4.rose 5.lie 6.wound, wound 7.laid 8.laying 9.sawed♣이번 회에는 English Alive를 생략합니다.