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Difficult Choices between Verbs

By , About.com GuideDecember 17, 2011

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There are a number of verb pairs that cause confusion. Here's an example sentence of each pair with a link to the explanatory page if you need help:

I told / said him to hurry up! - differences between tell and say
We went / came home early. - differences between go or come
Please take / bring home some bread. - differences between take and bring
We watched / saw TV last night. - differences between see and watch
Did you listen / hear what I said? - differences between listen and hear
The parents raised / rose their children well. - differences between raise and rise
That reminds / remembers me of the time I wen to school. - differences between remind and remember

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