유사동사들은 철저하게 점검해야

♣혼동하기 쉬운 동사들을 철저히 정리하라

[김기훈 대표의 어법 끝!] 32. 중요 동사(Verbs) ③
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.

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다음 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

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