A super-quick test to make sure you totally know the difference between raise and rise.
Why shouldn't you buy a house like this?
1. Because you only get a 3G phone signal there and the nearest Pizza Hut is really far.
2. Because the sea is rising. Because of climate change.
In 20 years the water will be right up to the balcony.
Andrew has ______________ a lot of money for charity.
1. Eaten.
2. Vomited.
3. Risen.
4. Raised.
In 2011 I created a Kiva team that lends money around the world via Microfinance. I checked yesterday and so far we have lent 26,000 dollars! Not bad. Email me if you want to join my team.
What is Leo doing here?
1. Raising his glass.
2. Rising his glass.
Raise a glass to Leo finally winning an Oscar!
What does Scarlett do with her eyebrow?
1. She raises it.
2. She rises it.
See also: Roger Moore; Leonard Nimoy.
Describe this animation in two words:
1. Ugh. Science.
2. Raise soil?
3. Heat rises.
My attic gets boiling hot in summer. All the heat from the house goes up there, and that's where it stays. It's like a sauna.