Which is the correct verb?

The temperature outdoors is rapidly .

rising
raising

Which is the correct verb?

Please by me in the auditorium.

sit
set

Which is the correct verb?

She on the couch while reading the paper.

lay
laid

Which is the correct verb?

My dog, Penny, in the corner waiting for me to whistle.

sat
set

Samantha swam upstream for some distance in one hour. she then swam downstream the same river for the same distance in only 12 minutes. if the river flows at 4 mph, how fast can samantha swim in still water?

Which expression is equivalent to sq-80

Kelly is a salesperson at a shoe store, where she must sell a pre-set number of pairs of shoes each month. at the end of each work day the number of pairs of shoes that she has left to sell that month is given by the equation s=300-15x , where s is the number of pair of shoes kelly still needs to sell and x is the number of days she has worked that month. what is the meaning of the number 300 in this equation