Common errors in English: Usage of Sit and Seat

Sit and Seat


Incorrect : Please take your sit. 


Correct: Please take your seat.


Incorrect : We seat at a desk to write a letter. 


Correct :We sit at a desk to Write a letter.


Incorrect : He sat the guests one by one. 


Correct :He seated the guests one by one.


Incorrect : She sat herself near the fire. 


Correct : She seated herself near the fire.


Note: "Sit” is used only as an intransitive verb. But ''Seat” is a noun. However, it can be used as a transitive verb too. As a transitive verb, 'seat' always takes an object. Very often the object is a reflexive pronoun.


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