Quiz no. 872 (Lie vs. Lay)

Fill in:

1.I am dizzy and need to ........... down.

A.lie / B.laid / C.lain / D.lying / E.lay

2.When I got dizzy yesterday, I ........... down.

A.lied / B.laid / C.lain / D.lie / E.lay

3.My brother ........... carpets for a living.

A.lies / B.lays / C.lain / D.lying / E.lied

4.We need to ............. this baby down for a nap.

A.lie / B.laid / C.lain / D.lying / E.lay

5.The lions have ............ in wait for their prey.

A.lie / B.laid / C.lain / D.lying / E.lied

6.I ............ the blanket over her as she slept.

A.lied / B.laid / C.lain / D.lying / E.lay

7.I will .......... my head on my pillow shortly.

A.lie / B.laid / C.lain / D.lying / E.lay

8.Please, ............. the papers on Mohan's desk.

A.lie / B.laid / C.lain / D.lying / E.lay

9.The papers have been ............ here for over a week.

A.lied / B.lay / C.lain / D.lying / E.laying

10.The carpenter ............. the hammer right next to the nails. 

A.lied / B.laid / C.lain / D.was lying / E.lay