lie/ lay

What does 'to lay' require in terms of a direct object?

• 'To lay' does not require a direct object.

• 'To lay' requires a direct object, e.g., 'I lay the book down.'

• 'To lay' can only be used intransitively.

• 'To lay' requires an indirect object.

What is the difference between 'lie' and 'lay'?

• 'Lie' means to recline or be in a resting position, while 'lay' means to place something down.

• 'Lie' means to tell a falsehood, while 'lay' means to put something in a specific place.

• 'Lie' is used for objects, while 'lay' is used for people.

• 'Lie' means to rest, while 'lay' means to sleep.

Fill in the blank: 'He ____ down to take a nap after lunch.'

• laid

• lay

• lain

• layed

Identify the correct form: 'The baby was ____ in the crib.'

• lying

• laying

• lying down

• laid

What does 'to lie' imply about the subject's action?

• 'To lie' requires a direct object to complete its meaning.

• 'To lie' describes the subject's action of reclining.

• 'To lie' is synonymous with 'to tell a falsehood.'

• 'To lie' indicates the subject is in a standing position.

Fill in the blank: 'He decided to ____ down for a rest.'

• lie

• lay

• lieing

• laying

Complete the sentence: 'The cat has been ____ on the couch all day.'

• lying

• laying

• lying down

• laid

What is the present participle of 'lay'?

• Laying

• Laid

• Lay

• Laing

Which is correct: 'I will lay the book on the table' or 'I will lie the book on the table'?

• 'I will lay the book on the table' is correct.

• 'I will lie the book on the table' is correct.

• 'I will laying the book on the table' is correct.

• 'I will laid the book on the table' is correct.

Complete the sentence: 'After the long hike, I was too tired to ____ down.'

• sit

• lie

• stand

• rest