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1. For each of the following, choose the correct sentence. 2. 3. 4. 5. Lay vs. Lie Quiz from The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation.
Test yourself on the differences between LAY and LIE. Online quiz, can also be printed out for use in class. Vocabulary for ESL learners and teachers.
Lay vs. Lie - Gameshow quiz. 1) ___________ means to rest or recline. a) lie b) lay 2) __________ means to place or put. a) lay b) lie 3) Our spaniel has __________ in that spot all afternoon. a) laid b) lain 4) A gray horse was ____________ in an open meadow.
Lie vs Lay - Quiz. 1) We need to __ this baby down for a nap. a) lie b) lay 2) I felt sick, so I __ down. a) lay b) lied c) laid 3) Don't __ to me. a) lie b) lay 4) __ the gun on the ground right now! a) Lay b) Lie 5) A patient needs to __ still. a) lay b) lie 6) I __ to my teacher about my homework. a) laid b) lay c) lied 7) The dog was __ by ...
Preview 20 Quizzes about Lay vs. Lie. She … the reports on your desk this morning. (a) lay. (b) laid. They all have … deeply asleep. (a) lain. (b) laid. I enjoy … under the sun at the beach. (a) lying.
Contrast the usage of 'lie' (recline) to 'lay' (recline some thing or one); recognize transitive vs. intransitive use; review lie/lay expressions.
Can you name the correct usage of either 'lie' or 'lay' in each sentence? Test your knowledge on this language quiz and compare your score to others. Quiz by banana3695
