He ________ the book on the table. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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He ________ the book on the table.

A. lay

B. lying

C. lied

D. laid

Answer: Option D

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'Laid' is past tense of 'lay' (to place).

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The baby ________ asleep in the crib.

A. lied

B. lay

C. fell

D. laid

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Lay asleep' is correct; 'fell asleep' better. Using 'lay' to show lie past.

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She doesn't mind ________ extra hours.

A. worked

B. work

C. to work

D. working

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Mind + gerund.

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The spy ________ himself to avoid torture.

A. hangs

B. hanged

C. hang

D. hung

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Hanged.

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