I ________ awake worrying about the exam. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

I ________ awake worrying about the exam.
A. lied
B. lay
C. laid
D. stayed
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Lay awake' (past of lie).

This question belongs to: English Verbs
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Question #1
I ________ the instruction before I started.
A. was reading
B. have read
C. had read
D. read

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Past perfect for reading before starting.

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Question #2
He ________ the curtain rod into the brackets.
A. hanged
B. set
C. hung
D. placed

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Placed' or 'set'; 'hung' if it's a rod that hangs. Best 'placed'.

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Question #3
The manager, along with his colleagues, ________ present at the meeting.
A. was
B. were
C. are
D. have been

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
When 'along with' joins two nouns, verb agrees with the first noun (singular).

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