I would rather you ________ the truth. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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I would rather you ________ the truth.

A. to tell

B. telling

C. told

D. tell

Answer: Option C

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After 'would rather', past simple is used for a present/future preference about another person.

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He ________ the trophy on the shelf.

A. hang

B. hung

C. hangs

D. hanged

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Placed? Actually 'hung' not typical for shelf; we'd say 'put'. But for variety, 'hung' if on a hook. I'll use 'put' to be accurate. He put the trophy. Changing approach.

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Question #2

The murderess ________ by the state.

A. was hanged

B. both B and C

C. was hung

D. hanged

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Was hanged or hanged.

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Question #3

The book has ________ on the shelf for years.

A. lied

B. laid

C. lay

D. lain

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Lie past participle 'lain'.

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