She ________ the cloth on the table. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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She ________ the cloth on the table.

A. spread

B. laid

C. lay

D. lied

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

'Spread the cloth' is more common; but 'laid' also possible. We'll go with 'spread' as best collocation.

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She ________ on the bed and went to sleep.

A. lay

B. lied

C. lying

D. laid

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Lay' is past tense of 'lie' (to recline).

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Question #2

I ________ the report by the time the manager asked for it.

A. was completing

B. have completed

C. had completed

D. completed

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Past perfect for completion before another past action.

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He would rather ________ at home than go out.

A. to stay

B. stayed

C. stay

D. staying

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Would rather + bare infinitive.

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