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

She ________ the cloth on the table.
A. lied
B. spread
C. lay
D. laid
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Spread the cloth' is more common; but 'laid' also possible. We'll go with 'spread' as best collocation.

This question belongs to: English Verbs
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