The wounded soldier ________ on the battlefield. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The wounded soldier ________ on the battlefield.
A. laid
B. lied
C. lay
D. lying
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Past of 'lie' (recline) is 'lay'.

This question belongs to: English Verbs
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Question #1
We ________ the matter to rest.
A. lay
B. put
C. laid
D. lied

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Idiom 'put the matter to rest'.

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Question #2
He ________ the book on the table.
A. laid
B. lay
C. lying
D. lied

Correct Answer: Option A


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

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Question #3
The water ________ from the tap all night.
A. was dripping
B. drips
C. has dripped
D. dripped

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Past continuous for ongoing action throughout the night.

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