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Confusing Verbs: Lie vs Lay

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  • They (lay, laid) their papers on the table.
    laid
  • I have (lain, laid) awake for several hours.
    lain
  • This is a strange place to (lie, lay) down and take a nap.
    lie
  • He has (lain, laid) by the pool all afternoon.
    lain
  • You look tired; (lie, lay) down.
    lie
  • Our chickens haven't (lain, laid) any eggs today.
    laid
  • We love to (lie, lay) in the grass.
    lie
  • Stuart likes to (lie, lay) in the sun.
    lie
  • The rocks are (lying, laying) on the road.
    lying
  • Let's (lie, lay) down a little bit and rest.
    lie
  • She is (lying, laying) out her clothes for an upcoming trip.
    laying
  • Did you see Jacob (lie, lay) his baseball cap on the shelf?
    lay
  • The mother told her son to (lie, lay) still.
    lie
  • Please (lie, lay) the cloth on the table.
    lay
  • The boys fell out of the tree and (lay, laid) motionless.
    lay
  • I decided to (lie, lay) down on the hammock.
    lie
  • Before I went to bed last night, I (lay, laid) my clothes out.
    laid
  • Eddie is (lying, laying) on his bed.
    lying
  • My dog (lies, lays) on the sofa after I leave.
    lies
  • The button from my jacket was (lying/laying) on the sidewalk.
    lying
  • Please, (lie, lay) the money on the table.
    lay
  • Yesterday, the boys (lay, laid) their backpacks under the tree.
    laid
  • (Lie, Lay) the wet rug on the grass.
    Lay
  • The wolf (lies, lays) down his prey before eating it.
    lays
  • Did you (lie, lay) the sheets on the bed?
    lay
  • Don't (lie, lay) to me.
    lie
  • They (lay, laid) the carpet yesterday.
    laid
  • My friend went to (lie, lay) his things on his bed.
    lay
  • Carol (lay, laid) her book aside and went to the door.
    laid
  • The bird (lay, laid) its eggs in the nest.
    laid
  • Someone (lay, laid) the treasure there one hundred years ago.
    laid
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