lay OR lie Quiz You can do this quiz online or print it on paper. It tests understanding of the differences between lay and lie. 1. I'm not feeling well. I'm going to _____ down for an hour. lay lie a) lay b) lie 2. Could you _____ the cookies out on a tray? lay lie a) lay b) lie 3. The baby's _____ in the stroller in the hallway. lying laying a) lying b) laying 4. They've _____ the new grass, but they haven't watered it yet. laid lain a) laid b) lain 5. I _____ on the sofa for a while but I didn't fall asleep. lied lay a) lied b) lay 6. My neighbour _____ about the cost of the fence materials. lied laid a) lied b) laid 7. The envelopes have been _____ on my desk since Friday. laying lying a) laying b) lying 8. Is it okay if my grandma _____ down on this bench? lays lies a) lays b) lies 9. The chickens _____ their eggs. Now we're waiting for the eggs to hatch. have laid have lain a) have laid b) have lain 10. I'm sunburnt. I _____ out in the sun all day yesterday. lay lied a) lay b) lied Your score is: Correct answers:
