From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
My father ____________ on the floor
My father ____________ on the floor
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Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
'My Father' as the subject is in the third person category, should be followed by the auxiliary verb 'has'
Think of the verb 'lie' as a word with two different meaning.
The first 'lie' means 'to rest in a horizontal position'
The following are its past, present participle or past participle tense respectively, (lay, lying , lain)
The second lie means 'to give false information' The following are its past,
present participle or past participle tense respectively, (lied, lying, lied)
ontextually and grammatically option D is the correct answer.
'My Father' as the subject is in the third person category, should be followed by the auxiliary verb 'has'
Think of the verb 'lie' as a word with two different meaning.
The first 'lie' means 'to rest in a horizontal position'
The following are its past, present participle or past participle tense respectively, (lay, lying , lain)
The second lie means 'to give false information' The following are its past,
present participle or past participle tense respectively, (lied, lying, lied)
ontextually and grammatically option D is the correct answer.