Question

Choose the correct usage of the verb lie in the past tense. I will lie down on my bed after school. I lay down to rest after school.

Answer 1

Answer: Lie is the answer

Explanation: I got lay as an answer and got it wrong....

Answer 2

I lay down to rest after school.

Step-by-step explanation:

Do not confuse the intransitive verb LIE with the transitive verb LAY, which means to put or place. LAY is conjugated as LAY, LAID, LAID. The verb to LAY always takes an object. For example: I lay the book down. I laid the book down.