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Past tense of lay laid8/27/2023 Try our interactive game about the difference between lay, lie, laid, lain, lying and laying. You can probably now see why even native English speakers can get confused by these verbs. She lay down on a different sofa yesterday because the other one was occupied. The bird laid its eggs on that nest last week. She lies down on that sofa during break time. The bird lays its eggs on the nest at the top of the tree. Also the verb To Lie has two different forms of conjugation depending on its meaning. Here are examples on how to properly use the different forms of lay and lie: Examples. As you have already seen, the meanings are completely different though. You will notice that the word LAY is the present tense of the verb To lay AND also the past tense of To lie. Now, let’s look at the conjugation of these verbs together: I don’t believe him because he has lied so many times.Why did you lie to me? I saw what you did!.Lie can also mean to say things that are NOT true. Here is the conjugation of the other meaning of the verb To Lie. He lay down on his towel… The cat lay down on my keyboard etc. In these previous sentences we could also include the word down after the verb lie. The boy is lying on the ground reading a magazine.The cat lay on my keyboard and fell asleep.
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