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JimmyH Posted 13 years ago
Grammar
Lay/had lain in bed...
I lay in my bed all yesterday afternoon with fever.
I had lain in my bed all yesterday afternoon with fever.
What's the right sentence between two and when to use past perfect and simple past.
Your response shall be appreciated. Thanks in advance.
I had lain in my bed all yesterday afternoon with fever.
What's the right sentence between two and when to use past perfect and simple past.
Your response shall be appreciated. Thanks in advance.
Top answer
I had lain down in my bed with fever yesterday afternoon. I'm not quite sure though. Today I lie in my bed.
- I had lain down in my bed with fever yesterday afternoon.
- I'm not quite sure though.
- Today I lie in my bed.
- Yesterday I lay in my bed.
- In the past, I had lain in my bed.
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I had lain down in my bed with fever yesterday afternoon. I'm not quite sure though.
Today I lie in my bed.
Yesterday I lay in my bed.
In the past, I had lain in my bed.
I have often lain in my bed.
Today I lie in my bed.
Yesterday I lay in my bed.
In the past, I had lain in my bed.
I have often lain in my bed.
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Fina12345I had lain down in my bed all yesterday afternoon with fever.No. 'Lying down' is the action, 'lying' the state. 'Down' should not be added.
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Present Tense - lie Past Tense - lay Past Participle - lain
Present Tense - lay Past Tense - laid Past Participle - laid
Present Tense - lay Past Tense - laid Past Participle - laid
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