Jack’s Cheat Sheet #73
LAY: to place or set something. Jill always lays out the silverware. I laid the blanket on the floor.
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I lay You lay He/she/it lays They lay |
I am laying You are laying He is laying They are laying |
I have laid You have laid He has laid They have laid |
I have been laying You have been laying He has been laying They have been laying |
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I laid You laid He laid They laid |
I was laying You were laying He was laying They were laying |
I had laid You had laid He had laid They had laid |
I had been laying You had been laying He had been laying Tey had been laying |
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I will lay You will lay He will lay They will lay |
I will be laying You will be laying He will be laying They will be laying |
I will have laid You will have laid He will have laid They will have laid |
I will have been laying You will have been laying He will have been laying They will have been laying |
LIE: to recline or repose somewhere. I’m going to lie down for a while.
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I lie You lie He/she/it lies They lie |
I am lying You are lying He is lying They are lying |
I have lain You have lain He has lain They have lain |
I have been lying You have been lying He has been lying They have been lying |
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I lay You lay He lay They lay |
I was lying You were lying He was lying They were lying |
I had lain You had lain He had lain They had lain |
I had been lying You had been lying He had been lying Tey had been lying |
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I will lie You will lie He will lie They will lie |
I will be lying You will be lying He will be lying They will be lying |
I will have lain You will have lain He will have lain They will have lain |
I will have been lying You will have been lying He will have been lying They will have been lying |