Question : A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled with an appropriate option. Choose the correct alternative.
John rushed to the spot and saw his wife and kid _________on the road.
Option 1: lain
Option 2: lying
Option 3: lie
Option 4: laying
Correct Answer: lying
Solution : The correct choice is the second option .
Explanation : Lying is the present participle form of the verb "lie" (meaning to be in or assume a horizontal or resting position). In this context, "lying" would be used to describe the position of John's wife and kid on the road. It indicates that they were in a horizontal position on the road when John arrived at the scene.
Therefore, the complete sentence would be: "John rushed to the spot and saw his wife and kid lying on the road."
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