Question : Select the option with the correct spelling that can replace the underlined word in the given sentence.
Employees were lay of from work due to the recession.
Option 1: laid off
Option 2: laid of
Option 3: lay off
Option 4: layed off
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Correct Answer: laid off
Solution : The first option is the correct choice.
The term " laid off" is the correct past tense form in this context, indicating that employees were terminated or dismissed from their jobs.
Therefore, the correct sentence should be: "Employees were laid off from work due to the recession."
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