Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap.

I had hardly ...... down to sleep when I heard the gunshot.

haros joy

12 years ago

Had attracts past particle tenses like lain ,eaten,etc

unis

1 year ago

The verb "lain" is actually the past participle of the verb "lie".

Here are the correct forms:

- *Present tense*: lie
- *Past tense*: lay
- *Past participle*: lain

For example:

- Present: I lie down to rest.
- Past: I lay down to rest yesterday.
- Past participle: I have lain down to rest many times.

Tiharaoluwa

1 year ago

why are explanations not available
is lain a word can't find it in dictionary