问题
选择题
The carpet where he _____was warm and comfortable, so he slept soundly.
A.was laying
B.was lying
C.had laid
D.had lied
答案
答案:B
易混淆词辨析题。动词lay表示“搁置、放”时,现在分词为laying,过去分词为laid;而lie作“躺”讲时,现在分词为lying,过去分词为lain,如其过去分词为lied,则含义为“撒谎”。此处为“躺的地方”,故用was lying。