JAMB - English Language (1997 - No. 60)
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.
I had hardly ...... down to sleep when I heard the gunshot.
lay
lied
lain
laid
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The verb "lie" (meaning to recline) has the past participle "lain". The phrase "had hardly... when" indicates the past perfect tense, which requires the past participle "lain".