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Topic: Grammar Q

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HyancinthGirl Posted – 1/11/2008 4:19:04 PM | show profile
Which is correct?

Take some for the long road that LIES ahead.

Take some for the long road that LAYS ahead.

Thanks in advance.
leprechaunsy Posted – 1/11/2008 4:26:48 PM | show profile
Lies. It's an intransitive verb. "Lay" takes an object, except for when it's used as past tense for lie.
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