Select the most appropriate option to improve the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select ‘No improvement required’.
I found my bag to lie where I had left it.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. lying
- In the given sentence, 'to lie' should be replaced by 'lying'.
- 'lie' means 'to be or to 'stay at a horizontal position'.
- Gerund form of lie is lying.
The correct sentence is-
I found my bag lying where I had left it.