Question:
I picked up some holiday brochures ____ around the table at the travel agency.
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A.
plain -
B.
were lying -
C.
lie -
D.
lying
Reference explanation:
Correct Answer: EASY
Knowledge of reducing relative clauses
We see that this is a shortened structure of the relative clause “which lie ⇒ lying”, so we choose answer D.
⇒ I picked up some holiday brochures lying around the table at the travel agency.
I picked up some holiday flyers lying around the table at the travel agency.
EASY ANSWER
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