Here is the item:
While Karen was cleaning green peppers at the sink, Chris __________ a long,
fat anchovy onto the pizza, camouflaging it with sliced mushrooms and onions.
Chris put the anchovy on the pizza. Thus, you need a form of lay. Since the sentence is past tense, you need the simple past form.
You chose the correct form from the table below. Good job!
| Infinitive | Definition | Simple Present |
Simple Past |
Past Participle |
Present Participle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| to lay | to put something down | lay(s) | laid | laid | laying |
| to lie | to rest or recline | lie(s) | lay | lain | lying |