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Quiz: Writing for business 0910



Posted by: Margaret Rouse
laid/layed
layoffnotice.jpg Which is correct?

Unfortunately, the entire division is going to be _______ off.
a. laid
b. layed

Answer: a

Explanation:
There is no such word as layed. Use laid.

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