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Fill in the blank with the most suitable word from the options given below:-

The nurse asked the patient to ______ down and take some rest for speedy recovery.

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 2

After to, the base form of the intransitive verb lie is needed, meaning to recline. Lay is transitive and needs an object, laid and lain are past forms that cannot follow to. Lie down is correct.

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