That is the correct spelling of "laid" (an egg, or a new floor).
The past tense of lay can be laid, or just lay. For example, yesterday the hen laid an egg. However, we do not say that we "laid on the bed", but that we "lay on the bed".The present perfect tense can be "has lain" or "has laid", e.g. "He has lain on that couch, doing nothing, for days" or "Your pet hen has laid an egg on the couch".
The phrase "laid an egg" is a figurative expression that means to fail or perform poorly in a particular situation or task. It is often used in sports or entertainment contexts to describe a disappointing performance or result.
Yes, they can. My birds laid an egg in the winter.
That is the corect spelling, "I laid the carpet." Here, laid is the past tense of to lay meaning to put it down on the floor.
The smallest normal egg is laid by one of the hummingbirds - some say the vervain. Other birds will on occasion lay a freak egg that is smaller.
It all depends on the hen herself.
Roosters don't lay eggs.
No, only female birds lay eggs. If your cockatiel laid an egg, it's a girl!
"Lay" is the present tense of the verb, meaning to put something down, while "laid" is the past tense and past participle form. So, you would say, "I lay the book on the table," in present tense, and "I laid the book on the table," in past tense.
One egg is laid.
That is the correct spelling of "laid down" (verb to lay, transitive verb).The past tense of lie (lie down) would be lay down(verb to lie, intransitive verb).
In animals that lay eggs, yes, the female is the egg-layer.