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Read the passage given below and choose the options that can correctly replace the underlined portions.

Anand was the naughtiest boy in the whole school and always in trouble with the prefects and teachers. All the window panes \[\underline{\mathbf{Q14 }}\]. Over in a corner, \[\underline{\mathbf{Q15 }}\]a   heap of broken desks and chairs, the result of his handiwork. He \[\underline{\mathbf{Q16 }}\] twice in front of the   whole   school for his misdeeds but he \[\underline{\mathbf{Q17 }}\] unrepentant. I was sure that he \[\underline{\mathbf{Q18 }}\] from school if he \[\underline{\mathbf{Q19 }}\] on like that. But one speech from the principal \[\underline{\mathbf{Q20 }}\] his behaviour dramatically. He became the most well-behaved boy in the class.

A)  lay          

B)  laid

C)  Was laid           

D)         had been laid