Which literal statement explains what someone means when they say "It's late. I need to hit the hay"?(1 point) Responses Time is flying and I need to rush. Time is flying and I need to rush. I arrived late and need to mow the grass. I arrived late and need to mow the grass. Time is running out to harvest the straw. Time is running out to harvest the straw. I am really tired and want to go to sleep.
The literal statement that explains what someone means when they say "It's late. I need to hit the hay" is: "I am really tired and want to go to sleep."
The literal statement that explains what someone means when they say "It's late. I need to hit the hay" is "I am really tired and want to go to sleep." When someone uses the phrase "hit the hay," they are using a common idiomatic expression meaning that they are going to go to bed or get some sleep. In this context, the speaker is emphasizing that it is late and they are feeling tired, so they need to go to sleep. The other options provided do not convey the same meaning, making "I am really tired and want to go to sleep" the correct answer.
