Question
The lemons in our neighborâs garden hanged
invitingly, and they took me back to those lazy summer afternoons where we would squander them away in pitchers of lemonade. In each question below, four words are printed in bold type. One of these words given in bold may be either wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word that is inappropriate or wrongly spelt, if there is any. That word is your answer. If the sentence is correct as it is and âNo correction is requiredâ, mark 5) as the answer.Solution
Replace HANGED with HUNG The lemons in our neighborâs garden hung invitingly, and they took me back to those lazy summer afternoons where we would squander them away in pitchers of lemonade. The regular past tense of hang is hung, which would mostly be used. In the case of hanging someone by the neck the past tense is hanged which means killed by hanging. Â
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