Question 194
HardOriginal questionChoose the word that best fills the blank.
In 1931 Bhagat Singh was ______ in Lahore jail.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer B
Correct answer: B
Explanation
When a person is put to death by the rope, the past form is hanged.
Worth noting
Hung is the past of hang for pictures, clothes and heads, not for executions.
- Concept
- The word the sentence needs: "hanged"
- Typical timeTypical
- 40 s
- Your timeYours
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