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Originally Posted by Rustmani Javed View Post
Find the errors & correct the sentence.


1. A ship drowned in the sea.

2. She hanged a picture on the wall.
drown/drowned is used for living things, for non living objects sink/sank/sunk is used. Similarly hanged is conventionally used if a person is hanged. For a picture, the correct verb is hung.
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