One Strong Verb and One Weak Verb :
Some verbs have two forms - one strong and one weak.
Present Tense….Past Tense…. Past Participle
1.
Strong Verb : Awake….awoke….awoke
Weak Verb : Awake….Awaked….awaked
2.
Strong Verb : Hang….hung….hung [to fix something at the top so that the lower part is free]
Weak Verb : Hang….hanged…. hanged (caused to die)
3.
Strong Verb : Thrive….throve….throve
Weak Verb : Thrive….thrived…..thrived
4.
Strong Verb : Wake….woke…. woke
Weak Verb : Wake….waked…..waked
Note :
His pictures were hung in the museum of Madras.
He hanged himself in a fit of remorse. (hang : cause to die)
The murderer was condemned to be hanged.
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