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In the following sentences, decide whether or not the highlighted verb or compound verb is formed correctly.
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Joe had wringed all the water out of the clothes before he hung them on the line.
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Last night the wind shooked the house so much that I could not sleep.
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Once Joe had written a letter or two, he went upstairs and listened to his short-wave radio.
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The planes have flew over this neighbourhood for twenty years.
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The man who had been caught stealing cattle was hanged at noon.
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I losed my entire salary on a nag named Willy Wheeze.
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After Lilith defied the rules, the producers of the reality show expelled her from the contest.
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The bells in the tower have rang for three hours.
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The walls of the trenches that had been digged yesterday collapsed in the torrential downpour.
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Bridget has forbade us to play in the hayloft while she is away.
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