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Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

1. The bell rung at exactly twelve noon.
2. The bell rang at exactly twelve noon.
3. The bell ringed at exactly twelve noon.
4. The bell has rang at exactly twelve noon.

Answer

B. The bell rang at exactly twelve noon.

Solution

The simple past of "ring" is "rang"; "rung" is the past participle.

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