Match each base form to its past simple form.
Correct answer
- rise — to go up by itself (intransitive)rose
- hang — to suspend or be suspendedhung
- hang — to put to death by hanginghanged
- fall — to drop or descend (intransitive)fell
- fly — to move through the airflew
- flee — to run away from dangerfled
Explanation
This past-simple set combines 3 verbs using separate changes for past and participle, and 3 verbs using one shared past-and-participle pattern. Each verb's irregular family controls the past-simple result; a similar-looking form from another family is not a spelling rule; the dominant class is separate changes for past and participle (3 of 6), with 2 pattern classes represented.