Question

read the definitions. rung \\ˈrʌŋ\\ middle english; old english hrung or crossbar noun 1. one of the crosspieces of a ladder 2. the cross supports on the underside of a chair 3. a level of hierarchy wrung \\ˈrʌŋ\\ middle english; old english wringan; german ringan, “to struggle” transitive verb 1. past tense of the verb wring, meaning to squeeze or twist dry which sentences use wrung correctly? choose two options. he wrung as much water out of the towel as he could before hanging it up. when she heard the news, she wrung her hands in frustration. the wrungs of the ladder are so unsteady that the ladder should not be used. the students liked to balance their feet on the wrungs of the desk chairs. hard work is required to reach the highest wrungs of success.

Explanation:

The verb "wrung" is the past - tense of "wring" which means to squeeze or twist dry. In the first sentence, water is being squeezed out of a towel. In the second sentence, wringing hands is a common gesture indicating frustration. The other sentences use "rung" (noun forms related to cross - pieces) instead of the correct verb form "wrung".

Answer:

He wrung as much water out of the towel as he could before hanging it up.
When she heard the news, she wrung her hands in frustration.