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Vincent Teo Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Makes / conducts an experiment

Which is the correct?

Sometimes, John takes some plants back and makes / conducts an experiment in his laboratory.
  

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"Conducts" is correct. "Makes an experiment" would be understood, but some might think you're talking about "setting up" the experiment, and not including the "running" of it or the analysis of the results.

— Avangi

  • "Conducts" is correct.
  • "Makes an experiment" would be understood, but some might think you're talking about "setting up" the experiment, and not including the "running" of it or the analysis of the results.
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"Conducts" is correct. "Makes an experiment" would be understood, but some might think you're talking about "setting up" the experiment, and not including the "running" of it or the analysis of the results.
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We can also "do" experiments.
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