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Joseph A Posted 7 years ago
Grammar
Put On or Wear
Hello everyone,
Is it okay to use "put on" and "wear" as follows?
1. I put on my wrist watch.
2. I wore my wrist watch.
Regards,
JA
Top answer
Joseph A 1. I put on my wrist watch. Before you did that, your wrist was bare.
- Joseph A 1.
- I put on my wrist watch.
- Before you did that, your wrist was bare.
- After that, it had a wristwatch on it.
- (note the spelling) Joseph A 2.
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Joseph A1. I put on my wrist watch.
Before you did that, your wrist was bare. After that, it had a wristwatch on it. (note the spelling)
Joseph A2. I wore my wrist watch.
Among the things on your body was a wristwatch.
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