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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Quick sentence question

Not sure if this is a double post. If so, sorry.

Is this sentence grammatically correct?

Approximately 40% of infected horses results in death.

The preceding sentences are talking about a horse disease/infection. The sentence is trying to say that 40% of the infected horses die.

Thanks in advance.
  

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Anonymous Approximately 40% of infected horses results in death. No. Approximately 40% of infected horses die.

— Fivejedjon

  • Anonymous Approximately 40% of infected horses results in death.
  • No.
  • Approximately 40% of infected horses die.
  • Anonymous 40% of the infected horses die.
  • That's fine.
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AnonymousApproximately 40% of infected horses results in death.
No. Approximately 40% of infected horses die.
Anonymous40% of the infected horses die.
That's fine.
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Another possibility: Approximately 40% of these infections result in the death of the horse.

CJ
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