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Vsuresh Posted 11 years ago
Grammar
Sentence error
Hi
This sentence is for error spotting.
The doctor lay the patient on the bed.
I think it should be " The doctor laid the patient on the bed.
This sentence is for error spotting.
The doctor lay the patient on the bed.
I think it should be " The doctor laid the patient on the bed.
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For present tense, it should be: The doctor lays the patient on the bed. Your version is in the past tense.
- For present tense, it should be: The doctor lays the patient on the bed.
- Your version is in the past tense.
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For present tense, it should be: The doctor lays the patient on the bed.
Your version is in the past tense.
Your version is in the past tense.
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vsureshHi, Can you spot any errors in this sentence please?is for error spotting.
vsureshThe doctor lays the patient on the bed.or
vsureshThe doctor laid the patient on the bed.Which tense do you have in mind?
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Thank you,Teechr.
I want to express it in past tense.
And in my request for help I meant that I was working on an error spotting exercise and had a doubt with that question.
I want to express it in past tense.
And in my request for help I meant that I was working on an error spotting exercise and had a doubt with that question.
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I believe teechr is not around.
Since past tense is needed, your sentence is correct.
Since past tense is needed, your sentence is correct.
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