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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
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Sentence question

To reduce the chance of mortality.
It reduces the chance of mortality.

Why is reduce in the plural form in the first and singular in the second sentence, and chance in singular in both? I thought plural should go with plural, and singular with singular.

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Anonymous To reduce the chance of mortality. ) It reduces the chance of mortality. Conjugated form in 3rd person singular

— Philip

  • Anonymous To reduce the chance of mortality.
  • ) It reduces the chance of mortality.
  • Conjugated form in 3rd person singular
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AnonymousTo reduce the chance of mortality. Infinitive form: (What is a good way to reduce the chance....?)

It reduces the chance of mortality. Conjugated form in 3rd person singular
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