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I was not satisfied with my colleagues' answers so I want to put this to you. In the following sentence:
"The rising mercury levels puts you at risk..."
I expected the "puts" to be "put" but my colleagues don't seem to think so. So which is correct "puts" or "put"? Please enlighten me.
"The rising mercury levels puts you at risk..."
I expected the "puts" to be "put" but my colleagues don't seem to think so. So which is correct "puts" or "put"? Please enlighten me.
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Hi, I was not satisfied with my colleagues' answers so I want to put this to you. " I expected the "puts" to be "put" but my colleagues don't seem to think so. So which is correct "puts" or "put"?
- Hi, I was not satisfied with my colleagues' answers so I want to put this to you.
- " I expected the "puts" to be "put" but my colleagues don't seem to think so.
- So which is correct "puts" or "put"?
- Please enlighten me.
- .
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Hi,
I was not satisfied with my colleagues' answers so I want to put this to you. In the following sentence:
"The rising mercury levels puts you at risk..."
I expected the "puts" to be "put" but my colleagues don't seem to think so. So which is correct "puts" or "put"? Please enlighten me.
. . . levels . . . put . . .
Or you could
I was not satisfied with my colleagues' answers so I want to put this to you. In the following sentence:
"The rising mercury levels puts you at risk..."
I expected the "puts" to be "put" but my colleagues don't seem to think so. So which is correct "puts" or "put"? Please enlighten me.
. . . levels . . . put . . .
Or you could
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