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Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
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Was shown to have uncertainty

can someone please explain to me why 'Was shown to have uncertainty' is incorrect? Thank you.

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The feedback was shown to have uncertainty.

  

Top answer

People have uncertainty. Feedback doesn't. Say eg The feedback showed that people had uncertainty.

  • People have uncertainty.
  • Feedback doesn't.
  • Say eg The feedback showed that people had uncertainty.
  • eg The feedback showed that people were uncertain.
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People have uncertainty. Feedback doesn't.

Say

eg The feedback showed that people had uncertainty.

eg The feedback showed that people were uncertain.

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