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Sally swimmed one hundred laps in the pool yesterday. vs Sally swimmed one hundreth laps in the pool yesterday.

The correct phrase is "Sally swam one hundred laps in the pool yesterday." The verb "swam" is the past tense of "swim," and the correct form to use in this context. Additionally, the correct term is "one hundred laps," not "one hundreth laps."

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Sally swimmed one hundred laps in the pool yesterday.

This phrase is incorrect. The past tense of "swim" is "swam."

The correct form is "Sally swam one hundred laps in the pool yesterday."

Alternatives:

  • Sally swam one hundred laps in the pool yesterday.
  • Sally was swimming one hundred laps in the pool yesterday.
  • Sally had swum one hundred laps in the pool yesterday.
  • Sally swims one hundred laps in the pool every day.
  • Sally will swim one hundred laps in the pool tomorrow.

Sally swimmed one hundreth laps in the pool yesterday.

This phrase is incorrect. The correct term is "one hundred laps," not "one hundreth laps."

The correct form is "Sally swam one hundred laps in the pool yesterday."

Alternatives:

  • Sally swam one hundred laps in the pool yesterday.
  • Sally was swimming one hundred laps in the pool yesterday.
  • Sally had swum one hundred laps in the pool yesterday.
  • Sally swims one hundred laps in the pool every day.
  • Sally will swim one hundred laps in the pool tomorrow.

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