she enters incorrect SSN vs she enters SSN incorrectly

Both phrases are correct, but they have slightly different structures. 'She enters incorrect SSN' is correct when using 'incorrect' as an adjective to describe the SSN. 'She enters SSN incorrectly' is correct when using 'incorrectly' as an adverb to describe how she enters the SSN.

Last updated: March 22, 2024 • 786 views

she enters incorrect SSN

This phrase is correct and can be used when 'incorrect' is used as an adjective to describe the SSN.

This phrase is used when 'incorrect' is directly modifying the noun 'SSN'.

Examples:

She enters incorrect information.
He provides incorrect answers.
They have incorrect data.
The system displays incorrect results.
The report contains incorrect figures.

Alternatives:

She enters the incorrect SSN.
She enters an incorrect SSN.
She enters a wrong SSN.
She enters the wrong SSN.
She enters an inaccurate SSN.

she enters SSN incorrectly

This phrase is correct and can be used when 'incorrectly' is used as an adverb to describe how she enters the SSN.

This phrase is used when 'incorrectly' is modifying the verb 'enters' to describe the manner in which the action is performed.

Examples:

He types the document incorrectly.
She reads the instructions incorrectly.
They calculated the total incorrectly.
The machine was assembled incorrectly.
The student answered the question incorrectly.

Alternatives:

She incorrectly enters the SSN.
She enters the SSN in the wrong way.
She enters the SSN with mistakes.
She enters the SSN inaccurately.
She enters the SSN improperly.

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she enters incorrect SSN vs she enters SSN incorrectly