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۞_ʞɾ_۝ asked in Education & ReferenceWords & Wordplay · 6 years ago

which sentence sounds right?

say, we are having a party outdoor and then it rains

1. The rain washes all the fun away.

2. The rain washes away all the fun.

3. The rain wash all the fun away.

4. The rain wash away all the fun.

is it ok to just say, The rain wash/washes all the fun?

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  • Shine-Dalgarno
    Lv 5
    6 years ago

    3 & 4 are incorrect, but 1 and 2 are grammatically fine.

  • yet-knish!
    Lv 7
    6 years ago

    'Rain' is singlular, so you would say "The rain washes". So 3 & 4 are not correct. #1 is not correct because it ends with a preposition. #2 is the correct one.

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