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Which is correct? My effort turned fruitless.My effort turned out fruitless. Which is correct? My effort turned fruitless.My effort turned out fruitless. Thank you.
Dec 14, 2015 2:26 AM
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You need "turned out", because you are talking about a result (fruitless/fruitful). "Turned" means a change.
December 14, 2015
My efforts turned out to be fruitless.
December 14, 2015
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Ppman
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Chinese (Mandarin), English
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English
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