Choose the correct sentence: With the vial set inside the fly box, all the flies could be put to sleep within seconds With the vial settled inside the fly box, all the flies could be put to sleep within seconds
Choose the correct sentence: With the vial set inside the fly box, all the flies could be put to sleep within seconds With the vial settled inside the fly box, all the flies could be put to sleep within seconds
Explanation
With the vial set inside the fly box, all the flies could be put to sleep within seconds
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"Set" is the correct past participle (not "settled") for passive construction.
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"Flies" is the correct plural of "fly."
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"Could be put to sleep" is the correct passive form.
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"Within seconds" is correct and natural English.