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Neetu

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Which is the correct sentence?

The option enable values to be manually entered by learners

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The option enable values to be entered manually by learners
 

RonBee

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"Manually entered" or "entered manually" are the same, but it should be "The option enables...."
 

Tdol

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I prefer 'entered manually', but both are acceptable. I'm a BE speaker, while Ron's American, BTW. ;-)
 
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