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what wrong with this sentence The purpose of the microscope was invented to allow people to see tiny things.
Anonymous
The purpose of the microscope was invented to allow people to see tiny things.
Ms. Sue
Was the purpose or the microscope invented?

MattsRiceBowl
People usually do not "invent" purposes. They think up purposes, but do not invent them.
yaya
The purpose of the microscope was invented to allow people to see tiny things.