What is future tense of lead?

What is future tense of lead?

Future Progressive Tense Singular. I will be leading. You will be leading. He/she/it will be leading.

What is the past tense for lead?

led

Is the past tense of lead led or lead?

The correct past and past participle of lead is spelled led. If you aren’t sure whether to use led or lead as the verb in your sentence, try reading it aloud to yourself. If the verb is pronounced /LED/, use led.

What tense is the word leading?

past tense

How do you use the word lead?

There are several common expressions using lead.

1. lead up to: preceding something. There were many events leading up to the war.
2. Lead the way: Go first so that others may follow. Fine, if you really want us to enter the haunted house we will. Lead the way.
3. Lead to: result in. Exercising leads to a healthier body.

Should I use lead or led?

The past tense of the verb lead is led, not lead. One reason for the confusion might be that a similar verb, read, has an infinitive that’s spelled the same as the past tense. But with lead, that’s not how things are. Led is the correct way to spell the past tense of lead.

How bad is lead for you?

Exposure to high levels of lead may cause anemia, weakness, and kidney and brain damage. Very high lead exposure can cause death. Lead can cross the placental barrier, which means pregnant women who are exposed to lead also expose their unborn child. Lead can damage a developing baby’s nervous system.

Which foods are high in lead?

Lead was most commonly found in the following baby foods types:

• Fruit juices: 89% of grape juice samples contained detectable levels of lead, mixed fruit (67%), apple (55%), and pear (45%)
• Root vegetables: Sweet potatoes (86%) and carrots (43%)
• Cookies: Arrowroot cookies (64%) and teething biscuits (47%)

Does coffee contain lead?

The analysis indicated that the content of lead in the 44 samples of coffee beans was ranging from 4.5 to 65.3 ng/g with an average of 15.9 ng/g. This is somewhat lower than what has been found in most other studies conducted worldwide. In the instant coffee an average of 17.9 ng/g was found in the 7 samples.

Can lead be removed from the body?

The damage lead causes cannot be reversed, but there are medical treatments to reduce the amount of lead in the body. The most common is a process called chelation – a patient ingests a chemical that binds to lead, allowing it to be excreted from the body. Chelation, though, is not without its risks.

Are carrots high in lead?

Baby food root vegetables (carrots and sweet potatoes) and crackers and cookies (teething biscuits and arrowroot cookies) remained stubbornly high at 100% and 83%, respectively, having detectable levels of lead. This continues a four year trend of high detectable lead levels for these categories.

Do potatoes contain lead?

Lead was most commonly found in root vegetables including sweet potatoes and carrots, and cookies including arrowroot cookies and teething biscuits.

What is daily intake of lead?

The FDA calculated the current IRL at 3 µg per day for children and 12.5 µg per day for adults. These levels allow for differences across human populations and are set nearly ten-times less than the actual amount of lead intake from food that would be required to reach the CDC’s blood reference level.

How long have we been using lead?

It is believed that mankind has used lead for over 6000 years. Lead mining probably predated the Bronze or Iron Ages, with the earliest recorded lead mine in Turkey about 6500 BC. The oldest artifact of smelted lead is a necklace found in the ancient city site in Anatolia.

How did we find out lead was poisonous?

An X ray demonstrating the characteristic finding of lead poisoning in humans—dense metaphyseal lines. Lead poisoning, also known as plumbism and saturnism, is a type of metal poisoning caused by lead in the body. The brain is the most sensitive.

Where is lead used today?

Lead is still widely used for car batteries, pigments, ammunition, cable sheathing, weights for lifting, weight belts for diving, lead crystal glass, radiation protection and in some solders. It is often used to store corrosive liquids.