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Keyboard piano Posted 8 years ago
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Are these a passive
Confusing with the passive voice.
- Thereafter, aircraft speed was fluctuated and increased to the maximum speed of 156kts.
- When passed 1000ft, flaps 3 were selected and landing gears were downed.
Are the above sentences correct? if not, what will be the correct word?
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keyboard piano Thereafter, aircraft speed was fluctuated and increased to the maximum speed of 156kts. Incorrect English. The speed of the aircraft fluctuated, but then increased to its maximum of 156 knots.
- keyboard piano Thereafter, aircraft speed was fluctuated and increased to the maximum speed of 156kts.
- Incorrect English.
- The speed of the aircraft fluctuated, but then increased to its maximum of 156 knots.
- When the aircraft descended past an altitude of 1000 ft, its flaps were extended and its landing gear was down.
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keyboard pianoThereafter, aircraft speed was fluctuated and increased to the maximum speed of 156kts.
Incorrect English.
The speed of the aircraft fluctuated, but then increased to its maximum of 156 knots.
When the aircraft descended past an altitude of 1000 ft, its flaps were extended and its landing gear was down.
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