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John Aki Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Grammar help please?

Hi There,

Can you tell me if these sentences are making any sense to you, please?


The light bulb broke.

The light bulb is/was/went broken.

The light bulb blew.

The light bulb is/was/went blown.


Cheers.

  

Top answer

The light bulb broke . OK. Sounds like I dropped it on the ground and the glasss broke.

  • The light bulb broke .
  • OK.
  • Sounds like I dropped it on the ground and the glasss broke.
  • The light bulb is/was/ went broken .
  • Same comment.
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The light bulb broke. OK. Sounds like I dropped it on the ground and the glasss broke.

The light bulb is/was/went broken. Same comment.

Using the verb 'blow' is not natural. I usually say

eg The bulb isn't working.

eg We need a new bulb.

Clive

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