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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Ran or run in this case.

Which is correct?
All the wires from the lights are run back to the circuit breaker
All the wires from the lights are ran back to the ....
  

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run

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It should be 'run'.
But I don't get the sentence.
Shouldn't it be "All the wires from the lights are run back to the circuit breaker"?

Regards!
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yes I also think that 'ARE' shouldn't be there.
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akhil tiwariBut I don't get the sentence.
Shouldn't it be "All the wires from the lights are run back to the circuit breaker"?
"run" is active; "are run" is passive.
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@Wordy
OK.
Thanks, brother!

Regards!
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