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Nikitus Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Tim plugged several devices

Hello.


Are the following sentences grammatically correct?


"Tim plugged several devices like smoke and lighting equipment. He looked his watch, leaving the department quickly and went to the building reception."


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“Tim plugged in several devices, like smoke (detecting) and lighting equipment. ” An electrical cord can be ‘plugged in’ or it can be ‘plugged into a socket or an outlet’. A television may be ‘plugged in’ (which is done by plugging in its power cord).

  • “Tim plugged in several devices, like smoke (detecting) and lighting equipment.
  • ” An electrical cord can be ‘plugged in’ or it can be ‘plugged into a socket or an outlet’.
  • A television may be ‘plugged in’ (which is done by plugging in its power cord).
  • By itself, ‘plugged’ can be used to mean either deliberately or accidentally ‘blocked’ – as in the case of a sink or toilet bowl.
  • A piece of cloth or paper might ‘plug’ the drain.
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“Tim plugged in several devices, like smoke (detecting) and lighting equipment. He looked at his watch, left the department quickly, and went to the building reception.”

An electrical cord can be ‘plugged in’ or it can be ‘plugged into a socket or an outlet’.

A television may be ‘plugged in’ (which is done by plugging in its power cord).

By itself, ‘plugg

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