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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
Grammar
turn off
Hi,
I have some questions.
Is it correct to write?:
1) I´ll turn the film off.
2) I´ll turn off TV.
3) I`ll shut TV.
Thank you a lot !
I have some questions.
Is it correct to write?:
1) I´ll turn the film off.
2) I´ll turn off TV.
3) I`ll shut TV.
Thank you a lot !
Top answer
I'll turn the film off . I'll turn off the TV. / I'll turn the TV off.
- I'll turn the film off .
- I'll turn off the TV.
- / I'll turn the TV off.
- Shut is not possible.
- You can shut down a factory.
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I'll turn the film off. 
I'll turn off the TV. / I'll turn the TV off.
I'll turn off the TV. / I'll turn the TV off.
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We use "I'll shut the TV off," perhaps not as much now as a generation ago.
"Shut the TV." may be regional.
I still hear "shut the light" from native speakers, but I've never said it myself.
"Shut the TV." may be regional.
I still hear "shut the light" from native speakers, but I've never said it myself.
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