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Old 12-May-2008, 18:11
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Question passive voice

Hello, i would like to ask about forming the passive voice, and in what kind of registers it is mostly being used?
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Default Re: passive voice

As far as I know, the passive voice is used in all registers.

Passive voice:
A question was asked.
The question was answered.
The work was done.
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