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Old 11-Aug-2008, 19:10
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1) Passive voice: be (am, are, was, were, or other tenses) + past tense of a verb (I would say 'past participle')
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Hi tzfujimino,

Thank you very much for your compliment!

Please feel free to correct me, if there're any mistakes in my illstrations. I hope you guys could kindly join the thread and give someone_india a hand if s/he had any questions further about this.

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