The passive voice is more common in ____ English. |
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Votes: 282
Comments: 4
Added: November 2004
| thanuja - 25th November 2004 20:50 |
| can you send me more intermidiat level work. thank you. |
| vince - 2nd December 2004 11:20 |
| It's actually more common than you'd realise - quite universal in both: colloquial forms tend to use pasives with 'get' e.g. she got asked to leave, and formal forms tend to use 'be' e.g. she was asked to leave. |
| MrTrilby - 1st February 2006 12:14 |
| Sadly common, but best avoided, in formal English. |
| rama - 21st November 2007 05:09 |
| hai |
