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Lcchang Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

be packed

I am packed and ready to go.

May I ask why a passive voice is used in the sentence above? Please advise.

LCChang
  

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Lcchang I am packed and ready to go. May I ask why a passive voice is used in the sentence above? Please advise.

— Hoa Thai

  • Lcchang I am packed and ready to go.
  • May I ask why a passive voice is used in the sentence above?
  • Please advise.
  • LCChang Hi In that sentence, packed is used as an adjective.
  • " - Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.
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LcchangI am packed and ready to go.

May I ask why a passive voice is used in the sentence above? Please advise.

LCChang
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In that sentence, packed is used as an adjective. "If you are packed, you have put everything you need into cases ready to go somewhere." - Longman Dictionary of Contempor
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see <post>430700</post> for a discussion on packed.

"we packed" or "we were packed"
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