0
Vts nair Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Can anyone explain me the difference?

'to get marked & to be marked' kindly help me to know the difference? Do they give the same degree of meaning or different?
  

Top answer

to get marked/married/drunk/tired — These are all actions. to be marked/married/drunk/tired — These are all conditions subsequent to those actions. I got married in 1985, so I have been married for 27 years.

— Mister Micawber

  • to get marked/married/drunk/tired — These are all actions.
  • to be marked/married/drunk/tired — These are all conditions subsequent to those actions.
  • I got married in 1985, so I have been married for 27 years.
Free · every Monday

Get the Weekly English Kit 📬

New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.

1 Answers
0
to get marked/married/drunk/tired— These are all actions.
to be marked/married/drunk/tired— These are all conditions subsequent to those actions.

I got married in 1985, so I have been married for 27 years.
0

Related Questions