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Vincent Teo Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

can / are used

Can I say,

The seeds can be used to make chocolate.

The seeds are used / are being used to make chocolate.
  

Top answer

All of those are possible in appropriate context.

  • All of those are possible in appropriate context.
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All of those are possible in appropriate context.
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Could you give me the context of using the correct words?
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This is a cacao tree. The seeds can be used to make chocolate.
This is a cacao tree. The seeds are used to make chocolate.
If you want to know about cacao tree seeds, look in the window of that shop. The seeds are being used to make chocolate.
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Thanks so much for your clear explanations !!

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