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Teo Posted 19 years ago
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catch one's attention

It wasn't her gorgeous looks or her blonde that was caught his attention; he has seen it so many times.

Why use the passive voice in the above sentence?
  

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It's incorrect to include the 'was'. It wasn't her gorgeous looks or her blonde hair that caught his attention; he has seen it so many times.

  • It's incorrect to include the 'was'.
  • It wasn't her gorgeous looks or her blonde hair that caught his attention; he has seen it so many times.
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It's incorrect to include the 'was'.

It wasn't her gorgeous looks or her blonde hair that caught his attention; he has seen it so many times.

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