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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
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people says that he is the oldest man in the village .what is the passive form of this sentence?
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" There are two types of passive for this sentence. In either case "say" becomes the passive form "is said". The impersonal passive uses the impersonal pronoun "it": It is said that he is the oldest man in the village.
- " There are two types of passive for this sentence.
- In either case "say" becomes the passive form "is said".
- The impersonal passive uses the impersonal pronoun "it": It is said that he is the oldest man in the village.
- But, you might be looking for the personal passive .
- Notice how the red portion changes, including the switch to the infinitive (to be): He is said to be the oldest man in the village.
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First, you need the plural form "say" without the "s" as in "people say..."
There are two types of passive for this sentence. In either case "say" becomes the passive form "is said".
The impersonal passive uses the impersonal pronoun "it":
It is said that he is the oldest man in the village.
But, yo
There are two types of passive for this sentence. In either case "say" becomes the passive form "is said".
The impersonal passive uses the impersonal pronoun "it":
It is said that he is the oldest man in the village.
But, yo
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He is the oldest man in the vilage is said by people.
I am no confirm about this answer.
I am no confirm about this answer.
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