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Kelly Tan Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

I wrote a letter to my pen-pal.

I wrote a letter to my pen-pal this morning.

Can I rewrite the sentence in the passive as "A letter was written by me to my pen-pal this morning"?

Thanks.
  

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You can, but it sounds very unnatural. No native speaker would say/write it.

  • You can, but it sounds very unnatural.
  • No native speaker would say/write it.
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You can, but it sounds very unnatural. No native speaker would say/write it.
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fivejedjonYou can, but it sounds very unnatural. No native speaker would say/write it.
Thank you.

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