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Akdom Posted 18 years ago
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"is schedule to" V.S. "is schedulED to"

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00Is the above correct? Isn't it suppose to be "is scheduled to"? as a passive form [be + verb-ed] ??02br
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00If the above sentence is correct, then what's the 01u00part of speech02u00 of "schedule"?? 0-
  

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0"is schedule to" is wrong. As you say, it should be "is scheduled to".0-
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0 01b00Isn't it suppose to be "is scheduled to"? as a passive form [be + verb-ed] ??02b02br
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00You are correct. This is an agentless passive construction. An unnamed person scheduled the memorial service. Therefore, in passive voice " the service is scheduled ...." 02br
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00The same thing can be said : The radiator is repaired. Y
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0I know you're right, and I know Internet isn't always a credible source,02br
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00but i found this usage on "The Wall Street Journal", so please, just 01font00reassure02font00 me that it's wrong when used in writing, in speaking...do ppl speak like that?01blockquote
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10I know you're right, and I know Internet isn't always a credible source,12br
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10but i found this usage on "The Wall Street Journal", so please, just 11font10reassure12font10 me that it's wrong when used in writing, in speaking...do ppl speak l
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