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Vijay1010 Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
Meaning of "being recieved" and "to be received"
Plz explain the meaning of the below words.
1) being received
2) to be received .
1) being received
2) to be received .
Top answer
" (passive)
- " (passive)
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"being received" is passive continuous:
"We are receiving regular deliveries." (active) -> "Regular deliveries are being received." (passive)
"to be received" is the passive infinitive:
"We expect to receive deliveries on time." (active) -> "We expect deliveries to be received on time." (passive)
"We are receiving regular deliveries." (active) -> "Regular deliveries are being received." (passive)
"to be received" is the passive infinitive:
"We expect to receive deliveries on time." (active) -> "We expect deliveries to be received on time." (passive)
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