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Lucas21c Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Natural sentence

Could you tell me which one in the following sentence sound natural?
Thank you.

A. A windmill works by wind power.
B. A windmill is worked by wind power.
  

Top answer

Both are OK.

  • Both are OK.
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If so, could you tell me which one sounds natural between "are worked" and "work" in the following sentence?
Thank you.

Growing concern about natural resource depletion makes more turbines are worked/work by wind power.
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I revised it again.
Please check the following one instead of the original one.

Growing concern about natural resource depletion makes more turbines are worked/work by renewable energy such as wind, solar, tidal or biomass power.
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Here are the valid sentences.

Growing concern about natural resource depletion makes more turbines work by wind power.
This is correct grammar, but not a good meaning, because 'concern' does not make something work.

Growing concern about natural resource depletion means more turbines are worked by wind power.

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