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John Aki Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Need help with Grammar

Hi There,

Can someone tell me if these are correct English please?


I have been suffered from repeating failure or cold.

I was suffered from repeating failure/cold.


I have been suffered repeated failure/cold.

I was suffered repeated failure/cold.


Thanks

  

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The following are okay: I've been suffering from repeated failure/colds. I was suffering from repeated failure/colds. I've been suffering repeated failure.

  • The following are okay: I've been suffering from repeated failure/colds.
  • I was suffering from repeated failure/colds.
  • I've been suffering repeated failure.
  • I was suffering repeated failure.
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The following are okay:


I've been suffering from repeated failure/colds.

I was suffering from repeated failure/colds.

I've been suffering repeated failure.

I was suffering repeated failure.

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John AkiCan someone tell me if these are correct English please?

No. None of them are correct. You can't have the suffering person as the subject and then the passive of the verb 'suffer'.

People suffer from failure or colds. People are not "suffered" from these things.

Karen suffered from hay fever every spring.

CJ

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