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Shcho23 Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

"originate from" or "be originated from"

1. Soccer originated from England.


2. Soccer was originated from England.


Is the second sentence not grammatical?


Thank you so much.

  

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shcho23 1. Soccer originated from England. It originated in England, not from it.

  • shcho23 1.
  • Soccer originated from England.
  • It originated in England, not from it.
  • shcho23 Is the second sentence not grammatical?
  • Yes, it is not.
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shcho231. Soccer originated from England.

It originated in England, not from it.

shcho23Is the second sentence not grammatical?

Yes, it is not. You also can't say that it was originated in England. It was invented there.

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