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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

PASSIVE

i want make this phrase to passive please, " Here you are."
  

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You can't. You can only make a verb passive if it is being used transitively. Even then, many passive transformations are unnatural, for example: I like beer - Beer is liked by me.

— Fivejedjon

  • You can't.
  • You can only make a verb passive if it is being used transitively.
  • Even then, many passive transformations are unnatural, for example: I like beer - Beer is liked by me.
  • I doubt if any native speaker would ever produce the sentence in red.
  • We are getting lots of requests at the moment for passive transformations.
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You can't.

You can only make a verb passive if it is being used transitively. Even then, many passive transformations are unnatural, for example:

I like beer - Beer is liked by me.

I doubt if any native speaker would ever produce the sentence in red.


We are getting lots of requests at the moment for passive
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