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Anonymous Posted 4 years ago
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Passive
A: He is pointing the water hose at me.
B: I am being pointed the water hose at by him.
Is sentence B a passive form of sentence A?
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Is sentence B a passive form of sentence A? Sentence B is not correct English. You could say "I am being pointed at with a water hose by him", but this would be very awkward and most people wouldn't say it this way.
- Is sentence B a passive form of sentence A?
- Sentence B is not correct English.
- You could say "I am being pointed at with a water hose by him", but this would be very awkward and most people wouldn't say it this way.
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anonymousA: He is pointing the water hose at me.B: I am being pointed the water hose at by him.Is sentence B a passive form of sentence A?
Sentence B is not correct English. You could say "I am being pointed at with a water hose by him", but this would be very awkward and most people wouldn't say it this way.
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