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Vsuresh Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Passive form

Hi Please help me with this.

It is an exercise on passive voice.

Normally the floor is cleaned every morning,but somehow it.....(not/get/do) this morning.

Is was not got done correct?
  

Top answer

vsuresh Is was not got done correct? That won't work. it did not get done .

  • vsuresh Is was not got done correct?
  • That won't work.
  • it did not get done .
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vsureshIs was not got done correct?
That won't work. You could say ...it did not get done.
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Blue JayThat won't work. You could say ...it did not get done.
Thank you,Blue Jay.

I have a question.

Is 'was not got done' ungrammatical?
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vsureshIs 'was not got done' ungrammatical?
I would say so, yes. At best, it is very awkward.
The natural ways to express the idea would be:
...it didn't get done.
...it did not get done.
...it wasn't done.
...it was not done.
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Thank you very much,Blue Jay.

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