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Sundarnaz Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

passive voice

Miss Sadaf will teach us Geomerty tomorrow.
A. Geomerty will be tauhgt us by Miss Sadaf tomorrow.
B. We will be taught Geometry by Miss Sadaf tomorrow.
C. We will be taught by miss Sadaf Geometry tomorrow.
Which option is correct? Option B seems to me correct.
  

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I would opt for version A). << A. Geometry will be taught us by Miss Sadaf tomorrow.

  • I would opt for version A).
  • << A.
  • Geometry will be taught us by Miss Sadaf tomorrow.
  • >> Actually, all three versions correctly express the original thought in the passive voice.
  • However, since " Geometry " is the direct object in the "active" version, it should be the subject in the "passive" version.
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I would opt for version A). << A. Geometry will be taught us by Miss Sadaf tomorrow. >>

Actually, all three versions correctly express the original thought in the passive voice.

However, since "Geometry" is the direct object in the "active" version, it should be the subject in the "passive" version.
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Watch this video that I made about Passive Voice. I hope this helps!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ePfmgMTgXl8

- Teacher Diane

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