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Teo Posted 19 years ago
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The highly prized euphony of the language was broken down, and the text read too choppily to be easily intelligible.
Is "read" in the above sentence a past tense form or a past participle?
Is "read" in the above sentence a past tense form or a past participle?
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The text was read ... passive past tense. The "was" carries over from the first part of the sentence.
- The text was read ...
- passive past tense.
- The "was" carries over from the first part of the sentence.
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The text was read ... passive past tense. The "was" carries over from the first part of the sentence.
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