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Yellowstarstruck Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
Tense
1. Where is your house built? It is built in Paris.
2. Where was your house built? It was built in Amsterdam.
I understand 2. Past tense in passive from.
What is 1 described grammatically? Thanks Fulvio
2. Where was your house built? It was built in Amsterdam.
I understand 2. Past tense in passive from.
What is 1 described grammatically? Thanks Fulvio
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Hi, 1. Where is your house built? It is built in Paris.
- Hi, 1.
- Where is your house built?
- It is built in Paris.
- 2.
- Where was your house built?
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Hi,
1. Where is your house built? It is built in Paris.
2. Where was your house built? It was built in Amsterdam.
I understand 2. Past tense in passive from.
What is 1 described grammatically? It's Simple Present, passive voice.
The Past Participle '
1. Where is your house built? It is built in Paris.
2. Where was your house built? It was built in Amsterdam.
I understand 2. Past tense in passive from.
What is 1 described grammatically? It's Simple Present, passive voice.
The Past Participle '
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It is built in Paris. So if it is present passive form does that mean the place is in the midst of being built? It is being built in Paris. It is built in Paris. Are they the same meaning? Thanks Fulvio
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Hi,
It is built in Paris. So if it is present passive form does that mean the place is in the midst of being built? No.
It might describe the thing's state, in the same way that we say, about a window, 'It is broken'. Or it might describe a repeated action, eg 'Every time they build a hotel like t
It is built in Paris. So if it is present passive form does that mean the place is in the midst of being built? No.
It might describe the thing's state, in the same way that we say, about a window, 'It is broken'. Or it might describe a repeated action, eg 'Every time they build a hotel like t
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