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Ben9108 Posted 21 years ago
Grammar

voice problem

Our new stock of winter clothes will arrive soon.

Why use active voice? The new clothes cannot be arrived by itself.
  

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"Arrive" is an intransitive verb. Other than that, English often uses reflexive constructions for middle-voice meanings... is that what you meant

  • "Arrive" is an intransitive verb.
  • Other than that, English often uses reflexive constructions for middle-voice meanings...
  • is that what you meant
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"Arrive" is an intransitive verb. Other than that, English often uses reflexive constructions for middle-voice meanings... is that what you meant
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Our new stock of winter clothes will arrive soon.

You mean the voice of sentenance is correct.
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Our new stock of winter clothes will arrive soon.

You mean that the voice of sentenance is totally correct.

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