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Elinor Posted 21 years ago
Grammar

Well-behaved

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0Are we talking 'active' vs 'passive' or present participle vs past participle? 02br 02br 00I presume that it is because we are evaluating the child's past performance. 0-

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  • 0Are we talking 'active' vs 'passive' or present participle vs past participle?
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0Are we talking 'active' vs 'passive' or present participle vs past participle? 02br
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0 Thank you, Mr. Micawber. 0-
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