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Hasibul Alam Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

What kind of structure it is? is there any meaning difference?

Joe Biden took the lead over President Trump in the crucial state of Georgia early Friday morning as votes continued to be counted for the presidential election.

Joe Biden took the lead over President Trump in the crucial state of Georgia early Friday morning as votes continued to count for the presidential election

  

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Hasibul Alam Joe Biden took the lead over President Trump in the crucial state of Georgia early Friday morning as votes continued to be counted for the presidential election. That one is correct. "to be counted" is passive voice.

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  • Hasibul Alam Joe Biden took the lead over President Trump in the crucial state of Georgia early Friday morning as votes continued to be counted for the presidential election.
  • That one is correct.
  • "to be counted" is passive voice.
  • The votes are being counted by the election authorities.
  • Compare with the active voice.
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Hasibul AlamJoe Biden took the lead over President Trump in the crucial state of Georgia early Friday morning as votes continued to be counted for the presidential election.

That one is correct.

"to be counted" is passive voice. The votes are being counted by the election authorities.

Compare with the active voice.

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