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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Grammar
Which one is correct?
Hi teachers
1.This carpet needs cleaning.
2.This carpet needs to be cleaned.
3.This carpet being cleaned.
Some of my friends claim that all of these sentences are correct. All of them are passive. But I believe only first and second sentences are correct. What do you think?
1.This carpet needs cleaning.
2.This carpet needs to be cleaned.
3.This carpet being cleaned.
Some of my friends claim that all of these sentences are correct. All of them are passive. But I believe only first and second sentences are correct. What do you think?
Top answer
The third is not a complete sentence. The carpet is being cleaned is OK, as are the first two.
- The third is not a complete sentence.
- The carpet is being cleaned is OK, as are the first two.
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The third is not a complete sentence. The carpet is being cleaned is OK, as are the first two.
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