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Intransitive Verb - Passive Voice

Postby Lone » Fri Mar 08, 2013 5:55 am

Dear Alan,

I understand that verbs can be classified into transitive and intransitive verbs. I heard that only transitive verbs can be used in passive voice, while intransitive verbs cannot. Is that true?

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Re: Intransitive Verb - Passive Voice

Postby Alan » Mon Mar 11, 2013 5:52 am

Essentially, yes.
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