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Taken ill

Posted: Sun Feb 05, 2023 10:38 am
by Nami Nami
Which of the following is correct?

1. He has taken ill today.
2. He was taken ill today.

Re: Taken ill

Posted: Tue Feb 07, 2023 10:37 am
by Joe
#2

The expression is “to be taken ill”.

It must have BE

He WAS taken ill
He has BEEN taken ill
He IS often taken ill
He may BE taken ill
He IS never taken ill
etc