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Post them in our &lt;a href="http://www.englishforums.com/English/EssayReportCompositionWriting/Forum9.htm"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Essay, Report and Composition Writing Forum&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>XMOD (Build: 3607.32596)</generator><item><title>Re: Put the verb in brackets into a suitable active and passive verb form.</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/PutVerbBracketsIntoSuitableActive-PassiveVerbForm/bzhjh/post.htm#705900</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 21:15:23 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:705900</guid><dc:creator>Anonymous</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/PutVerbBracketsIntoSuitableActive-PassiveVerbForm/bzhjh/post.htm#705900</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-705900.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>dear Maxmouse, i got one objection conserning the verb to offer i suppose it is were offerd &amp;#39;cause the verb to offer is a short period verb i guess you&amp;#39;ve never heard abt this, neither do I.but this is the only available explanation</description></item><item><title>Re: Put the verb in brackets into a suitable active and passive verb form.</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/PutVerbBracketsIntoSuitableActive-PassiveVerbForm/bzhjh/post.htm#110301</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2009 04:12:27 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:110301</guid><dc:creator>Mister Micawber</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/PutVerbBracketsIntoSuitableActive-PassiveVerbForm/bzhjh/post.htm#110301</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-110301.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>I thought about 'will be asked', Max, but rejected it: they are asking now, in the letter to Ms. Patel.</description></item><item><title>Re: Put the verb in brackets into a suitable active and passive verb form.</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/PutVerbBracketsIntoSuitableActive-PassiveVerbForm/bzhjh/post.htm#110298</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2009 04:12:27 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:110298</guid><dc:creator>MaXmOuSe</dc:creator><slash:comments>2</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/PutVerbBracketsIntoSuitableActive-PassiveVerbForm/bzhjh/post.htm#110298</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-110298.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>thanks Is it possible to use ''are going to be asked '' in 8 gap.</description></item><item><title>Re: Put the verb in brackets into a suitable active and passive verb form.</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/PutVerbBracketsIntoSuitableActive-PassiveVerbForm/bzhjh/post.htm#110291</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2009 04:12:27 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:110291</guid><dc:creator>Mister Micawber</dc:creator><slash:comments>3</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/PutVerbBracketsIntoSuitableActive-PassiveVerbForm/bzhjh/post.htm#110291</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-110291.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>1)have been selected - present perfect because the selection has recently finished.  2) answered YES  3) was entered PAST COMPLETED  4) has chosen YES  5) are invited YES  6) is made YES. KEEP THINKING DEEPLY  7) have been offered BY THE PROMOTER  8)are asked YES  9)are interested YES  10)detach YES   Don't worry so much about the meanings of the individual verbs-- concentrate on whether the subject is the doer (active) or the receiver (passive) of the verb's action.</description></item><item><title>Put the verb in brackets into a suitable active and passive verb form.</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/PutVerbBracketsIntoSuitableActive-PassiveVerbForm/bzhjh/post.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 03:12:27 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:110269</guid><dc:creator>MaXmOuSe</dc:creator><slash:comments>4</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/PutVerbBracketsIntoSuitableActive-PassiveVerbForm/bzhjh/post.htm</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-110269.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>This is a serios problem for me. When we use active or passive ?   Dear Mrs Patel, We are delighted to inform you that you 1 (select)for a free holiday. According to our information, you 2(answer) a telephone survey last month, as a result of which your name 3( enter)in the holiday draw.Now our computer 4(choose) your name, so you and your family5.(invite) to spend a week in a European destination of your choice.This offer 6(make) on the condition that you attend a special promotions day with other lucky families in your region who 7(offer) a similar deal.You 8.(ask) to attend on any Saturday next month at the Royal Hotel,Manchester.If you 9(interest) in attending and taking up this offer, please 10(detach) the slip below and return...</description></item></channel></rss>