Anonymous wrote: Hi, all I'd like to ask you about using get + past participle in the sentences like that: When are we going to get paid? Pull over or you are going to get stoped in a different way. (I just made them up, so I may be wrong,

Hi Musesun "This forbidden to make money in the university" is not a correct sentence. The word "forbidden" is not a tense at all -- it is just the past participle (V3) of the verb 'forbid'. You can say "This is forbidden", but you cannot say

Hi Gary, To feature means to include someone or something as an important part . 'I was the banquet's featured entertainer' means that the writer was someone who was seen as an important entertainer in the banquet. It is also a passive sentence.

Hi Peta I don't know that there is any "official" list of which prepositional verbs can/should be made passive. As is always the case with passives, however, you should first ask yourself if turning an object into the subject of a sentence (which

'Hold up' can be used in a number of ways, and with more than one meaning. active: My last appointment held me up................passive: I was held up by my last appointment. OK active: She held her hand up..........passive: Her hand was held

Are you trying to create passive sentences with 'gone down'?

Correct me if I am wrong, You would say, The car is smashed. => passive , The smashed car is... You won't say. The people are met by me. => it's passive but doesn't make sense, therefore the compound noun also illogical, The met

Hi Nirm Your sentence is a command and cannot really be transformed into a passive without some changes. One possible way of making a passive sentence with a similar meaning is this: I should/must be allowed to try first.

Hi, there is too much to say about passive and active sentences. If you search this forum for that, you'll find some useful threads, I believe. Just a quick example: I eat a red apple. Active sentence A red apple is eaten (by me). Passive

Hi Goodman, in my opinion, native spakers don't confuse the adjective "welcome" with the verb "welcome" (and the past participle "welcomed" comes from that verb). I think the mistakes you find with Google are probably just typos. Anyway, I could