Previous climbers had cut steps in the ice. R: The ice the climbers got had cut steps . Steps ... ... ... by previous climbers. We use this room only on special occasions. R: On special occasions we used this room. This room ... ... ... They Are

By the way, are some intransitive verbs rarely found in Passive? Yes. Intransitive verbs are very, very, very, very rarely found in the passive -- in fact, so rarely that it never occurs. Sentences with intransitive verbs cannot be put in the

Hi Anon Someone asked me that and I believe it is a valid candidate for an active to passive conversion I hope I can change your mind. Two of the most important reasons to use the passive are these: - the agent is unknown - the agent is

Take a transitive verb. Make a sentence with it that has a direct object. Mary threw the ball. John is eating the pizza. The committee has written the rules. Those are all active. ________ Now make the corresponding passive sentences. Take the

I want to change the follow aktive sentence into passiv: ordinary, or soft, solder melts at temperatures below 430=B0, but ... are melted ordinary, or soft, solder, temperatu=re above that is melted brazing alloys, sometimes called hard solder. is

The crux here is that English is not no language is a mere procession of vagaries. We do not pick and choose ... regular feature of the tongue, by divination anew at every need: we apply rule, and rule in language is grammar. Of "my wife and