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Learner forms the passive without dropping or duplicating the tense, and does not make intransitive verbs passive.
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Six passives. Two of them use verbs that have no passive.
The problem was happened last year. What is wrong?
The auxiliary, the verbs with no passive, and the repeated auxiliary.
The scheme was introduced. · The figures are collected. · The results have been published.
The form of be tells you the time. The participle never changes.
Get be right and the tense is right.
Eight forms. Three cannot be passive at all.
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Eight sentences. Three cannot be made passive.
They introduced the scheme in 2019. → The scheme in 2019.
The problem happened last year. → The problem last year.
They collect the figures every April. → The figures every April.
They have published the results. → The results .
The accident occurred at midnight. → The accident at midnight.
They will announce the decision in March. → The decision in March.
Rents rose sharply after 2015. → Rents after 2015.
They should review the policy. → The policy .
Two tenses, and a verb that stays active.
Topic: a policy or building in your city.
Sentence 1: a passive in the past. Sentence 2: a passive in the present or the perfect. Sentence 3: an active sentence using happen, occur, rise or arrive.
Keep them short.
One per line.