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Poll: Most sentences with verbs in the passive do not state the agent.

Most sentences with verbs in the passive do not state the agent.

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  • Votes: 470
  • Comments: 2
  • Added: August 2003

Comments:

Willbut

I read that 80% of passive verbs don't have the agent in English.

Chuck Newman

That's funny; I read that 80% of English agents are passive.

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