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foreign teacher



Joined: 27 Apr 2004
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PostPosted: Sat Jun 26, 2004 9:06 am    Post subject: grammar rules Reply with quote

I need some information about the present perfect passive and the present perfect active,, when do you use it and what is the rule,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

i am kinda rusty
thanks all
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Bindair Dundat



Joined: 04 Feb 2003
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PostPosted: Sat Jun 26, 2004 12:17 pm    Post subject: Re: grammar rules Reply with quote

foreign teacher wrote:
I need some information about the present perfect passive and the present perfect active,, when do you use it and what is the rule,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

i am kinda rusty
thanks all


Let's see...

"I have eaten; I have been eaten." Seems pretty clear to me

The latter is not to be confused with "I have been eatin' ".

Let's talk about something more fun: I love it when students confuse boring and bored, arriving at gems such as the priceless "I am very boring in this class".

BD
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justcolleen



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Location: Egypt, baby!

PostPosted: Sat Jun 26, 2004 12:39 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/presentperfect.html

You'll find what you're looking for toward the bottom.

Colleen
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