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klafterreith
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Posted: Mon May 12, 2014 7:58 am Post subject: passive |
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(About parental involvement)
a. Some parents are called the passive.
b. Some parents are called the passive ones.
Would sentence a cause misunderstanding for a native speaker? |
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lotus

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Posted: Mon May 12, 2014 9:14 am Post subject: |
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Some parents are passive.
--lotus _________________ War does not make one great --Yoda |
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klafterreith
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Posted: Tue May 13, 2014 2:44 am Post subject: the passive |
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Would a sentence like:
Some parents are called the passive.
(instead of: Some parents are called `the passive ones“
cause misunderstanding for native speakers? |
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