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Passive Voice

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Please help me convert the following sentence into the passive voice.

John marries Jane next week.

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Re: Passive Voice

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Dipali wrote: Fri Oct 11, 2019 5:22 pm Please help me convert the following sentence into the passive voice.

John marries Jane next week.

Thank you.
Jane is married to John next week. (passive)

But more idiomatically:
John and Jane get married next week." (get-passive)
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Dipali wrote: Fri Oct 11, 2019 5:22 pm Please help me convert the following sentence into the passive voice.

John marries Jane next week.

Thank you.
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Re: Passive Voice

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Firefox wrote: Sat Oct 12, 2019 4:09 am
Dipali wrote: Fri Oct 11, 2019 5:22 pm Please help me convert the following sentence into the passive voice.

John marries Jane next week.

Thank you.
Jane is married to John next week. (passive)

But more idiomatically:
John and Jane get married next week." (get-passive)

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