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Auxiliary Selection Rule (Tense-by-Tense)
Match the passive auxiliary to the active verb's tense
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Auxiliary Selection Rule (Tense-by-Tense)
AuxiliaryMatch the passive auxiliary to the active verb's tense
Definition
The passive auxiliary must exactly mirror the tense of the original active verb, from simple present to modal perfect.
Example Sentence
“The letter is written by the secretary every morning.”
Common Mistake
The letter is wrote by the secretary every morning
Related Forms
was being written, has been written, will be written
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