“He became rich overnight” Make it passive
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"He became rich overnight", this sentence is in active form,
how can I turn it into a passive sentence??
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"He became rich overnight", this sentence is in active form,
how can I turn it into a passive sentence??
passive-voice active-voice
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You can't. "Became" is an intransitive verb and hence is unable to head a passive clause.
– BillJ
6 mins ago
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"He became rich overnight", this sentence is in active form,
how can I turn it into a passive sentence??
passive-voice active-voice
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"He became rich overnight", this sentence is in active form,
how can I turn it into a passive sentence??
passive-voice active-voice
passive-voice active-voice
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You can't. "Became" is an intransitive verb and hence is unable to head a passive clause.
– BillJ
6 mins ago
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You can't. "Became" is an intransitive verb and hence is unable to head a passive clause.
– BillJ
6 mins ago
You can't. "Became" is an intransitive verb and hence is unable to head a passive clause.
– BillJ
6 mins ago
You can't. "Became" is an intransitive verb and hence is unable to head a passive clause.
– BillJ
6 mins ago
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You can't. "Became" is an intransitive verb and hence is unable to head a passive clause.
– BillJ
6 mins ago