English Learning Tip of the Day: Tip of the Day: 215 passive and continuous

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English Learning Tip of the Day Tip of the Day: 215 passive and continuous From Kenneth Beare, your Guide to English as 2nd Language passive and continuous The passive voice is rarely if ever used with present or past perfect continuous forms Example Sentences We've been working on that bridge for two weeks. NOT That bridge has been being worked on for two weeks. They had been studying that paper for two hours before he arrived. NOT That paper had been being studied for two hours before he arrived. Quiz of the Day - Common Idioms and Phrases Quizzes Four interactive common phrase quizzes which provide immediate feedback on correct and incorrect answers with a follow-up score at the end of each quiz. English Worksheet of the Day - Bilingual Assessment Review of Branden Books' Bilingual Two Language Assessment battery of Tests in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Vietnamese, Italian and French. Yesterday's English Tip Tomorrow's English Tip This email is written by: Kenneth Beare English as 2nd Language Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Missing a lesson? Click here. About U. is our collection of free online courses designed to help you learn a new skill, solve a problem, get something done, or just learn more about your world. Sign up now, and we will email you lessons on a daily or weekly basis. You are receiving this email because you subscribed to the About.com 'English Learning Tip of the Day' email. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Advertisement