How to use the passive in English. Passive verbs are used when
we want to make the object of an action the topic of a sentence.
Compare the following two sentences: Sentence 2 is passive. The
topic of sentence 2 is the cake. The cake is what we are
interested in talking about. To use passives well in English,
you should understand that native speakers prefer them only in a
few situations. Often passives are thought to be bad style.
However if you read on, you will learn more about the times when
passives are perfect for the job.Read more · 続きを読む "Make" is an
important grammatical word in English that can be used in a few
ways that are related. If you think about the basic meaning of
"make" it is "create" or "compel". This can bring the different
ways of using "make" together so that they make sense. The three
most important ways to use "make" as a auxiliary verb are:Read
more · 続きを読む Know when to say "boring" or "bored", or
"interesting" and "interested". To know the difference between
"boring" or "bored", or