"active" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- With an active verb, the subject of the sentence is doing something.
- You probably do know what you're talking about, and can safely energize your prose with active verbs.
- The suffix was apparently much more productive earlier in the language's history, even among active verbs.
- Passively, since active verbs have an unpleasant way of betraying the actor.
- Adverbs can be used to modify auxiliary and active verbs.
- To them, using more active verbs makes writing clearer and more interesting.
- Now let him make love an active verb.
- The tenses for active verbs include present, immediate past, distant past, and future.
- "Bush favors active verbs and short sentences," Rove said.
- It's an active verb to describe an ongoing emotional experience.
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