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Question 95

In an informal conversation about yesterday's downpour, select all standard passive descriptions of what happened to my coat.

  1. My coat soaked completely in the downpour.
  2. My coat got soaked while I crossed the square.Correct answer
  3. My coat did got soaked near the bus stop.
  4. My coat was soaked while I crossed the square.Correct answer

Explanation

Both the get-passive and the be-passive can describe the coat receiving the action in this informal setting. The other forms fail because they omit an auxiliary or combine did with a past-tense form.

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