Model verbs and passive/active voice
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What is a model verb?
All model verbs either express:
1) a possibility, or:
2) a necessity, or:
3) an obligation.
When do we use the active voice?
For example:
My grandfather was a builder,he built this house in 1961.
When doe we use the passive voice?
For example:
How old is this house? It was built in 1961.
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