Kischner, Michael wrote:

> 
>Last year, on an assignment sheet, I asked students what verb is used
>only in passive voice.  Now I can't remember the answer!  Can anybody
>tell me what I was thinking? 
>
>I think I got the information from Quirk and Greenbaum but now I can't
>find it in their elaborate decimal system!
>
>Thank you.
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Michael,

I'm interested, too.

Is "resemble" one of the few verbs that can't be made passive?

Marshall

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