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Active voice

What is the name of a clause in which the subject has the role of patient or theme?

Active voice

What is a clause called when the subject expresses the main verb's agent?

Active voice

What is the unmarked voice for clauses featuring a transitive verb in nominative-accusative languages?

Passive voice

What is the difference between dynamic and stative passive?

Passive voice

What is the periphrastic passive?

Passive voice

What is the difference between active and passive voice?

Uses of English verb forms

What is the progressive aspect used for?

Uses of English verb forms

What is the difference between the simple past and the present perfect?

Uses of English verb forms

What are the five different inflected forms of a typical English verb?

Verb

What is the difference between perfective and imperfective aspect?