On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 11:16 AM, comex <com...@gmail.com> wrote: >> and by replacing this text: >> >> This is the only way to win the game >> >> with this text: >> >> The game CANNOT be won in any other way > > I still object to this clause, under the argument that active verbs > are generally better than passive ones.
Active would be "X wins the game"; passive would be "the game is won [by X]". "To win the game" is an infinitive which has no subject and is therefore neither active nor passive. --Warrigal
