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there have been built? is this sentence okay>? There have been built many skyscrapers in my hometown. there have been built? is this sentence okay>? why :Many skyscrapers have been built in my hometown. ?
Jul 2, 2015 2:22 AM
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Because English grammar is SVO. Subject, verb, then object. The first sentence is verb, subject, object. So it sounds improper. Hope this helps!
July 2, 2015
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Many sky skappers have been built in my hometown.
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Chinese (Mandarin), English, Spanish
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