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by Rosa Inés Luzuriaga Guerrero
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Is the passive with GET very common in spoken English?

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Get + past participle is the structure to make passive with get

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We use the passive voice with GET to receive an ACTION rather than describing a STATE.

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The passive with GET is used with a lot of verbs that suggest:

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Always all the verbs that we use with GET express something unfortunate

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Got married, Got engaged, Got accepted, Got invited are examples of bad luck

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The passive of GET can be the beginning of a new state or change in state. For example, get married, get engaged, get divorced, etc.

Explanation

We use the passive voice with GET to describe a State rather than receiving an action

We use the passive voice with GET to describe a State rather than receiving an action

NOT all the verbs that we use with GET express something unfortunate.

So we can use GET+ PAST PARTICIPLE not only to talk about BAD NEWS.

So we can use GET+ PAST PARTICIPLE not only to talk about BAD NEWS.