Which is grammatically correct?
(a) There is a lot of work to do. (b) There is a lot of work to be done.
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Both are correct but (a) sounds better and would be more commom.
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Both are grammatically correct.
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I think both are somehow grammatically correct. You also may say this sentences in other ways:
- There is a lot of work for me to do.
- There is a lot of work to be done.
- I have a lot of work to do.
- I have a lot to do.
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(a) There is a lot of work to do.['to do' is active voice infinitive (b) There is a lot of work to be done. ['to be done' is the passive form of 'to do'.both are correct.
more ex: to sell - to be sold
to build - to be built.
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