passive voice auxiliary omitted
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< ECB expected to cut deposit rate to at least minus 0.5% >
Is this sentence a passive voice with auxiliary omitted?
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Is this sentence a passive voice with auxiliary omitted?
Yes, it is. Normally there'd be an 'is' or 'was' there.
In newspaper headlines or article/journal titles, sentences are often abbreviated to be as brief as possible, yet still get the meaning across.
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Yes it is. The full sentence would be The ECB is expected to cut the deposit rate to at least minus 0.5%. Also, if you have any other questions feel free to check out my teacher profile.
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