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German-The General Subjunctive (Konjunktiv II)4 Topics
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German-The Past Subjunctive (Konjunktiv II)4 Topics
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German-Konjunktiv II Double Infinitive4 Topics
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German-Infinitive Clauses4 Topics
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German-"anstatt zu" and "ohne zu"4 Topics
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German-Passive Voice Present Tense4 Topics
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German-Passive Voice Modal Verbs4 Topics
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German-Passive Voice Alternatives4 Topics
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German-The Verb lassen4 Topics
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German-Relative Clauses4 Topics
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German-Modal Particles4 Topics
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German-Genitive Prepositions4 Topics
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German-Als Ob and Als Wenn4 Topics
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German-Haben + Double Infinitive4 Topics
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German-Two-Part Conjunctions4 Topics
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German-Demonstrative Pronouns4 Topics
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German-Verbs with Prepositions4 Topics
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German-Je... desto... umso Clauses4 Topics
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German-Relative Pronoun Types4 Topics
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German-Selber and Selbst4 Topics
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German-Uses of Es4 Topics
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German-Idioms4 Topics
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German-Review of all Tenses4 Topics
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German-Accusative and Dative Prepositions Review4 Topics
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The passive voice is usually used when the person who does an action is not clear, not important or not known. There are, however, some alternative ways to avoid naming the person or thing acting in the sentence. The German Passive voice is most typically formed with the auxiliary verb “werden” and the participle of another verb. There, however, a few alternatives that can be used.