英語不能用被動語態的若干情況

■不及物動詞沒有被動語態，如rise, happen, succeed, remain, lie, disappear, last等。如：

After the fire, nothing remained. 那場大火之后，什么也沒留下來了。

誤：After the fire, nothing was remained.

■不及物動詞短語沒有被動語態，如：take place, break out, belong to等。如：

Great changes have taken place here since 1990. 自1990年以來這里發生了巨大的變化.

誤：Great changes have been taken place here since 1990.

■有的及物動詞也沒有被動語態，如cost, leave, enter, reach, suit, have, wish, hold, own, lack, fit, resemble, jump, mind等。如：

She entered the room just now. 他剛才進過房間。

誤：The room was entered by her just now.

       Tom jumped the queue. 湯姆插隊。

誤：The queue was jumped by Tom.

■有些及物的短語動詞也沒有被動語態，如agree with, arrive at/in, shake hands with, succeed in, suffer from, happen to, walk into, belong to等。如：

I don’t agree with him. 我不同意他的看法。

誤：He isn’t agreed with by me. (www.hz123456.com)

■賓語是反身代詞、相互代詞、同源賓語、不定式、v-ing形式及抽象名詞等，都不能變為被動句子的主語，如：

I taught myself French. 我自學法語。

誤：Myself was taught French.

They love each other. 他們相愛。

誤：Each other is loved.

We live a happy life. 我們過著幸福的生活。

誤：A happy is lived by us.

She likes to swim. 她喜歡游泳。

誤：To swim is liked by her.