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                                    70 Mohammad Mahfooz HussainThey must have completed the task. The task must have been completed (by them).He might have broken the vase. The vase might have been broken (by him).You need not submit the application until Friday.The application need not be submitted until Friday.You had better submit the report today.The report had better be submitted today.Modals that should not be put in passive %u2013 and what to do instead:1. Dare (modal use): Passive is awkward or unnatural.Active Awkward / unnatural passiveBetter alternativeNobody dares challenge the verdict.The verdict is dared to be challenged.The verdict is not challenged by anyone.She dare not disturb the patient.The patient dare not be disturbed by her.The patient should not be disturbed.They did not dare mention his name.His name was not dared to be mentioned.His name was not mentioned.Alam dares not question the order.The order dare not be questioned by Alam.The order is not questioned by Alam.
                                
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