An alternative to the modal verb? In the question ¨Las insignias pueden ser recogidas en la recepción,¨what is wrong with ¨se pueden recogidas¨.

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An alternative to the modal verb? In the question ¨Las insignias pueden ser recogidas en la recepción,¨what is wrong with ¨se pueden recogidas¨.

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InmaNative Spanish expert teacher in KwiziqCorrect answer

Hola Anne

you can say "se pueden recogER" (it needs the infinitive of the main verb) but not "se pueden recogidas". 

Here is a specific Kwiziq lesson on the passive "se" with poder and deber. 

Saludos cordiales

Inma

Anne H. asked:

An alternative to the modal verb? In the question ¨Las insignias pueden ser recogidas en la recepción,¨what is wrong with ¨se pueden recogidas¨.

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