Usefulstructure(30m)ActiveandPassiveVoiceVoiceThevoiceofaverbtellswhetherthesubjectofthesentenceperformsorreceivestheaction
InEnglishtherearetwovoices,passiveandactive
ActiveVoiceInactivevoice,thesubjectperformstheactionexpressedbytheverb:Thestudentwroteasong
PassiveVoiceInpassivevoice,thesubjectreceivestheactionexpressedbytheverb:Asongwaswrittenbythestudent
FormingTensesofPassiveVerbsTenseSubjectAuxiliaryPastParticipleSingularPluralPresentThecar/carsisaredesigned
PresentperfectThecar/carshasbeenhavebeendesigned
PastThecar/carswasweredesigned
PastperfectThecar/carshadbeenhadbeendesigned
FutureThecar/carswillbewillbedesigned
FutureperfectThecar/carswillhavebeenwillhavebeendesigned
PresentprogressiveThecar/carsisbeingarebeingdesigned
PastprogressiveThecar/carswasbeingwerebeingdesigned
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