A B B A

My mother cooks the meals. The meals are cooked by my mother.

Somebody saw her in Astana. She was seen in Astana.

They will build the hospital . The hospital will be built.

Simple present passive

We use the simple present passive for things that are always true and things that happen all the time.

The room is cleaned every week.

Stamps are not sold here.

Future passive

We use the simple future passive to say things that we think, guess, know about the future.

The match will be played in London.

Past passive

We use the simple past passive for complete finished actions and events.

We were not met at the door.

The letter was written yesterday.

Lesson 2

Passive Voice 2

Present progressive passive

We use thepresent progressive passive for things that happening now.

Where is the rug? It is being cleaned.

The letters are being written.

Past progressive

Past progressive passive is used to describe a situation in progress in the past.

The songs were being sung by students.

Future progressive - no passive form

Present perfect passive

We use thepresent perfect passive to talk about past actions which are

important now.

The house has been sold.

We haven`t been invited to Ann`s party.

By with passives

If we want to say who and what does the action we useby .

We use by …if it is really necessary.( 80% of passive forms are made without by)

Lesson 3

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