Lección 7ª (cont.): Grammar


The Passive (II)

 

Active
Passive
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Present continuous
am/is/are + present participle
am/is/are + being + past participle
We are washing my car
My car is being washed
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Past continuous
was/were + past participle
was/were + being + past participle
They were explaining the rules
The rules were being explained
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Present perfect
have/has + past participle
have/has + been + past participle
We have cleaned the room
The room has been cleaned
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Past perfect
had + past participle
had + been + past participle
They had watched the film
The film had been watched
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Modal verb
modal verb + infinitive
modal verb + be + past participle
You can catch the ball
The ball can be caught