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3. Present Perfect has, have + been + V3
- They have built a new hotel. - A new hotel has been built by them.
- Has the boy caught a bird? - Has a bird been caught by the boy?
4. Present Perfect Continuous has, have + been + being +V3
- Trenton Company has been - Bikes have been being made by
making bikes since 1960. Trenton Company since 1960.
5. Past Simple was, were + V3
- My sister wrote a letter. - A letter was written by my sister.
- Did the servant polish Tom's shoes? - Were Tom's shoes polished by the
servant?
6. Past Continuous was, were + being + V3
- While John was introducing me, the -While I was being introducing by John,
telephone rang. the telephone rang.
- Weren't they digging this hole when - Wasn't this hole being dug by them
you went past yesterday? when you went past yesterday?
7. Past Perfect had + been + V3
- The guests had eaten all the food. - All the food had been eaten by the
- Had he seen you before? guests.
- Had you been seen by him before?
8. Past Perfect Continuous had + been + being + V3
- Mr. Trevor had been teaching English - English had been being taught by
in Jamiaca for many years before he Mr.Trevor in Jamaica for many years
moved to Thailand. before he moved to Thailand.
9. Future Simple will + be + V3
- His mother will beat him if he does - He will be beaten by his mother if he
that again. does that again.
- Will Mary invite Jack to her party? - Will Jack be invited by Mary to her
party?
"going to" future is, am, are +going to + be + V3
- They are going to widen the bridge. - The bridge is going to be widened by
- Is she going to open the shop? them.
- Is the shop going to be opened ?
