Examples

Present:

·         He opens the door- The door is opened by him

·         We set the table- The table is set by us

·         She pays a lot of money- A lot of money is paid by her.

·         They wear blue shoes- Blue shoes are worn by them.

·         You don’t write the letter- The letter isn’t written by you.

Past:

·         She sang a song- A song was sung by her

·         Somebody hit me- I was hit by somebody

·         We stopped the bus - The bus was stopped by us

·         A thief stole my car - My car was stolen by a thief

• They didn't let him go - He was not let go by them.

Future:

• Jane will buy a new computer. - A new computer will be bought by Jane
• Her boyfriend will install it. - It will be installed by her boyfriend
• Millions of people will visit the museum. - The museum will be visited by millions of people.
• Our boss will sign the contract. - The contract will be signed by our boss
• You will not do it. - It will not be done by you

Present Perfect:

• Kerrie has paid the bill. - The bill has been paid by Kerrie
• I have eaten a hamburger. - A hamburger has been eaten by me
• We have cycled five miles. - Five miles have been cycled by us
• I have opened the present. - The present has been opened by me
• They have not read the book. - The book has not been read by them

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