Active – Passive

1)   Present

·         A Supervisor count a building                                             (Active)                          A building is counted by a supervisor                                  (Passive)

·         A Supervisor is counting a building                                     (Active)

A building is being counted by a supervisor                        (Passive)

·         A Supervisor has counted a building                                    (Active)

A building has been counted by a supervisor                        (Passive)

·         A Supervisor has been counting a building                           (Active)

A building has been being counted by a supervisor              (Passive)

2)   Past

·         Lina read a book at Library                                                   (Active)

A book was read by Lina at Library                                      (Passive)

·         Lina was reading a book at Library                                       (Active)

A book was being read by Lina at Library                            (Passive)

·         Lina had read a book at Library                                            (Active)

A book had been read by Lina at Library                              (Passive)

·         Lina had been reading a book at Library                               (Active)

A book had been being read by Lina at Library                     (Passive)

3)   Future

·         My father will build a bridge                                                  (Active)

A bridge will be built by my father                                         (Passive)

·         My father will be building a bridge                                        (Active)

A bridge will be being built by my father                               (Passive)

·         My father will have built a bridge                                           (Active)

A bridge will have been built by my father                             (Passive)

·         My father will have been building a bridge                             (Active)

A bridge will have been being built by my father                    (Passive)

4)   Past Future

·         Joni would operate a machine                                                 (Active)

A machine would be operated by joni                                     (Passive)

·         Joni would operating a machine                                              (Active)

A machine would be being operated by joni                           (Passive)

·         Joni would have operated a machine                                       (Active)

A machine would have been operated by joni                        (Passive)

·         Joni would have been operating a machine                            (Active)

A machine would have been being operated by joni               (Passive)