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Active Passive
Simple Once a week, Tom cleans the Once a week, the house is
Present house. cleaned by Tom.
Present Right now, Sarah is writing the Right now, the letter is being
Continuous letter. written by Sarah.
Simple Past Sam repaired the car. The car was repaired by Sam.
Past The salesman was helping the The customer was being
Continuous customer when the thief came helped by the salesman when
into the store. the thief came into the store.
Present Many tourists have visited that That castle has been visited by
Perfect castle. many tourists.
Present Recently, John has been Recently, the work has been
Perfect doing the work. being done by John.
Continuous
Past Perfect George had repaired many Many cars had been repaired by
cars before he received his George before he received his
mechanic's license. mechanic's license.
Simple Someone will finish the work The work will be finished by
Future by 5:00 PM. 5:00 PM.
WILL
Future They will have completed the The project will have been
Perfect project before the deadline. completed before the deadline.
WILL
Future The famous artist will have The mural will have been being
Perfect been paintingthe mural for painted by the famous artist for
Continuous over six months by the time it is over six months by the time it is
WILL finished. finished.
Used to Jerry used to pay the bills. The bills used to be paid by
Jerry.
Future in the I knew John would finish the I knew the work would be
Past work by 5:00 PM. finished by 5:00 PM.
WOULD
Future in the I thought Sally was going to I thought a beautiful dinner was
Past make a beautiful dinner tonight. going to be made by Sally
WAS GOING TO tonight.