Tenses in Passive
We have been writing this book for three months.
This book has been being written for three months.
People expect that UFOs arrive in 2030.
UFOs are expected to arrive in 2030.
It is expected that UFOs arrive in 2030.
Susan brought me a cake.
I was brought a cake.
A cake was brought to me.
my hair/ had/ cut/ I/ yesterday
I had my hair cut yesterday.
They took me to the movies for free.
I was taken to the movies for free.
People believe that owls are witches.
Owls are believed to be witches.
It is believed that owls are witches.
My sister read me a book.
I was read a book.
A book was read to me.
got/ fixed/ her car/ my sister/ the other day
My sister got her car fixed the other day.
We were eating the cake when everything happened.
The cake was being eaten when everything happened.
People say the world is at risk because of climate change.
The world is said to be at risk because of climate change.
It is said that the world is at risk because of climate change.
Fiona told the truth to Julian.
Julian was told the truth.
The truth was told to Julian.
have/ a doctor/ by/ You/ your/ head/ should/ examined
You should have your head examined by a doctor.
A guide will show the visitors where to park.
The visitors will be shown where to park.
People suppose that vaccines can prevent you from getting to a hospital.
It is supposed that vaccines can prevent you from getting to a hospital.
Vaccines are supposed to prevent you from getting to a hospital.
Lucy has thrown the ball to the baby.
The baby has been thrown the ball.
The ball has been thrown to the baby.
investigated/ You/ the situation/ have/ the police/ must/ by
You must have the situation investigated by the police.
I will have finished this by tomorrow.
This will have been finished by tomorrow
There is a report that more and more people are getting the omicron variant.
It is reported that more and more people are getting the omicron variant.
More and more people are reported to be getting the omicron variant.
By Friday, they will have asked Susan three questions.
By Friday, Susan will have been asked three questions.
By Friday, three questions will have been asked to Susan.
got/ guitar/ friend/ a/ my/ I/ tuned/ by
I got my guitar tuned by a friend.