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Active voice
Subject + verb + object (+complement)
Passive voice
Object + be + verb (past participle) + by + subject (*object pronoun) (+ complement)
Simple present
Active: Jack studies English.
Passive: English is studied by Jack (him).
Simple past
Active: Jack studied English.
Passive: English was studied by Jack (him).
Present continuous
Active: Jack is studying English.
Passive: English is being studied by Jack (him).
Present perfect
Active: Jack has studied English.
Passive: English has been studied by Jack (him).
Future simple
Active: Jack will study English.
Passive: English will be studied by Jack (him).
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Teacher Teodoro V.V.
Modals
Active: Jack should study English in this school.
Passive: English should be studied by Jack (him) in this school.
8. Larry and Dave have been invited to the ceremony by the dean.
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Teacher Teodoro V.V.