THE PASSIVE VOICE 1

AKTİF VE PASİF CÜMLELERDE FİİL ÇEKİMLERİ

Zamanlara göre aktif ve pasif cümlelerin fiil çekimleri aşağıdaki tablodaki gibidir.

Example: to keep

TENSE / VERB FORM	ACTIVE VOICE	PASSIVE VOICE
Simple present	keeps	is kept
Present continuous	is keeping	is being kept
Simple past	kept	was kept
Past continuous	was keeping	was being kept
Present perfect	have kept	have been kept
Past perfect	had kept	had been kept
future	will keep	will be kept
Conditional present	would keep	would be kept
Conditional past	would have kept	would have been kept
present infinitive	to keep	to be kept
perfect infinitive	to have kept	to have been kept
present participle/gerund	keeping	being kept
perfect participle	having kept	having been kept

Example sentences:

Active: I keep the cheese in the fridge.
Passive: The cheese is kept in the fridge.

Active: They stole the painting.
Passive: The painting was stolen.

Active: They are repairing the road.
Passive: The road is being repaired.

Active: Shakespeare wrote Hamlet.
Passive: Hamlet was written by Shakespeare.

Active: A dog bit him.
Passive: He was bitten by a dog.