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Anonymous Posted 7 years ago
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Hello

What is the correct answer to these


1. Auxiliary verb+ Verb+ed is passive voice (he is done) in simple present

But Auxiliary verb+Noun is active voice (he is good) in simple present

Is that right?

Similarly

Work is being done- present continuous (passive)

He is being good - simple present (active)


Right?

  

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anonymous Auxiliary verb+ Verb+ed is passive voice (he is done) in simple present A couple of points. 1) The usual abbreviation for the simple past is -ed , but the usual abbreviation for the past participle is -en. ) 2) The usual way of phrasing it is to put 'active' or 'passive' last: Aux be + -en is the simple present in the passive voice.

  • anonymous Auxiliary verb+ Verb+ed is passive voice (he is done) in simple present A couple of points.
  • 1) The usual abbreviation for the simple past is -ed , but the usual abbreviation for the past participle is -en.
  • ) 2) The usual way of phrasing it is to put 'active' or 'passive' last: Aux be + -en is the simple present in the passive voice.
  • ( This door is opened at 8 every day.
  • ) But be careful because the past participle can be an adjective.
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anonymousAuxiliary verb+ Verb+ed is passive voice (he is done) in simple present

A couple of points.

1) The usual abbreviation for the simple past is -ed, but the usual abbreviation for the past participle is -en. (These are used no matter what ending any actual past or past participle has.)

2) The usual way of phrasing it is to pu

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