he is gone. What tense is being used? Is that simple present tense?

0Simple present tense: 01i00 he is gone, he is tired, He is risen02i00.0-

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00I was told that in simple present tense first form of verb (e.g. go,eat,rise, etc.) is used. But here in the sentence 01b00''he is 01i00gone02i02b00'' third form is being used.0-

0 It is Present Simple in Passive Voice. 0-

0"is" is simple present02br
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00"gone" is an adjective0-

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00Is this true that simple present tense is being used in passive voice in the following sentence, 01b01i00he is gone02i02b00?0-

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10Is this true that simple present tense is being used in passive voice in the following sentence, 11b11i10he is gone12i12b10?12br
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10Yes, you may say that. However, [he is gone] is more o

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10Is this true that simple present tense is being used in passive voice in the following sentence, 11b11i10he is gone12i12b10?12br
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10No you can't say that. Only transitive verbs can have

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00Is this true that simple present tense is being used in passive voice in the following sentence, 11b11i10he is gone12i12b10?12blockquote

10Absolutely not! 01i00to go02i00 is an intransitive verb. Such verbs have no passive forms. Only transitive verbs can be placed in passive v

0 its simple present and gone is adjective 0-

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11b10Goodman wrote:12b12br
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10Yes, you may say that. However, 11font10[he is gone] is more of an idiomatic expression12font10 than grammatical in my opinion which merely means one of the followings;12br
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101-“He is no loner here”.