Question 1

What tenses are covered in intermediate passive voice exercises?

Accepted Answer

Intermediate passive voice exercises cover Present Perfect passive (has/have been + past participle), Past Perfect passive (had been + past participle), Present Continuous passive (is/are being + past participle), and Past Continuous passive (was/were being + past participle), in addition to simple tenses.

Question 2

How do I form the Present Perfect passive?

Accepted Answer

The Present Perfect passive is formed with "has/have been" + past participle. For example: "They have repaired the road" becomes "The road has been repaired." Use "has been" for singular subjects and "have been" for plural subjects.

Question 3

What is the difference between Present Continuous and Past Continuous passive?

Accepted Answer

Present Continuous passive uses "is/are being" + past participle for actions happening now (e.g., "The building is being renovated"). Past Continuous passive uses "was/were being" + past participle for ongoing actions in the past (e.g., "The plan was being discussed").

Question 4

When should I use Past Perfect passive?

Accepted Answer

Use Past Perfect passive ("had been" + past participle) when describing a passive action that was completed before another past action. For example: "The letter had been opened before I arrived" shows the opening happened before the arrival.

Question 5

How many questions are in this intermediate exercise?

Accepted Answer

This intermediate passive voice exercise contains 20 transformation questions covering Present Perfect, Past Perfect, Present Continuous, and Past Continuous passive forms. The estimated completion time is 12 minutes, and the passing score is 14 out of 20.

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