passive voice

we make emphasis in an event

active voice
subject or person that execues the action is the most important
simple
*presente
*past
*future
progressive continuoss
*presente
*past
*future
perfect aspect completed
*present
*past
*future
i been playing games on class
games are been played on class by me
simple
english is taught
english is taught by the teacher
english will be taught
progressive
english is being taught
english was being taught
english is going to be taught
perfect
english has been taught
english had been taught
english will have been taught
modal verb
should
english should be taught
english should have been taught
Perfect progressive aspect
A novel has been being read
a novel had been being read
after the car was repaired, the took it out for a long drive
the winner of the contest had been determined last night by a unanimous vote
american beauty roses grows for fun and profit
sometimes teachers are called on to help their studets with personal problems
some people
to have allergies to cats
the only product that was produced/had been produced in this area last year wa
s wood furniture
although the black horse had favored in the race, the brown horse won
larrys proposal was withdrawn when it was discoreved that he had not written i
t himself
the window was broken yestesday by the wind
the old clothes were given to the salvation army