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SIMPLE PRESENT

1. Active S + V1 (-s, -es, -ies) + O


e.g. : # I cook rice
# He plays a game

2. Passive O + To Be (is, am, are) + V3 + by + O


e.g. : # Rice is cooked by me
# A game is played by him

They watch a movie with me in the living room

A movie is watched by them with me in the living room


PRESENT CONTINUOUS
1. Active S + To Be (is, am, are) + Ving + O
e.g. : # She is singing a song
# We are reading some books

2. Passive O + To Be (is, am, are) + being + V3 + by + O


e.g. : # A song is being sung by her
# Some books are being read by us

I am cutting a paper with scissor

A paper is being cut by me with scissor


SIMPLE PAST

1. Active S + V2 + O
e.g. : # She plays a game
# I drink a cup of coffee

2. Passive O + To Be (was/were) + V3 + by + O
e.g. : # A game was played by her
# A cup of coffee was drunk by me
My father repaired the old car

The old car was repaired by my father


PAST CONTINUOUS
1. Active S + was/were + Ving + O
e.g. : # We were buying a flower at the market
# I was washing my bike while he came into my house

2. Passive O + To Be (was/were) + being + V3 + by + O


e.g. : # A flower was being bought by us at the market
# My bike was being washed by me while he came into my house

He was playing guitar while I was cutting the grass

Guitar was being played by him while I was cutting the grass

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