Active and Passive Tense Forms

1. Active and Passive Tense forms

In the table below we listed the active and passive tense forms using the verb to give

2. Simple Tenses

TenseActive FormsPassive Form
Present SimpleI giveI am given
Past SimpleI gaveI was given
Present PerfectI have givenI have been given
Past PerfectI had givenI had been given
Will- FutureI will giveI will be given
Future PerfectI will have givenI will have been given
ConditionalI would giveI would be given
Conditional PerfectI would have givenI would have been given

3. Continuous Tenses

TenseActive FormsPassive Form
Present ContinuousI am givingI am being given
Past ContinuousI was givingI was being given
Present Perfect Continuous*I have been giving,I have been being given
Past Perfect Continuous*I had been givingI had been being given
Will- Future Continuous*I will be givingI will be being given
Future Perfect Continuous*I will have been givingI will have been being given
Conditional Continuous*I would be givingI would be being given
Conditional Perfect Continuous*I would have been givingI would have been being given
 
* Tenses which are rarely used in everyday conversation, especially in the passive form.

 

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