How to form passive voice in Simple Present Tense?
How to form passive voice in Simple Present Tense?
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Passive sentences in the Simple Present Tense are the one which the subject is acted upon. In such sentences, the subject does not do the action but is being acted upon. The passive voice uses a conjugated form of the verb 'to be' along with past participle of the main verb.
Examples:
- Returned items are inspected by the shopkeeper.
- The stray dog is fed by everyone in the neighbourhood.
- The book is read.
- The meal is cooked by Rajni.
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To form questions in the Present Indefinite Tense, one can add 'do' or 'does' before the subject and the infinitive form of the verb. When asking a question using the wh-word, place the pronoun or adverb before 'do' or 'does'.
Examples:
- Why does Mayank never answers his phone?
- Where does Nisha work?
- Do you want to go to the park?
- Does Anjali work on Saturdays?
In English, there are four types of Present Tenses. These are:
- Simple Present Tense- Subject + V1 + s/es + Object
- Present Continuous Tense - Subject + am/is/are + V1 + ing
- Present Perfect Tense- Subject + has/have + past participle
- Present Perfect Continuous Tense- Subject + has/have + been + V1 + ing
The formula for the Simple Present Tense is- Subject + Base form of the Verb (V1) + s/es + Object
Examples of Present Simple Tense:
1) Riya writes in her notebook.
Riya - Subject
Writes - V1 + s
Notebook- Object
2) The dog lick the bone.
Dog- Subject
Licks- V1 + s
Bone- Object
3) Mr. Simon teaches maths at a local school.
Subject- Mr. Simon
V1 (teach) + es- Teaches
Maths- Object
The 20 examples of different types of present tense are as follows:
- The jury has not reached a verdict yet.
- She has already worked on it.
- I am working on a project.
- He is going to London today.
- Ujjwal is learning English.
- Have you been sleeping since morning?
- The servant is waiting for the master.
- The kids play outside.
- He loves adventure sports.
- Manish watches the television at 10 PM.
- I am going to the market.
- Rahul goes to bed early.
- I am visiting Mount Carmel today.
- We do not speak Spanish.
- The train is moving, come on!
- She is my mother.
- I have not been singing.
- Frieda is
The simple past tense of the verb “go” is “went”. Irregular verbs like “go” don't follow a specific pattern and do not use suffix like 'ed' to be changed into simple past tense. For example, I went to the market yesterday. Went is the simple past tense word of 'go'. There is no suffix in the verb.
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