Cuando queremos dar más importancia a la acción y no a quien la ha realizado, utilizamos la voz pasiva. Se forma la voz pasiva con el verbo auxiliar “to be” y el participio pasado del verbo. Se puede utilizar con todos los tiempos verbales, como se muestra en la tabla a continuación.
Tiempo verbal | Ejemplo(s) |
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presente simple | is built |
presente continuo | is being built |
pasado simple | was built |
pasado continuo | was being built |
presente perfecto simple | has been built |
presente perfecto continuo | has been being built |
pluscuamperfecto simple | had been built |
pluscuamperfecto continuo | had been being built |
futuro | will be built, is going to be built |
verbos modales | can/may/should/must be built |