2. Voz pasiva
Se dice que una oración está en VOZ PASIVA cuando la
significación del verbo es recibida por la persona
gramatical a quien aquél se refiere:
Buenos Aires was founded by Pedro de Mendoza.
(Buenos Aires fue fundada por Pedro de Mendoza)
3. CÓMO PASAR DE LA VOZ ACTIVA A LA
PASIVA EN INGLÉS: Ejemplos
Presente simple
Voz activa: John writes the letter
Voz pasiva: The letter is written by Tom
Presente continuo
Voz activa: John is writing the letter
Voz pasiva: The letter is being written by Tom
4. Pasado simple
Voz activa: John wrote the letter
Voz pasiva: The letter was written by Tom
Pasado continuo
Voz activa: John was writing the letter
Voz pasiva: The letter was being written by Tom
Presente perfecto
Voz activa: John has written the letter
Voz pasiva: The letter has been written by Tom
5. Pasado perfecto
Voz activa: John had written the letter
Voz pasiva: The letter had been written by Tom
Futuro (Will)
Voz activa: John will write the letter
Voz pasiva: The letter will be written by Tom
Futuro (going to)
Voz activa: John is going to write the letter
Voz pasiva: The letter is going to be written by Tom