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The passive forms of the verbs in various tenses are given below:

             1.  Simple Present Tense
                   Active Voice: Naina cleans       the house.

                   Passive Voice: The house is cleaned         by Naina.

                   Verb Form in Passive: is/are/am + V  (past participle)
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             2.  Present Continuous Tense
                   Active Voice: Meher is writing a story.

                   Passive Voice: A story is being written       by Meher.

                   Verb Form in Passive: is/are/am + being + V  (past participle)
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             3.  Present Perfect Tense

                   Active Voice: Many tourists have visited        Golden Temple.
                   Passive Voice: Golden Temple has been visited            by many tourists.

                   Verb Form in Passive: has/have + been + V  (past participle)
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             4.   Simple Past Tense

                   Active Voice: Amar repaired       the car.
                   Passive Voice: The car was repaired         by Amar.

                   Verb Form in Passive: was/were + V  (past participle)
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             5.   Past Continuous Tense

                   Active Voice: Sumit was opening         his shop.
                   Passive Voice: His shop was being opened           by Sumit.

                   Verb Form in Passive: was/were + being + V  (past participle)
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             6.   Past Perfect Tense

                   Active Voice: Vaibhav had done         the work.
                   Passive Voice: The work had been done            by Vaibhav.

                   Verb Form in Passive: had + been + V  (past participle)
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             7.   Simple Future Tense

                   Active Voice: I will finish   the food.
                   Passive Voice: The food will be finished        by me.

                   Verb Form in Passive: will/shall + be + V  (past participle)
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             8.   Future Perfect Tense

                   Active Voice: They will have completed          the project.
                   Passive Voice: The project will have been completed             by them.

                   Verb Form in Passive: will/shall + have + been + V  (past participle)
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