Learnhow and when to use the Future Continuous Tense (or the Future Progressive) in English with grammar rules, examples, video and ESL worksheets. The Future Progressive Tense is used: To describe interrupted actions in the future. Example: When you come tomorrow, they will be playing tennis. To express actions in progress at a specific time
Wesometimes use the verb get with a past participle to form the passive: Be careful with that glass. It might get broken. Peter got hurt in a crash. We can use the indirect object as the subject of a passive verb: Active. Passive. I gave him a book for his birthday. He was given a book for his birthday.
Passivesentences in the past continuous tense have the following structure: Object of the active sentence + was/were + being + past participle form of the verb + by + subject of the active sentence Examples are given below: Active: She was writing a novel. Passive: A novel was being written by her. Active: They were saying their prayers.Themain grammatical and semantic difference between the past perfect in the active voice and the past perfect in the passive voice is that the past perfect passive allows an object of an active sentence to appear in the subject position. References. Hopper, Paul J. 1999. A short course in grammar. New York: W. W. Norton & Company. Kilby, DavidZ5scq3B.