Questions in Passive Voice
Simple Tenses
The table below shows the questions in Passive Voice in Simple Tenses in English.
| Present Simple |
active: | I write an email every day. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| statement in passive |
An email | is written | every day. | ||
| question in passive |
Is | an email | written | every day? | |
| Past Simple |
active: | I wrote an email yesterday. | |||
| statement in passive |
An email | was written | yesterday | ||
| question in passive |
Was | an email | written | yesterday? | |
| Future Simple |
active: | I will write an email tomorrow. | |||
| statement in passive |
An email | will be written | tomorrow. | ||
| question in passive |
Will | an email | be written | tomorrow? | |
Continuous Tenses
The table below shows the questions in Passive Voice in Continuous Tenses in English.
| Present Continuous |
active: | I am writing an email now. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| statement in passive |
An email | is being written | now. | ||
| question in passive |
Is | an email | being written | now? | |
| Past Continuous |
active: | I was writing an email at 5 yesterday. | |||
| statement in passive |
An email | was being written | at 5 yesterday. | ||
| question in passive |
Was | an email | being written | at 5 yesterday? | |
| Future Continuous |
active: | I will be writing an email at 5 tomorrow. | |||
| statement in passive |
An email | will be being written | at 5 tomorrow. | ||
| question in passive |
Will | an email | be being written | at 5 tomorrow? | |
Perfect Tenses
The table below shows the questions in Passive Voice in Perfect Tenses in English.
| Present Perfect |
active: | I have written an email. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| statement in passive |
An email | has been written. | |||
| question in passive |
Has | an email | been written? | ||
| Past Perfect |
active: | I had written an email. | |||
| statement in passive |
An email | had been written. | |||
| question in passive |
Had | an email | been written? | ||
| Future Perfect |
active: | I will have written an email by 5 tomorrow. | |||
| statement in passive |
An email | will have been written | by 5 tomorrow. | ||
| question in passive |
Will | an email | have been written | by 5 tomorrow? | |
Perfect Continuous Tenses
The table below shows the questions in Passive Voice in Perfect Tenses in English.
| Present Perfect Continuous |
active: | I have been writing an email for one hour. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| statement in passive |
An email | has been being written | for one hour. | ||
| question in passive |
Has | an email | been being written | for one hour? | |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
active: | I had been writing an email. | |||
| statement in passive |
An email | had been being written. | |||
| question in passive |
Had | an email | been being written? | ||
| Future Perfect Continuous |
active: | I will have been writing an email by 5 tomorrow. | |||
| statement in passive |
An email | will have been being written. | |||
| question in passive |
Will | an email | have been being written? | ||