Rules of past prefect continous in active and passive voice
Answers
Answer:
Past Perfect Continuous Tense Active and Passive Voice
Affirmatives
Active: S + had + been + V1 ing + object + ROTS
Jalai had been teaching English for ten years before he established a new system called a lingua.
Passive: S + had + been + being + V3 + prep + object + ROTS
English had been being taught by Jalai for ten years before he established a new system called a lingua.
Interrogatives
Active: Had + S + been + V1 ing + object + ROTS
Had she been watching the movie for two hours when her husband got home?
Passive: Had + S + been + being + V3 + prep + object + ROTS
Had the movie been being watched by her for two hours when her husband got home?
Negatives
Active: S + had + not + been + V1 ing + object + ROTS
She had not/hadn`t been watching the movie for two hours when her husband got home.
Passive: S + had + not + been + being + V3 + prep + object + ROTS
The movie had not/hadn`t been being watched by her for two hours when her husband got home.
WH/Information questions
Active: WH + had + S + been + V1 ing + object + ROTS
Where had he been chopping the wood when the rain started?
Passive: WH + S + had + been + being + V3 + prep + object + ROTS
Where the wood had been being chopped by him when the rain started.
Answer:
Explanation:
Past Perfect Tense
Form: Subject + had + Verb (Past Participle)
Use: When there are two or more past actions
Example:When we got to the theater, the movie had started.
Example: Joel rushed to the Principal’s office but she had gone home already.
Affirmatives
Active: S + had + been + V1 ing + object + ROTS
Jalai had been teaching English for ten years before he established a new system called a lingua.
Passive: S + had + been + being + V3 + prep + object + ROTS
English had been being taught by Jalai for ten years before he established a new system called a lingua.
Interrogatives
Active: Had + S + been + V1 ing + object + ROTS
Had she been watching the movie for two hours when her husband got home?
Passive: Had + S + been + being + V3 + prep + object + ROTS
Had the movie been being watched by her for two hours when her husband got home?
Negatives
Active: S + had + not + been + V1 ing + object + ROTS
She had not/hadn`t been watching the movie for two hours when her husband got home.
Passive: S + had + not + been + being + V3 + prep + object + ROTS
The movie had not/ hadn`t been being watched by her for two hours when her husband got home