Make passive verb forms of the past continuous tense.
1He was doing his homework. / His homework ............... by him.
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In the past continuous tense, we make the passive verb form by putting was/were + being before the past participle form of the verb.
2The doctor was examining the patient. / The patient ............... by the doctor.
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3You were annoying me. / I ............... by you.
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4She was drafting the report. / The report ............... by her.
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5They were cleaning the windows. / The windows ............... by them.
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6The cat was chasing the mouse. / The mouse ............... by the cat.
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7The boys were flying kites. / Kites ............... by the boys.
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8She was reciting the poem. / The poem ............... by her.
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9The police were interrogating the thief. / The thief ............... by the police.
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10They were building the house. / The house ............... by them.
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11She was removing the nail polish. / The nail polish ............... by her.
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12They were making clay models. / Clay models ............... by them.
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Done.
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Answers
- He was doing his homework. / His homework was being done by him.
- The doctor was examining the patient. / The patient was being examined by the doctor.
- You were annoying me. / I was being annoyed by you.
- She was drafting the report. / The report was being drafted by her.
- They were cleaning the windows. / The windows were being cleaned by them.
- The cat was chasing the mouse. / The mouse was being chased by the cat.
- The boys were flying kites. / Kites were being flown by the boys.
- She was reciting the poem. / The poem was being recited by her.
- The police were interrogating the thief. / The thief was being interrogated by the police.
- They were building the house. / The house was being built by them.
- She was removing the nail polish. / The nail polish was being removed by her.
- They were making clay models. / Clay models were being made by them.
