Tense
Auxiliary verb + sample V3
(past participle)
Examples
A bridge is going to
be built within the
Future am,
(going to) be
is,
are
+
going to
+ built
next two years.
New houses are going
to be built in our
neighborhood.
That start-up has
been sold for $5
Present
perfect
has,
have
+
been
+ sold
million.
The rights to his
book have been sold
for $250,000.
The new manager had
been hired before
John left the
Past perfect
had
+
been
+ hired
company.
All the employees had
hired before the
store opened.