Passiv (alle Zeiten)
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Present & Past Perfect Passive
has been finished
/həz bɪn ˈfɪnɪʃt/
The report has been finished.
has been built
/həz bɪn bɪlt/
A new bridge has been built downtown.
had been stolen
/hæd bɪn ˈstoʊlən/
By morning, the painting had been stolen.
had been arrested
/hæd bɪn əˈrestɪd/
The suspect had been arrested before noon.
Continuous Passive
is being built
/ɪz ˈbiːɪŋ bɪlt/
A new school is being built nearby.
are being repaired
/ɑːr ˈbiːɪŋ rɪˈpeərd/
The roads are being repaired this week.
was being interviewed
/wəz ˈbiːɪŋ ˈɪntərvjuːd/
He was being interviewed when I called.
Modal Passives
must be done
/mʌst biː dʌn/
This task must be done by Friday.
should be reviewed
/ʃʊd biː rɪˈvjuːd/
Every contract should be reviewed by a lawyer.
can be solved
/kæn biː sɒlvd/
This problem can be solved easily.
could have been
/kʊd həv bɪn/
It could have been worse.
Passive Reporting (it is said that...)
It is said
/ɪt ɪz sed/
It is said that the building is haunted.
is believed to
/ɪz bɪˈliːvd tə/
She is believed to be the best in her field.
is thought to
/ɪz θɔːt tə/
He is thought to have left the country.