30 The Passive Voice: Various Tenses
Examples given in the third-person singular.
TENSE TO BE ANNOUNCED TO BE TAKEN
Present it is announced it is taken
Past it was announced it was taken
Present Perfect it has been announced it has been taken
Past Perfect it had been announced it had been taken
Future it will be announced it will be taken31 The Imperative
COMMAND TYPE TO BE TO GO TO HAVE
you Be. Run. Have.
you (pl.) Be. Run. Have.
Let's Let's be. Let's run. Let's have.186 Appendix B