受動態


基本型

 前置詞は省略できない。

 * "rely upon" "look at"


 不特定の人を表す "they" は省略できる。

 * "they say that〜" → "It is said (by them) that 〜"


命令文の受動態

 "Let" + 目的語 + "be" + 過去分詞

Do it at once.
Let it be done at once.


進行形の受動態

 "be" 動詞と過去分詞の間に "being" を入れる。

He is making a dog house.
A dog house is being made by him.


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