Question

Identify the forms of the verbs in the following sentences. 1. London is situated on the river Thames. 2. Washington, the USA capital, was built according to the project by the French architect and engineer Pierre Charles L’Enfant (Пьер Шарль Ланфан) who made it as a copy of Versailles. 3. He has been already shown the way to the British museum. 4. Sidney will be visited by our students next summer. 5. Look! The Empire State Building is being reconstructed!

Answer 1

1. is situated — Presnet Simple Passive
2. was built — Past Simple Passive; made — Past Simple Active
3. has been already shown — Present Perfect Passive
4. will be visited — Future Simple Passive
5. is being reconstructed — Present Continuous Passive

Answer 2

Here are the forms of the verbs in the provided sentences:

1. London is situated on the river Thames. (Present tense: "is situated")

2. Washington, the USA capital, was built according to the project by the French architect and engineer Pierre Charles L’Enfant (Пьер Шарль Ланфан) who made it as a copy of Versailles. (Past tense: "was built" and "made")

3. He has been already shown the way to the British museum. (Present perfect tense: "has been shown")

4. Sidney will be visited by our students next summer. (Future passive tense: "will be visited")

5. Look! The Empire State Building is being reconstructed! (Present continuous passive tense: "is being reconstructed")

Answer 3

Here are the forms of the verbs in the sentences you provided:

1. London is situated on the river Thames.

   • "is situated" is in the present tense.

2. Washington, the USA capital, was built according to the project by the French architect and engineer Pierre Charles L’Enfant (Пьер Шарль Ланфан) who made it as a copy of Versailles.

   • "was built" is in the past tense.
   • "made" is in the past tense.

3. He has been already shown the way to the British museum.

   • "has been shown" is in the present perfect tense.
   • "shown" is the past participle of the verb "show."

4. Sidney will be visited by our students next summer.

   • "will be visited" is in the future passive tense.

5. Look! The Empire State Building is being reconstructed!

   • "is being reconstructed" is in the present continuous tense.