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Lesson Five
The Future Passive
Subject + will be + past participle
(scroll down for video)
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Future Passive Voice
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I will be paid next week.
(The past participle for "pay" is "paid.")
pay / paid / paid
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You will be given a reading assignment in English.
(The past participle for "give" is "given.")
give / gave / given
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He will be given a ride to Scotland if he waits long enough for someone to pick him up.
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She will be asked to stay late if she doesn’t finish her work before 5:00.
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| A new shopping center will be built where this farm stands now. |
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| We will be emailed by people who want to sell us stuff online. |

You and I = We
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| You will be taught some interesting new things in class next week. |
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| They will be served by this waitress. |
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This tense is usually used with a contraction:
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Singular
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Plural
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I’ll be paid
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We’ll be paid
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You’ll be paid
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You’ll be paid
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He’ll be paid
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She’ll be paid
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They’ll be paid
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It’ll be paid
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The main verb is "pay"
pay / paid / paid
| Click here to practice the use of the passive voice. This exercise uses the present, past, and future tenses. |
Next: Lesson Six
using "get" to form the passive voice
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