• To my surprise, I met them at the station.
• I regret not taking your advice.
• I was accused of being a cheat.
• I'd rather not go out tonight.
• He came in without being seen by anyone.

The forms of passive voice

1) Present simple - is/are + Past Participle
Example: Toyota cars are made in Japan.
Explanation: This is a present simple tense in passive voice. The verb made is in the past participle form (V3), and the auxiliary verb is agrees with the subject Toyota cars.
2) Present continuous - am/is/are + being + Past Participle
Example: English is being spoken in the hall.
Explanation: This is a present continuous tense in passive voice. The verb spoken is in the past participle form (V3), and the auxiliary verb is agrees with the subject English.
3) Present perfect - has/have + been + Past Participle
Example: The text has been translated by James.
Explanation: This is a present perfect tense in passive voice. The verb translated is in the past participle form (V3), and the auxiliary verb has agrees with the subject the text.
4) Past simple - was/were + Past Participle
Example: This palace was built 120 years ago.
Explanation: This is a past simple tense in passive voice. The verb built is in the past participle form (V3), and the auxiliary verb was agrees with the subject this palace.
5) Past continuous - was/were + being + Past Participle
Example: The video was being recorded from 5 to 6 yesterday.
Explanation: This is a past continuous tense in passive voice. The verb recorded is in the past participle form (V3), and the auxiliary verb was agrees with the subject the video.
6) Past perfect - had + been + Past Participle
Example: They said the window had already been cleaned.
Explanation: This is a past perfect tense in passive voice. The verb cleaned is in the past participle form (V3), and the auxiliary verb had agrees with the subject the window.
7) Future simple - will/shall + be + Past Participle
Example: The guests will be met at the airport.
Explanation: This is a future simple tense in passive voice. The verb met is in the past participle form (V3), and the auxiliary verb will agrees with the subject the guests.

1. Toyota cars are made in Japan. Vido-временная форма данного предложения – Present Simple Passive.
2. English is being spoken in the hall. Vido-временная форма данного предложения – Present Continuous Passive.
3. The text has been translated by James. Vido-временная форма данного предложения – Present Perfect Passive.
4. This palace was built 120 year ago. Vido-временная форма данного предложения – Past Simple Passive.
5. The video was being recorded from 5 to 6 yesterday. Vido-временная форма данного предложения – Past Continuous Passive.
6. They said the window had already been cleaned. Vido-временная форма данного предложения – Past Perfect Passive.
7. The guests will be met at the airport. Vido-временная форма данного предложения – Future Simple Passive.