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Appendix: irregular verb forms

Base form Past tense Past participle
arise arose arisen
awake awoke awoken
be was, were been
bear bore borne
beat beat beaten
become became become

Form: passive voice

be + past participle

The passive is formed by making the object of the active sentence the subject of the new sentence and using the appropriate form of the passive auxiliary be + the past participle form of the verb. Be is in the same tense as the verb in the active sentence.

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