14.6.3
Future Passive Voice
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Future Passive Voice
To form the passive, use the future tense of 'être' followed by a past participle. The passive is usually only used in the 'il/elle' and the 'ils/elles' forms.

Step 1 - future tense of 'etre'
- Je serai - I will.
- Tu seras - you will.
- Il/elle/on sera - he/she/one will.
- Nous serons - we will.
- Vous serez - you will.
- Ils/elles seront - they will.

Step 2 - add past participle
- Le match sera joué - the match will be played.
- La nourriture sera mangée - the food will be eaten.
- Les tartes seront faites - the tartes will be made.
- Les lettres seront envoyées - the letters will be sent.

Examples of passive sentences
- Iron Man sera joué par Robert Downey Jnr.
- Iron Man will be played by Robert Downey Jnr.
- La nourriture sera mangée par nous.
- The food will be eaten by us.
- Les pâtisseries seront faites par le boulanger
- The pastries will be made by the baker.
- Les livres seront vendus par le magasin.
- The books will be sold by the shop.
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14Grammar
14.1Present Tense
14.1.1Regular ER Verbs14.1.25 Common ER Verbs14.1.3Regular IR Verbs14.1.45 Common IR Verbs14.1.5Regular RE Verbs14.1.65 Common RE Verbs14.1.7Irregular ER Verbs - Aller14.1.8Verbs That End in 'cer' and 'ger'14.1.9Stem Changing Verbs14.1.10Irregular IR Verbs Like 'Partir'14.1.11Irregular IR Verbs That End in 'vrir'14.1.12Irregular IR Verbs That End in 'enir'14.1.13Irregular IR Verbs With No Pattern14.1.14Modal Irregular IR Verbs14.1.15Prendre14.1.16Irregular RE Verbs That End in 'ttre'14.1.17Irregular RE Verbs With No Pattern14.1.18Irregular RE Verbs With No Pattern 214.1.19Reflexive Verbs14.1.20Avoir14.1.21Être14.1.22Faire14.1.23Aller14.1.24Modal Verbs - Vouloir14.1.25Modal Verbs - Pouvoir14.1.26Modal Verbs - Devoir
14.2Perfect Tense
14.2.1Regular ER Verbs in the Perfect Tense14.2.2Regular IR Verbs in the Perfect Tense14.2.3Regular RE Verbs in the Perfect Tense14.2.4Irregular Past Participle With 'Avoir'14.2.5Irregular Past Participle With 'Avoir' 214.2.6Être RE Verbs14.2.7Être IR Verbs14.2.8Être ER Verbs14.2.9'Venir'14.2.10'Naître' & 'Mourir'
14.3Imperfect Tense
14.3.1Imperfect Tense - Regular ER Verbs14.3.2Imperfect Tense - 5 Common ER Verbs14.3.3Imperfect Tense - Regular IR Verbs14.3.4Imperfect Tense - 5 Common IR Verbs14.3.5Imperfect Tense - Regular RE Verbs14.3.6Imperfect Tense - 5 Common RE Verbs14.3.7Imperfect Tense - Irregular ER Verbs14.3.8Imperfect Tense - Être14.3.9Imperfect Tense - Irregular IR Verbs14.3.10Imperfect Tense - Irregular RE Verbs14.3.11When to Use the Imperfect vs the Perfect
14.4Future Tense
14.4.1Immediate Future14.4.2Future Tense - Regular ER Verbs14.4.3Future Tense - 5 Common ER Verbs14.4.4Future Tense - Regular IR Verbs14.4.5Future Tense - 5 Common IR Verbs14.4.6Future Tense - Regular RE Verbs14.4.7Future Tense - 5 Common RE Verbs14.4.8Future Tense - Irregulars14.4.9Future Tense - Irregulars 2
14.5Conditional Tense
14.5.1Conditional Tense - Regular ER Verbs14.5.2Conditional Tense - 5 Common ER Verbs14.5.3Conditional Tense - Regular IR Verbs14.5.4Conditional Tense - 5 Common IR Verbs14.5.5Conditional Tense - Regular RE Verbs14.5.6Conditional Tense - 5 Common RE Verbs14.5.7Conditional Tense - Irregulars14.5.8Conditional Tense - Irregulars 2
14.6Passive
14.7Imperative
15Other Grammar
15.1Nouns
15.2Adjectives
15.2.1Adjectives Must Agree15.2.2Irregular Agreements15.2.3No Pattern Irregulars15.2.4Adjectives Which Change Their Meaning15.2.5Before the Noun15.2.6Before the Noun 215.2.7After the Noun15.2.8Comparing Adjectives15.2.9Superlative Adjectives15.2.10Good, Better, Best15.2.11Patterns15.2.12Masculine and Feminine
15.3Pronouns
15.5Infinitive Phrases
15.8Prepositions
15.9Asking Questions
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11Town & Region
11.1Town & Region
12Holidays
12.1Holidays
12.2Holidays - Vocabulary
13Global Issues
13.1Global Issues
13.2Global Issues - Vocabulary
14Grammar
14.1Present Tense
14.1.1Regular ER Verbs14.1.25 Common ER Verbs14.1.3Regular IR Verbs14.1.45 Common IR Verbs14.1.5Regular RE Verbs14.1.65 Common RE Verbs14.1.7Irregular ER Verbs - Aller14.1.8Verbs That End in 'cer' and 'ger'14.1.9Stem Changing Verbs14.1.10Irregular IR Verbs Like 'Partir'14.1.11Irregular IR Verbs That End in 'vrir'14.1.12Irregular IR Verbs That End in 'enir'14.1.13Irregular IR Verbs With No Pattern14.1.14Modal Irregular IR Verbs14.1.15Prendre14.1.16Irregular RE Verbs That End in 'ttre'14.1.17Irregular RE Verbs With No Pattern14.1.18Irregular RE Verbs With No Pattern 214.1.19Reflexive Verbs14.1.20Avoir14.1.21Être14.1.22Faire14.1.23Aller14.1.24Modal Verbs - Vouloir14.1.25Modal Verbs - Pouvoir14.1.26Modal Verbs - Devoir
14.2Perfect Tense
14.2.1Regular ER Verbs in the Perfect Tense14.2.2Regular IR Verbs in the Perfect Tense14.2.3Regular RE Verbs in the Perfect Tense14.2.4Irregular Past Participle With 'Avoir'14.2.5Irregular Past Participle With 'Avoir' 214.2.6Être RE Verbs14.2.7Être IR Verbs14.2.8Être ER Verbs14.2.9'Venir'14.2.10'Naître' & 'Mourir'
14.3Imperfect Tense
14.3.1Imperfect Tense - Regular ER Verbs14.3.2Imperfect Tense - 5 Common ER Verbs14.3.3Imperfect Tense - Regular IR Verbs14.3.4Imperfect Tense - 5 Common IR Verbs14.3.5Imperfect Tense - Regular RE Verbs14.3.6Imperfect Tense - 5 Common RE Verbs14.3.7Imperfect Tense - Irregular ER Verbs14.3.8Imperfect Tense - Être14.3.9Imperfect Tense - Irregular IR Verbs14.3.10Imperfect Tense - Irregular RE Verbs14.3.11When to Use the Imperfect vs the Perfect
14.4Future Tense
14.4.1Immediate Future14.4.2Future Tense - Regular ER Verbs14.4.3Future Tense - 5 Common ER Verbs14.4.4Future Tense - Regular IR Verbs14.4.5Future Tense - 5 Common IR Verbs14.4.6Future Tense - Regular RE Verbs14.4.7Future Tense - 5 Common RE Verbs14.4.8Future Tense - Irregulars14.4.9Future Tense - Irregulars 2
14.5Conditional Tense
14.5.1Conditional Tense - Regular ER Verbs14.5.2Conditional Tense - 5 Common ER Verbs14.5.3Conditional Tense - Regular IR Verbs14.5.4Conditional Tense - 5 Common IR Verbs14.5.5Conditional Tense - Regular RE Verbs14.5.6Conditional Tense - 5 Common RE Verbs14.5.7Conditional Tense - Irregulars14.5.8Conditional Tense - Irregulars 2
14.6Passive
14.7Imperative
15Other Grammar
15.1Nouns
15.2Adjectives
15.2.1Adjectives Must Agree15.2.2Irregular Agreements15.2.3No Pattern Irregulars15.2.4Adjectives Which Change Their Meaning15.2.5Before the Noun15.2.6Before the Noun 215.2.7After the Noun15.2.8Comparing Adjectives15.2.9Superlative Adjectives15.2.10Good, Better, Best15.2.11Patterns15.2.12Masculine and Feminine
15.3Pronouns
15.5Infinitive Phrases
15.8Prepositions
15.9Asking Questions
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