7. TENSE FORMS OF PASSIVE VERBS The letter will be mail ed by Julia. The letter is going to be mail ed by Julia. Julia will mail the letter. Julia is going to mail the letter. FUTURE The letter has been mail ed by Julia. The letters have been mailed by Julia. Julia has mailed the letter. Julia has mailed the letters PRESENT PERFECT I was surpris ed by the news. We were surprised by the news. The news surprised me. The news surprised us. SIMPLE PAST I am surpris ed by the news. Tom is supris ed by the news. We are surprised by the news. The news surprises me. The news surprises Tom. The news surprises us. SIMPLE PRESENT PASSIVE ACTIVE TENSE