Упражнение 4. Скажите, какое время употреблено в следующих предложениях:

Since she was eleven months old Florence has been able to recite the alphabet.

He had been sent by the company abroad for a year.

The sentence can be translated into Russian in the following way.

The letters have been opened.

He was being examined by the doctor.

1. has been able-Present perfect - have/has+V3 форма 2. had been sent - Past perfect passive-had + been+V3 форма 3. can be translated-Present simple passive be+V3 форма 4. have been opened - Present perfect passive-have/has+been+V3 форма 5. was being examined - Past continuous passive-was/were+being + V3 форма

1. has been able - настоящее, перфектное (те завершённое) время в активном залоге (have/has+V3 форма)

2. had been sent - прошедшее, перфектное время в пассивном залоге (had + been + V3 форма)

3. can be translated - настоящее простое время в пассивном залоге (be+V3 форма)

4. have been opened - - настоящее, перфектное (те завершённое) время в пассивном залоге (have/has+been+V3 форма)

5 was being examined - прошедшее длительное время в пассивном залоге. (was/were+being + V3 форма)