1.THE PASSIVE.

The nurse is giving some medicine to the patients in the hospital today.
Direct object + TO + indirect object

Indirect object + direct object

The nurse is giving the patients some medicine in the hospital today.

The patients are being given some medicine by the nurse in the h tod

Some medicine is being given TO the patients by the nurse in the h tod

1st 2nd To be (in the 3rd the other object 4th the agent 5th place+time

The indirect object same tense it is (if necessary)

or the direct object in the active clause)
becomes the subject + past participle of the
of the passive clause verb in the active clause

THE CAUSATIVE
HAVE / GET + DIRECT OBJECT + PAST PARTICIPLE

I ………had/ got……………………. my hair cut yesterday.

I ………am having/am getting……. my hair cut tomorrow.
I ………will have………..……. my hair cut next week.
I ………have had…….………. my hair cut this morning.
I ………must have …………… my hair cut.
I ………should have…………. my hair cut
We are thinking of getting someone to paint the outside of the house
We are thinking of having the outside of the house painted.

IMPERSONAL PASSIVE

1- It + is + past participle of the main verb + that + clause

Many people think that junk food is bad for your health.
It is thought that junk food is bad for your health.
Many people thought that he was a bad person.
It was thought that he was a bad person.