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1. I will open the door.

2. The door will be opened by me.
3. The door shall be opened by me.

(Which one is the passive voice of #1?)

4. He will finish the homework this evening.

5. The homework will be finished this evening by him.

6. The homework will be finished by him this evening.

(Which passive sentence is correct? Are both OK as the passive form of #4?)

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#2 is the passive of #1. (#3 has a different auxiliary verb, "shall.")

Both 5 and 6 are passives of 4; 6 reads a bit more smoothly, than 5.
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