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Say whether the following sentences are in the Active or the Passive voice. Write A or P after the sentence. I found it last night in a ditch near my house. __________ - English Honeydew

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Say whether the following sentences are in the Active or the Passive voice. Write A or P after the sentence.

I found it last night in a ditch near my house. __________

Options

  • A

  • P

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I found it last night in a ditch near my house. A
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Chapter 2.1: The Tsunami - Working with Language [Page 31]

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Chapter 2.1 The Tsunami
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