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Tell whether each of the following sentences employs the active or passive voice.

1. The remote control for the television as finally found by my sister.
2. I asked Bobby when the show starts, but he never got back to me.
3. Heather was given the choice of getting a new car or having a sweet sixteen for
her birthday..
4. We have all seen Raul's soccer team play better than this.
5. The administration finally admitted that mistakes were made in the intervention
in Libya..
6. It was just announced yesterday that we would have an exam!

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Final answer:

The sentences employ active and passive voice.


Step-by-step explanation:

1. The remote control for the television was finally found by my sister.

2. I asked Bobby when the show starts, but he never got back to me.

3. Heather was given the choice of getting a new car or having a sweet sixteen for her birthday.

4. We have all seen Raul's soccer team play better than this.

5. The administration finally admitted that mistakes were made in the intervention in Libya.

6. It was just announced yesterday that we would have an exam!


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