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Active or Passive?

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    Are the sentences in the active or the passive voice?
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  • A railway line CONNECTS the village with the town.
    Active - Present Simple
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  • At last night’s ceremony, they GAVE the award to an unknown actress.
    Active - Past Simple
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  • The new staff members WILL BE GIVEN all the help they need.
    Passive - Future Simple
  •  5
  • You MUST HAND IN this assignment before the end of the week.
    Active - Modal verb
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  • All the changing rooms WERE BEING USED so I had to wait in a queue.
    Passive - Past Continuous
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  • The Sistine Chapel IS VISITED by millions of tourists every year.
    Passive - Present Simple
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  • The vandals HAVE THROWN bottles into windows and destroyed a few cars.
    Active - Present Perfect
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  • Alexander Fleming DISCOVERED penicillin by chance.
    Active - Past Simple
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  • They ARE SHOWING the visitors round the zoo.
    Active - Present Continuous
  •  5