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Passive or active?

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    Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb given (past simple active/passive).
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  • The Sphinx ______ around 2500 BCE. (build)
    The Sphinx WAS BUILT around 2500 BCE.
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  • The site _____ until 1925. (not excavate)
    The site WASN'T EXCAVATED until 1925.
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  • The ruler ____ in 210 BCE. (die)
    The ruler DIED in 210 BCE.
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  • Archaeologists ____ over 6,000 statues in the tomb. (find)
    Archaeologists FOUND over 6,000 statues in the tomb.
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  • A female mummy ___ in a tomb in Peru. (find)
    A female mummy WAS FOUND in a tomb in Peru.
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  • The statues ____ with the ruler in his tomb. (bury)
    The statues WERE BURIED with the ruler in his tomb.
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  • The mummy ____ tattoos on her arm. (have)
    The mummy HAD tattoos on her arm.
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  • Scientists ____ what they found. (analyse)
    Scientists ANALYSED what they found.
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  • No one knows what ____ her death. (cause)
    No one knows what CAUSED her death.
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  • Perhaps thieves ___ the treasure. (hide)
    Perhaps thieves HID the treasure.
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  • The mummy ____ really well thanks to the ice. (preserve)
    The mummy WAS PRESERVED really well thanks to the ice.
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