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Say whether the following sentences are in the Active or the Passive voice. Write A or P after the sentence. My father gave it to the mechanic. ______________ - 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.

My father gave it to the mechanic. ______________

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  • A

  • P

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 My father gave it to the mechanic. A
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