lie (present,) lay (past) and lain (past participle).
The correct answer is A. active voice.
When the subject performs a particular action, it means that the sentence is active rather than passive. If the object was the focus of the sentence, then it would be a passive sentence.
For example: I love reading books - active sentence
Books are written by writers - passive sentence
These sentences can be in future, past, or present tense - which means that tense is not important.
"Small fry" is what Aaron is called by his big brother.
The coordinating conjunction among these is the word but.
However and although are subordinating conjunctions, not coordinating.
