C.<span>We will be so happy when they open the gift.
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<span>A.
Half the students were failing the course near the end of the school year.
The sentence is written in passive voice because the course is the subject of the sentence and was being failed is the main verb phrase. The course can't fail. The students are the ones who are failing so to change it you must make the students the subject of the sentence. A is the only option that makes the students the subject.
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Answer:
the answer is 1)was
two-thirds of the water was drunk after the team came in.
was: past tense
There were several occurrences of figurative language. At the very beginning of the poem, the line “We wear the mask that grins and lies” is an example of personification.