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Choose the sentence that uses verbs more effectively. |
| | A) | While looking for his shoe, John found a $20 bill. |
| | B) | While looking for his shoe, a $20 bill was found by John. |
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Choose the sentence that uses verbs more
effectively. |
| | A) | When registering for classes, an admission ticket is
needed by students. |
| | B) | When registering for classes, students need to have an
admission ticket. |
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Choose the sentence that uses verbs more
effectively. |
| | A) | Watching the movie, I ate three boxes of
candy. |
| | B) | Watching the movie, three boxes of candy were eaten by
me. |
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Choose the sentence that uses verbs more effectively. |
| | A) | Waiting for the snow to stop falling, Sofia baked cookies. |
| | B) | Waiting for the snow to stop falling, cookies were baked by Sofia. |
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Choose the sentence that uses verbs more effectively. |
| | A) | Fighting the pouring rain and harsh winds, the mail carrier delivered the package. |
| | B) | Fighting the pouring rain and harsh winds, the package was delivered by the mail carrier. |
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Choose the sentence that uses verbs more effectively. |
| | A) | Drinking a cup of coffee, Joan watched the late-night movie. |
| | B) | Drinking a cup of coffee, the late-night movie was watched by Joan. |
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Choose the sentence that uses verbs more effectively. |
| | A) | Driving along the west coast, I saw people planting flowers. |
| | B) | Driving along the west coast, people planting flowers were seen by me. |
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Choose the sentence that uses verbs more effectively. |
| | A) | Moving quickly and efficiently, the project was completed one week early by the workers. |
| | B) | Moving quickly and efficiently, the workers completed the project one week early. |
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Choose the sentence that uses verbs more effectively. |
| | A) | After watching the video, it was returned to the video store by Jules. |
| | B) | After watching the video, Jules returned it to the video store. |
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Choose the sentence that uses verbs more
effectively. |
| | A) | Having avoided the shopping crowds, we enjoyed a
relaxing dinner at the normally busy restaurant. |
| | B) | Having avoided the shopping
crowds, a relaxing dinner at the normally busy restaurant was enjoyed by us. |
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Choose the sentence that uses verbs more
effectively. |
| | A) | After complaining about the apathy of people in the
community, my father threw away the volunteer application. |
| | B) | After complaining
about the apathy of people in the community, the volunteer application was thrown out by my father. |
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