Rewrite the following sentence in active voice:
After eight rings, the telephone was answered by a man who sounded as though he had been sleeping.
After eight rings, a man ,who sounded as though he had been sleeping ,answered the telephone.
Rewrite the following sentence in active voice: After eight rings, the telephone was answered by a man who sounded as th...
Rewrite the following sentence in active voice: The concert was attended by a small, enthusiastic crowd.
Rewrite the following sentence in active voice: Evidence was collected by the two uniformed officers.
Rewrite the following sentence in active voice: The old photograph album was left to Natalie by her great-grandmother.
Rewrite the following sentence in active voice: At the park's entrance, hot dogs were sold by a vendor.
1) The following sentence has mistakes it could be wordy, choppy, awkward or have two ideas. Rewrite the sentence and include punctuation. After giving it careful consideration, the trip was approved by Ms. Mc Nealy. (Use active voice). 2) Your letter’s total effect on the reader will determine whether he or she will react the way you want. What does the following question mean: Will the letter do its specific job and also build goodwill?
Each of the following passages suggests an error in thinking. Decide what error each suggests and explain your answer. a. In 1876, after learning of Alexander Graham Bell’s patent for the telephone, a Western Union telegraph executive sent the following in-house memo: “The ‘telephone’ has too many shortcomings to be seriously considered as a means of communication. The device is inherently of no value to us. b. Many years ago Dr. Wellington Koo, a respected Asian diplomat, attended a formal...
microbiology The following is an article about a young man who died of plague in 2015. Based on the information provided, you can correctly determine that this very unfortunate death was due to DENVER (AP/CBS4) - When a Larimer County teen came down with a high fever and muscle aches, his family thought he had the flu. But he was dead within days and the rare cause was only revealed later. Taylor Gaes had been infected with the plague, likely...
Grammar & Writing Style Which sentence communicates most concisely? If I am right, then we need to be innovative in our search for new solutions. If I am right about this being the case, then we as individuals need to be creative and innovative in our search for new solutions. Which of the following sentences should be rewritten in active voice? The experiment was first conducted at Yale University in the 1970s. The gold medal was won by gymnast Peter...
Read the following scenario: K.D. is a 56-year-old professional man who has been human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infected for 6 years. He had been on antiretroviral therapy (ART) with Combivir (zidovudine and lamivudine) and nelfinavir (Viracept). He stopped taking his medications 6 months ago because of depression. The appearance of purplish spots on his neck and arms persuaded him to make an appointment with his physician. At the physician's office, K.D. stated he had been feeling fatigued for several months...
Daniel Watkins is a 53-year-old man who was admitted to the hospital because of severe abdominal pain. A bowel resection was done to relieve an obstruction. By his fourth postoperative day, he is ambulating and tolerating oral intake. He has been taking both injections and oral medication for pain. The following medications are currently ordered: Meperidine (Demerol®), 50 to 75 mg IM every 4 hours PRN for pain Acetaminophen with oxycodone (Tylox®),1 or 2 capsules PO every 4 hours...