Author Question: In which of the following sentences has the bad news been placed in a subordinate clause? A) ... (Read 54 times)

NguyenJ · **on:** Jun 23, 2018

In which of the following sentences has the bad news been placed in a subordinate clause?
A) Although our wellness program must be discontinued, all other benefits will remain the same.
B) Although all other benefits will remain the same, we must discontinue our wellness program.
C) Our wellness program must be discontinued.
D) We are sorry to announce that our wellness program must be discontinued.

Question 2

Which of the following sentences uses the passive voice to present the bad news?
A) We are unable to interview you for the social media specialist position at this time.
B) Although we were impressed with your application, we have no positions available at this time.
C) Although the social media specialist position has been filled, we wish you well in your job search.
D) We are not hiring at this time, even though we are impressed with your credentials.