« previous next »

Author Question: Basic verb tenses tell whether action happens in the past, in the present, or in the future. When ... (Read 95 times)

Collmarie

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 569
on: Jul 15, 2018
Basic verb tenses tell whether action happens in the past, in the present, or in the future. When writing an essay, the writer should
 
  a. avoid writing in the past tense.
 b. avoid writing in the present tense.
  c. avoid writing in the future tense.
  d. avoid shifting tenses.

Question 2

All of the following statements about active and passive voice are true except
 
  a. Active voice means that the subject is acting.
 b. Passive voice means that the subject is acted on.
 c. Passive voice is preferred for most writing because it is direct and energetic.
  d. Passive voice uses a form of the helping verb be.


T4T

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 348
Reply #1 on: Jul 15, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate) should be taken before any drug administration. Patients should be informed not to use tobacco or caffeine at least 30 minutes before their appointment.

Did you know?

About 3% of all pregnant women will give birth to twins, which is an increase in rate of nearly 60% since the early 1980s.

Did you know?

Aspirin is the most widely used drug in the world. It has even been recognized as such by the Guinness Book of World Records.

Did you know?

Coca-Cola originally used coca leaves and caffeine from the African kola nut. It was advertised as a therapeutic agent and "pickerupper." Eventually, its formulation was changed, and the coca leaves were removed because of the effects of regulation on cocaine-related products.

Did you know?

About 100 new prescription or over-the-counter drugs come into the U.S. market every year.

Turning cell phones into basic research tools with apps Turning cell phones into basic research tools with apps
Future Nurses Future Nurses
The basic unit of life - cell The basic unit of life - cell
How to calculate present value (Question 1) How to calculate present value (Question 1)
Environmental Science Toward a Sustainable Future Environmental Science Toward a Sustainable Future
Comparison of Graded & Action Potentials Comparison of Graded & Action Potentials
Video: Body plan of euglena Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library