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asd123

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on: Jul 20, 2018
Use passive voice when you want to
 
  a) emphasize who is responsible for an action
  b) eliminate the verbiage in your writing
  c) emphasize the receiver of the action
  d) write a clearer sentence

Question 2

Two word groups to avoid in the beginning of a sentence are
 
  a) There are and It is
  b) I and You
  c) personal pronouns and abstract nouns
  d) any form of a verb with an auxiliary


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yeungji

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Reply #1 on: Jul 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

a


asd123

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Reply 2 on: Jul 20, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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