One Way to Immediately Improve Your Writing Is to Use

question 62

Multiple Choice

One way to immediately improve your writing is to use active rather than passive voice in most sentences.The main reason behind this is that:

• A)the active voice diverts attention from the doer.
• B)people tend to think in a doer-action-object pattern.
• C)the active voice makes it possible to slant facts efficiently.
• D)people tend to sound bossy when using the active voice.
• E)the use of active voice facilitates the use of wordy prepositional phrases.

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