Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Editing Passive Voice

1. Police in riot gear fired rubber coated bullets into the crowd.

2. Later in the day, the boss himself informed the employees of the layoffs

3. Lebron James missed a three-point shot with five-seconds left.

4. Jim avoided tall buildings and mountain roads because he had such a fear of heights.

5. The Legislature is considering the bill.

6. The government persues the practice of covering up mistakes.

7. The officer reported the the car crash at 1:30 am Monday.

8. The earthquake destroyed the tiny island.

9. The senator enacted a new law to fight crime

10. Julia abandoned the candidate.

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