Commonsense Composition

(Marvins-Underground-K-12) #1

13.1. Common Errors in Grammar and Punctuation http://www.ck12.org


Example 1- The rainfall totalwasmeasured using standard practices.


Example 2- My carwasbrokeninto last night.


Review Questions


Convert the following sentences from active voice to passive voice. If necessary, invent a subject for the active
construction.



  1. Mistakes were made by top-level officials.

  2. The electricity was turned off by the power company.

  3. The vase was broken.

  4. The scientists’ assertions could not have been believed.

  5. When was the law implemented?

Free download pdf