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6.5: Contested Usage Answers

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the name of the singer is unknown.
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the kind of song being performed is unknown.
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the length of the concert is unknown.
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the type of holiday being celebrated is unknown.
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Read the sentence.A decision was reached by scientists about when the experiment would begin.Which revision changes the sentence so that it uses the active voice?

A
Before the experiment by scientists, a decision was reached.
B
Scientists reached a decision about when to begin the experiment.
C
A decision was reached with scientists about beginning the experiment.
D
The beginning of the experiment is a decision that was reached by scientists.
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Read the sentence.A decision was reached by scientists about when the experiment would begin.Which revision changes the sentence so that it uses the active voice?

B
Before the experiment by scientists, a decision was reached.
S
Scientists reached a decision about when to begin the experiment.
A
A decision was reached with scientists about beginning the experiment.
T
The beginning of the experiment is a decision that was reached by scientists.
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Read the sentence.A tray of fresh watermelon slices was provided by the booster club.How should the writer revise the sentence to use active voice?

A
A tray was provided by the booster club of fresh watermelon slices.
B
Slices of fresh watermelon were provided by the booster club.
C
The booster club provided a tray of fresh watermelon slices.
D
Fresh watermelon slices were provided fresh by the booster club.

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