English/ Active And Passive

Directions: Please decide if the sentences below are active or passive. If they are passive, please rewrite them to make them active. You can make up information to make a sentence active, if needed.

1.The rabbit jumped through the fields.

2.The bedroom will have been cleaned at the end of the night.

3.A new bike is owned.

4.Roy was elected to city office by the voters.

5.The monkey crushed the plastic ball.

6.The child was hit.

For this assignment, please reflect on the class and on yourself as a writer and researcher. You should write a 1 to 2 page essay that addresses the following questions:

1.How have you improved as a writer and researcher in this class?

2.In what ways will your skills as a writer and researcher benefit you professionally and personally?

3.Explain how you adjusted your writing for the different media in which you were writing. What did you learn from that experience?

4.Describe some of the things you did to revise your paper and your presentation.

5.What have you learned about your writing process, your writing style, your weakness as a writer, and your strengths as a writer?

6.Reflect on the value of using visual images in your argument. How did using images help you to present your claim? How might you use them in the future?

7.If you could take the course again, what would you do differently next time? Why?