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question 8 (3.5 points)

the following sentence may contain a grammar or usage error. parts of the sentence are underlined. choose the underlined part of the sentence that contains an error. if there is no error in the sentence, choose "no error."

despite the chaotic and frenzied, celebrations on new year's eve, jason walked calmly through town.
question 8 options:

a. despite the chaotic

b. no error

c. calmly

d. eve, jason

e. frenzied, celebrations

E. frenzied, celebrations

Explanation:

You don't need a comma between a noun and its modifier. It should be frenzied celebrations on New Year's Eve.  

the answer would be yes because the basket is full.

active voice: my father cut the tree.

passive voice: the tree was cut by my father.

active voice: people buy newspapers every day.

passive voice: newspapers are bought (by people) every day.

active voice: people have been using movies as political propaganda since world war ii.

passive voice: movies have been used as political propaganda since world war ii.

active voice: donna gave me my birthday present.

passive voice: i was given my birthday present (by donna). / my birthday present was given to me (by donna).

active voice: mom will leave the keys on the counter.

passive voice: the keys will be left (by mom) on the counter.

the words in parentheses are the agent of the passive voice and can be omitted when obvious, generic, or simply unnecessary.