SAT Writing › Correcting Verb Voice Errors
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As his owner howled in frustration, the spaghetti was eaten by the naughty dog.
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The wild and untamed plains were roamed by fearsome warriors.
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Mike and Jonas were asked to spar by the boxing coach, eager to see how they would perform in a simulated match.
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The car was repaired by the brilliant mechanic.
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The first day of school was anticipated by the teacher of the students and also by their parents.
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The important race was won by the incredibly fast horse, Big Chuck.
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The nation’s economy was growing rapidly for reasons having to do with booming foreign investment following the discovery of vast natural resources.
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The rebellious soldiers were brought before the court by the general. No error
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Nobody knew why it took so long for Jamel to arrive; he had drove there plenty of times before.
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Paula's ball was taken away from her by her frustrated teacher. No error