Answer:
1. Passive voice (A)
- He's afraid of being sent away by your officials.
- He doesn't want to be misunderstood by you.
- He's hoping to be offered a job by someone in Britain.
- He doesn't mind being paid low wages by them at first.
- He's willing to be re-trained by his employer.
- He would like to be given a chance by Britain.
2. Active and passive form (A)
1. being used
2. working
3. to be treated
4. to give
5. to be invited
6. being taken
3. Active and passive voice forms (A-B)
1. to write
2. to be tidied
3. to be hoovered
4. to do
5. to be ironed
6. to finish
7. missing
8. to be handed
9. to be late
10. telling
Explanation:
The active voice is known to describe a sentence where the action performed is carried out by the subject. The pattern follows a subject - verb - object pattern.
The passive voice is known to describe the sentence where the subject receives the action performed, i.e. the subject is acted upon by the verb.
Answer:
"On Dumpster Diving" is about Lara Eighner who describes his experiences on the street and the art of Dumpster diving. He also goes over how to pick good food V.S. rotten food. Eighner intentionally presents himself as educated not only to disprove any assumptions the reader may have about him based on his socioeconomic status, but also to relate to the target audience. This is effective for the author's argument because by doing this he was able to reach a wider audience such as being published in the Threepenny Review.
