The answer is for your story is B
Answer:
The Ministry of Transport received a petition sent by the residents against the authorities when they realized that the authorities were contracting a new motorway through the housing estate.
Explanation:
The active voice is the mostly used grammatical structure wherein the subject comes first, followed by the verb and then the object. The reverse is the case with the passive voice as the object becomes the subject of the sentence. The word order is reversed but the meaning of the sentence remains unchanged.
However, the reader might become confused with the passive voice as clarity is reduced. In the sentence above, the Ministry of Transport who were the object became the subject, and the the subject, 'residents', the object.
The correct answer is "grandpa believes that it is time to begin preparing for his death".
Explanation:
- Grandpa wasn't upset because of the money stealing, instead he laughed of the possibility of having his shoes stealed without noticing it.
- For the same reason, mom did not offend grandpa, but scolded him and he found it funny.
- The last sentence is also wrong; mom became angry because grandpa wanted to wander in the streets with too much money with him.
Therefore, grandpa was, as he said, saving money for his funeral, since he is already old. However, he did not mind his money was used to buy items in the grocery, since this way he was being useful to his family.
Answer: Lifeboat ethics is closely related to environmental ethics, utilitarianism, and issues of resource depletion. Hardin uses lifeboat ethics to question policies such as foreign aid, immigration, and food banks.
