During the Cold War, scientists competed in the "space race."
Which revision changes the sentence to draw attention to the object of the action rather than the people or things performing the action?
A. The "space race" by competing scientists occurred during the Cold War.
B. During the Cold War, scientists led the "space race" competition.
C. During the Cold War "space race", scientists competed.
D. The "space race" was a Cold War competition by scientist.
Answer:
D. The "space race" was a Cold War competition by scientist.
Explanation:
According to the given sentence, "During the Cold War, scientists competed in the "space race."", the best way to revise it so that the sentence would draw attention to the object of the action rather than the people or things performing the action is by simply changing the sentence from active voice to passive voice.
Therefore, the correct answer is "The "space race" was a Cold War competition by scientist"
