Two are true, one is not

Exercise and reference answers

Questions

1. False statement

   Prefer the passive voice

   Statements

   1. Use the active voice
   2. Omit needless words
   3. Prefer the passive voice

2. False statement

   Scatter related words for variety

   Statements

   1. Scatter related words for variety
   2. Keep related words together
   3. Put emphatic words at the end

3. False statement

   A paragraph should cover several topics

   Statements

   1. A paragraph handles one topic
   2. A paragraph should cover several topics
   3. A topic sentence usually opens it

Explanation