Read the sentence. 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?
Answer
A
The “space race” was a Cold War competition by scientists.
B
During the Cold War “space race,” scientists competed.
C
The “space race” by competing scientists occurred during the Cold War.
D
During the Cold War, scientists led the “space race” competition.
Explanation
The original sentence puts the scientists first and emphasizes what they did. Choice B makes the “space race” the subject, drawing attention to the thing the scientists competed in rather than to the scientists themselves.
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