Should you use a passive verb in the following? "The order was damaged during shipment."
A) No, because passives make the sentence longer
B) No, because passives make writing boring and pompous
C) Yes, to avoid assigning blame
D) Yes, as long as "order" did not appear in the previous sentence
E) There is no passive verb in the sentence.
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