I can revise to use precise language

I can revise to use precise language

Objective

Open Ended

Rewrite the sentence using precise language.

He did bad things.

Open Ended

Why do we need to use precise language when writing?

Multiple Choice

You don't need to use citations.

• true

• false

Multiple Choice

What is the most precise word to go in the blank?

The snake __________ across the jungle floor.

• slithered

• crawled

• went

Multiple Choice

What is the most precise word to go in the blank?

The apple was very __________.

• good

• sweet

• juicy

Multiple Choice

What is the most precise word to go in the blank?

Sam __________ to the finish line.

• went

• ran

• dashed

Multiple Choice

It is okay to be insulting and use foul language in your essay.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Which word is an example of the most precise language?

• Baffling

• Strange

• Weird

• Confusing

Multiple Choice

Which of the following words is least appropriate as a substitute for the underlined word in the following sentence: Randy taught the students in how to tackle other players.

• instructed

• informed

• tutored

• coached

Multiple Choice

What is the most precise word to go in the blank?

George __________ the ball over the fence.

• threw

• put

• tossed

Multiple Choice

Which of the following words is least appropriate as a substitute for the underlined word in the following sentence: The student peeked through the window.

• watched

• glanced

• looked

• glimpsed

Multiple Choice

Which of the following words is least appropriate as a substitute for the underlined word in the following sentence: Randy taught the students in how to tackle other players.

• instructed

• informed

• tutored

• coached