Concise/Precise Wording

What is another way of being precise when we write?

• Use as many words as possible.

• "Don't talk too much when you write."

• Being extremely descriptive in your writing.

• Being very vague in your writing.

What does precise writing mean?

• Writing less

• Writing more

• Choosing powerful words to get your point across.

• Being extremely descriptive in your writing.

Using fancy words is always a great way to write clearly.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What can you put in place of "not all" in a sentence?

• Most

• Few

• Punctual

• Positive

Which of the following is a reason to write clearly and concisely:

• It makes the paper look pretty

• I have no clue

• The teacher is usually sleepy and can't keep up with long text.

• Helps keep your audience's attention

What word can replace Utilize, to make it plainer?

• Use

• More

• Try

• Measure

What is a filler phrase?

• I don't know

• A phrase put in a sentence that is not needed

• Important part of question/sentence

• How you get the reader's action

What word would you replace Furnish with?

• Give/Provide

• begin

• perform

• try

Which word would you replace good with in the following sentence?

That was a good movie that changed my life forever.

• trustworthy

• compelling

• baseless

• ok

Which word would you replace nice with in the following sentence?

Gustavo took his girl out for a nice dinner for their anniversary.

• funny

• lovely

• crazy

• good