Amplify Unit 8 Activity 2.4

Do you think my paper needs more ________________, or is it fine as it is?

• revision

• introduction

• conclusion

• references

Write the correct word to complete each sentence. Words will not be used more than once; some words will not be used. The cord did not reach far enough, so we got a(n) ________________ to make it longer.

• extension

• reduction

• contraction

• abbreviation

Write the correct word to complete each sentence. Words will not be used more than once; some words will not be used. She wasn’t very happy with the story she had written, so she decided to ________________ it to make it better.

• revise

• delete

• ignore

• publish

Write the correct word to complete each sentence. Words will not be used more than once; some words will not be used. A(n) ________________ of an earlier appointment allowed my doctor to see me right away.

• cancellation

• confirmation

• delay

• rescheduling

With the ________________ of three extra people to our table, it felt cramped because there wasn’t enough room for everyone.

• addition

• subtraction

• multiplication

• division

I called you to have a(n) ________________ about our plans for this weekend.

• discussion

• argument

• debate

• chat

I told my sister that she could ________________ what movie we would watch tonight.

• decide

• choose

• select

• pick

My teacher asked me if I could stay after class so we could ________________ her thoughts on the poem I wrote.

• discuss

• ignore

• write

• erase

Could you ________________ more sprinkles on the top of my ice cream cone?

• add

• remove

• mix

• freeze

The school decided to ________________ classes for the day because it was snowing so hard.

• cancel

• continue

• postpone

• reschedule