Vocabulary Precision and Alternatives

Vocabulary Precision and Alternatives

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

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The video tutorial discusses replacing common words with more precise alternatives to enhance communication. It covers words like 'chance', 'experience', 'issue', 'place', 'problem', 'proof', 'reason', 'situation', 'type', and 'way', providing suitable substitutes for each. The aim is to encourage more specific and impactful language use.

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to use varied vocabulary instead of common words?

To confuse the listener

To make conversations longer

To sound more intelligent

To enhance clarity and precision

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a more specific alternative to the word 'chance'?

Possibility

Opportunity

Fortune

Luck

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word can replace 'experience' when referring to a meeting with someone?

Enterprise

Exploration

Adventure

Encounter

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a more precise term for 'issue' when discussing a significant debate?

Problem

Topic

Theme

Controversy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word can be used instead of 'place' to describe a scenic location?

Area

Setting

Location

Scene

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a more specific term for 'problem' when referring to a difficult task?

Concern

Challenge

Conflict

Dilemma

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word can replace 'proof' when referring to a written statement?

Validation

Verification

Testimony

Evidence

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