Using Precise Language Quick Check
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Question
Use the sentences to answer the question.
As a dog trainer, she works with many different breeds. She has experience providing training to dogs who look for missing people.
Which example of domain-specific vocabulary improves the underlined phrase without changing its meaning?
(1 point)
golden retrievers
Seeing-Eye dogs
working dogs
search-and-rescue dogs
search-and-rescue dogs
Bot GPT Can you answer this question using the paragraph?
Dear Hiring Manager,
I am applying for the position of Summer Office Assistant at Camp Science Days. I heard about this position through my school counselor. I attended Camp Science Days in third through sixth grades and would enjoy contributing to the program for this year's campers. I am polite, organized, cheerful, and always on time. My contribution will help the office run smoothly so that the campers can continue to learn and grow. Thank you for your time and attention. I have attached a resume to this email.
Sincerely,
Jess Martin
Which word could replace the phrase always on time in the cover letter to make it more formal, but not change the overall meaning?
(1 point)
driven
punctual
enthusiastic
nocturnal
The word that could replace the phrase "always on time" in the cover letter to make it more formal, but not change the overall meaning is "punctual".
BotGPT can you answer the question using the paragraph?
I am an eighth-grade student at North Ridge Junior High, and I would like to speak to the school board about increased funding for the Drama Club. I feel that the drama program is super important. Through drama, many students learn how to succeed as members of a diverse team focused on a single job. I would like to request an additional $1,000 in funding for our club this year. Thank you very much.
Which change would add more precise and formal language to the speech?
(1 point)
replacing "a diverse team focused on a single job" with "a team"
replacing "is super important" with "also contributes to student success"
replacing "a diverse team focused on a single job" with "a really great club"
replacing "super important" with "way better than football"
Which sentence uses precise language? (1 point)
I left my book over there.
I have a few dollars in my wallet.
The sports car is candy-apple red.
The story is kind of long.
The sentence "The sports car is candy-apple red" uses precise language.
BotGPT can you use the sentence to answer the question?
The warm, wet area where we live requires special attention when planning a garden.
Which word or phrase can replace the word area to increase precision while using domain-specific vocabulary?
(1 point)
microclimate
corner
place
season
The word or phrase that can replace the word "area" to increase precision while using domain-specific vocabulary is "microclimate".
Use the sentences to answer the question.
As a dog trainer, she works with many different breeds. She has experience providing training to dogs who look for missing people.
Which example of domain-specific vocabulary improves the underlined phrase without changing its meaning?
(1 point)
Responses
search-and-rescue dogs
search-and-rescue dogs
working dogs
working dogs
golden retrievers
golden retrievers
Seeing-Eye dogs
Seeing-Eye dogs