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1. Why do writers use precise words?

TO DESCRIBE EXACTLY WHAT THEY MEAN IN WRITING***

2. Use the sentence to answer the question.

Anabelle could see that the immense ship was headed directly for the treacherous rocks.

Which words in the sentence are descriptive?

IMMENSE AND TREACHEROUS***

3. Which of the following are usually considered descriptive words?

ADJECTIVES AND ADVERBS***

4. Which resource is used to find synonyms?

THESAURUS***

5. Use the sentence to answer the question.

Charlotte fell over a bit when her foot caught on a section of the carpeting.

Which precise word would best replace the underlined words?

STUMBLED***

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  1. Don't know which word was underlined, but otherwise I agree with all your choices.

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