Question

Use the sentence to answer the question.

The students were late to the meeting.
Which revisions would make the sentence more precise? Select the two correct answers.

(1 point)
Responses

replace “students” with “twelfth grade class officers”
replace “students” with “twelfth grade class officers”

replace “late” with “delayed getting”
replace “late” with “delayed getting”

add “at the school” after “students”
add “at the school” after “students”

add “student council” before “meeting”
add “student council” before “meeting”

add “running a little” before “late”

Answer 1

- replace “students” with “twelfth grade class officers”
- add “student council” before “meeting”

These make the subject and the type of meeting more specific, increasing precision.