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Decide whether each word is general or precise.(2 points)

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general precise
rose

flower

dog

poodle

Here is the categorization of the words:

| Word | General | Precise | |--------|---------|---------| | rose | | ✔ | | flower | ✔ | | | dog | ✔ | | | poodle | | ✔ |

  • Rose is precise as it refers to a specific type of flower.
  • Flower is general as it refers to any flowering plant.
  • Dog is general as it refers to the broader category of canines.
  • Poodle is precise as it refers to a specific breed of dog.
general precise
walked

ran

galloped

tip-toed

Here is the categorization of the words:

| Word | General | Precise | |-----------|---------|---------| | walked | ✔ | | | ran | ✔ | | | galloped | | ✔ | | tip-toed | | ✔ |

  • Walked is general as it describes a basic way of moving.
  • Ran is general as it describes a basic way of moving faster than walking.
  • Galloped is precise because it describes a specific way of moving, typically associated with horses.
  • Tip-toed is precise as it describes a specific manner of walking quietly on the tips of one's toes.
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