The students were late to the meeting.

Question

Which revisions would make the sentence more precise? Select the two correct answers

Add “running a little “before “late”
Add “student council “before “meeting”
Add “at the school “after “students”
Replace “late” with “delayed getting”
Replace “students”with “twelfth grade class officers”

Answer 1

The two revisions that would make the sentence more precise are:

1. Add “student council” before “meeting.”
2. Replace “students” with “twelfth grade class officers.”

These revisions specify the type of meeting and the specific group of students involved, enhancing the clarity and precision of the sentence.