Use the sentence to answer the question.

Many nice plants filled the hotel lobby.
Which word could replace nice to add more precision to the sentence?
(1 point)
• many
• green
• cool
• bamboo

9 answers

The word that could replace "nice" to add more precision to the sentence is "bamboo."

Use the sentence to answer the question.
Some animals are omnivores, which means that their food comes from plant and animal sources.
Which word from the sentence is an example of domain-specific language?
(1 point)
• animals
sources
• food
omnivores

The word from the sentence that is an example of domain-specific language is "omnivores."

Use the paragraph to answer the question.
Dear Hiring Manager,
I am applying for the position of summer cashier. I learned about this job from your advertisement in the school paper. I have experience working as a volunteer cashier at my club booth at the 4-H fair. I am friendly, a hard worker, and awesome at customer service. Thank you for your time and attention. I have attached my resume to this email.
Sincerely,
Anthony Jones
Which word should the writer change to maintain the formal tone of the email?
(1 point)
sincerely
• friendly
• awesome
• attention

The writer should change the word "awesome" to maintain the formal tone of the email.

Use the sentence to answer the question.
The mechanic said the car needed some brake things replaced.
Which words can replace the imprecise phrase some brake things with domain-specific language?
(1 point)
• the wheel cylinders
• some parts that wore out
• things that stop the car
• some important parts

The phrase that can replace "some brake things" with domain-specific language is "the wheel cylinders."

In which situation is it appropriate to write using informal language?
(1 point)
• a scientific research article
• a legal document to present in court
• a postcard to a friend
• a cover letter for a job application

It is appropriate to write using informal language in "a postcard to a friend."