Use the sentence to answer the question.

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

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

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

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

1. replace “students” with “twelfth grade class officers”
2. add “student council” before “meeting”

These revisions specify exactly which students were late and the context of the meeting.