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 “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

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 changes specify which students are being referred to and clarify what meeting is being discussed.