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”
add “at the school” after “students”
add “at the school” after “students”
add “student council” before “meeting”
add “student council” before “meeting”
replace “late” with “delayed getting”
replace “late” with “delayed getting”
add “running a little” before “late”
add “running a little” before “late”

Answer 1

The two correct answers 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 who the students are and what type of meeting they were late to, enhancing the clarity and precision of the sentence.