Transcription of englishforeveryone.org Name Using Precise Language
1 Name_____ Date_____ Using Precise Language Directions: rewrite the following sentences to replace vague Language with Precise Language . Example: Vague Sentence I think that there should be law against Using too much water. Precise Sentence It should be illegal to waste water. 1. I think it may be true that you can make water turn into steam if you make the water hot enough. _____ 2. You and I will be able to see the first stars appear in the night sky at exactly eight thirty at night. _____ 3. Thousands of types of animals that live on the land were destroyed in the great amazing flood of 1675. _____ 4. I think that my new car is an extremely high quality piece of machinery.
2 _____ 5. Tom is a careless person. _____ 6. One universal Language for everybody in the world to communicate with each other with would be much easier. _____