Part 6
LANGUAGE
6.2 Knowledge of Language
Name __________________________________
Use Precise Language
Practice
Read the sentences below. Then revise the sentences by replacing the underlined
words with more precise language. Write your answers on the lines and then print
this page.
1. My friend laughed at my joke.
2. The small ants worked together to get food.
3. The big building on the corner is new.
4. The pretty garden is full of tulips.
5. The judges gave prizes to each participant.
7. The horses ran to the barn for their dinner.
8. The good vegetable stew took an hour to make.
9. It is a nice day for a picnic.
10. Mom told us to be home by three o’clock.
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6. We walked along the seashore.