09.26 | Intro Activity |Precise Language

09.26 | Intro Activity |Precise Language

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English

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is precise language?

Back

Precise language is the use of exact nouns, adjectives, verbs, etc., to help create clear pictures in the reader's mind.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the word 'loyal' mean in the context of fans?

Back

Loyal fans are those who consistently support and cheer for their team.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which letters do not appear on the periodic table?

Back

The only letters that don’t appear on the periodic table are J & Q.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a synonym for 'happy' that conveys a stronger emotion?

Back

Delighted.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the least appropriate substitute for 'store' in the context of buying groceries?

Back

Boutique.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is precise language important in writing?

Back

It helps convey clear and specific ideas, making it easier for readers to understand.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of a precise adjective?

Back

Instead of saying 'big', saying 'enormous' is more precise.

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