Precise Words Objectives:

Use language carefully and precisely in a variety of contexts
Examine how word choice impacts a text

To ensure that you properly and successfully complete the vocabulary assessment, do the following:

For each sentence, select the precise word and identify the impact that selecting that word has on the sentence.
Type your responses in the appropriate boxes.
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Sidney sat cross-legged on the floor playing a game
with her (effervescent, lively) younger brother.
Word: Impact:

Refreshed from taking a nap, Jorge decided
to (go, sprint) to his friend’s house.
Word: Impact:

(Accept, Except) for one “B” in Biology, Marissa earned
all “A’s” during the spring semester of her sophomore year.
Word: Impact:

Because he (wanted, yearned) to read manga comics in their
original language, Reggie enrolled in a Japanese language class.
Word: Impact: