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TRANSPARENCY41■ Suggest to students that replacing weak, general adjectives with strong, moreprecise adjectives will make their writing more interesting to readers.■ Answers: 1 bustling, hectic; 2 hazardous, intolerable; 3 robust, vigorous; 4bustling, hectic; 5 vigorous, robust. Sample sentences appear in the Answer Key.Vocabular y : Deadwood Adjectivesvigorous hectic hazardous robust bustling intolerableDIRECTIONS■■Write two adjectives from the box that could replace eachunderlined word. You will use all the words in the box, andsome you will use twice.Then, select one adjective from each pair and write a sentenceusing the word correctly.1 The five children had many pets, so their house was a b u s y place.2 The p o o r working conditions in the mines caused many workersto be sick or injured.Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.3 Regular exercise and dieting keep my grandparents in g o o d health.4 The streets were crowded and a c t i v e with holiday shoppers.5 She is an e n e r g e t i c campaigner who schedules many publicappearances.ELEMENTS OF LANGUAGE | Third Course | Daily Language Activities