After learning about these types of diction problems and how to fix them, get some further practice revising sentences with more than one diction problem by doing this practice activity. When you are done, compare your answers to the answer key.
Diction Review Activity
Answer Key
Someone called a plumber to come and fix the dishwasher.
Because the results were still uncertain, the city council resolved to conduct an additional test.
If my boss doesn't leave me alone, I will never complete this project.
Some computer apps require a high quantity of memory to function.
When Trinh started on her research paper, she realized that she didn't have enough resources and needed to head back to the library.
When his brother got a company car, my friend Ahmed got his old car.
Ryan and his friends knew that any course they took with Dr. Hough would be a lot of fun with interesting classroom activities and field trips.
An ant can carry over one hundred times its weight.
My classmates and I don't know what to do about our professor's unfair tardiness policy.
Zoey has a chaotic time getting ready in the morning because her kids have too much energy and won't hold still to get dressed for daycare and kindergarten all while she tries to prepare for school and work.
