Exam
Which sentence below uses an
action verb to make its meaning
more concise?
A. As soon as the food touched the table, they
very quickly ate it up.
B. As soon as the food touched the table, they
hurriedly ate it as quickly as they possible could.
C. As soon as the food touched the table, they
wolfed it down.
D. As soon as the food touched the table, they
ate it at an overly rapid pace.