EXERCISE 6.27

27. Refer to the advice “Avoid Fancy Words” in “Choosing the Right Words and Phrases,” and revise the following sentences to eliminate fancy words.

  1. This state-of-the-art soda-dispensing module is to be utilized by Marketing Department personnel.

  2. We have failed to furnish the proposal to the proper agency by the mandated date by which such proposals must be in receipt.