Paraphrase mix

Paraphrase mix

Assessment

Flashcard

English

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
RI.8.2, RI.3.5, RI.6.2

+7

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the most popular sport in New Zealand?

Back

Rugby football is the most popular sport in New Zealand.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a key technique for effective paraphrasing?

Back

Rearranging words to ensure they are not in the same order as the original text.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When should quotation marks be used in paraphrasing?

Back

Quotation marks should be used when using unique words from the original passage.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the consequence of paraphrasing too closely to the original text?

Back

It can be considered plagiarism.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a good paraphrase of 'Dragonflies have six legs, but they can’t walk'?

Back

Even though they have six legs, dragonflies can’t walk.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is paraphrasing?

Back

Paraphrasing is the act of rewording or rephrasing text while maintaining the original meaning.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is paraphrasing important in writing?

Back

Paraphrasing helps to avoid plagiarism and demonstrates understanding of the source material.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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