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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
_____ is shorter than the original text
A paraphrase
A summary
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CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
_____ restates the original text in your own words.
A paraphrase
A summary
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Paraphrase this sentence: "Fatma worried about passing the very difficult test."
Receiving a passing grade on the difficult exam concerned Fatma.
Fatma was worried about receiving good marks on the test, which was very hard.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Paraphrase this sentence: "Three issues are especially crucial to understanding the possible uses of the human genome."
Three things are especially crucial to understanding the possible uses of the human genome.
Understanding potential uses of the human genome is linked to three vital issues.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Original: If you exercise regularly, you will be healthier.
Paraphrase: Improved health results from habitual exercise.
Acceptable Paraphrase
Unacceptable Paraphrase
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Changing every other word in a sentence means you have paraphrased well.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
It is okay to include your ideas when paraphrasing.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
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