READING UNIT 8 PARAPHRASE WRAP UP ACTIVITY 6A 22-23

__________ is to write something in your own words.

• opinion

• fact

• rewrite

• paraphrase

PARAPHRASING is your own interpretation of ideas that were said by someone else

• FALSE

• TRUE

When you paraphrase you can borrow the words from another source.

• YES

• NO

PARAPHRASE is to restate an idea.

• YES

• NO

PARAPHRASE is to summarize a topic

• TRUE

• FALSE

Knowing to paraphrase is better than having to quote lots of information.

• TRUE

• FALSE

PARAPHRASING gives more room to include your own ideas about a topic.

• TRUE

• FALSE

When you put an idea in your own words, you understand it better.

• FALSE

• TRUE

CHOOSE correct answers: the ways to effectively PARAPHRASE are:

• Re-read information until you know what it mean

• Copy and paste the original idea

• Re-write your paraphrase on a piece of paper

• Create a few KEYWORDS from your paraphrase

• Include definitions from the dictionary

CHOOSE the correct answers: To PARAPHRASE you can:

• copy and paste

• use synonyms

• change the structure of the sentences

• write someone elses exact words

• keep the main idea