Paraphrasing Practice L1
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Paraphrasing Practice L1
Quiz
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English
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8th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Medium
+10
Standards-aligned
Gregory Lytle
Used 9+ times
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10 questions
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1.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Original: We were concerned about her health.
Paraphrase: We had some ________about her health.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
2.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Original: The council cut funding so we could not provide free parking.
Paraphrase: Because of council funding ___, there was no ____ for free parking.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
3.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Original: His novel was a failure as the plot was too dull.
Paraphrase: His novel ____ because it was _____.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Fathers are a major part of a child's life.
Which is the best paraphrase of this sentence?
Fathers are an important part of a child's life.
The influence of a father is felt in all parts of a child's life.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Soft drink machines have been banned from schools because they are considered unhealthy.
Which is the best paraphrase of this sentence?
Coke machines are no longer allowed because Coke's are not good for kids.
A ban on soft drinks in schools has been implemented, as some felt the ingredients are not healthy for children.
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
1 min • 1 pt
They said that he had broken the store window to steal some clothes.
Which is the best paraphrase of this sentence?
They said he broke the window to steal clothes from the store.
He was accused of breaking a store window and stealing some clothes.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The young man said that he did not steal any clothes.
Which is the best paraphrase of this sentence?
The young man denied stealing from the store.
The young man said that he did not take the clothes.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
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