Paraphrasing

Paraphrasing

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English

6th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.6.2, RL.6.1, RI.6.7

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A good paraphrase has the _____________ ___________, different words, and different word order.

same ideas

different ideas

weird synonyms

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"The Europeans did not consider the indigenous.... people to be civilized...."

Portugal did not consider native people as "humans".

People from Europe thought that native people were not as advanced as they were.

The Europeans did not think the indigenous people to be civilized.

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CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

"Whenever you are trying to describe how quickly or slowly something occurs, you are describing a rate."

To describe how fast something is and how slow something is to describe how a rate is.

Whenever you try to describe things, you're always describing a rate.

Rates are fast or slow descriptions.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"Like the conquistadors of the sixteenth century, the Europeans took the land through force."

The real power of the conquistadors lay elsewhere, with the production of steel.

Europeans used force to take over the land in the same way conquistadors in the 1500s did.

Like the conquistadors of the 1500s, the Europeans took the land using force.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.7.7

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"To the east of the Pyrenees lie the Alps."

The Pyrenees are to the west of the Alps.

To the east of the Pyrenees are the Alps.

The Alps are taller than the Pyrenees.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"A warm cup of water has really fast molecules."

The molecules in the warm cup of water have a lot of kinetic energy

Fast molecules are in hot water.

A cold cup of water has low energy

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RI.6.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"They like to swim on their back and sides and can see just as well underwater as they can above."

Sea otters are good at floating on the water's surface, as air trapped in their fur makes them more buoyant.

Otters love swimming, They can also see very well underwater --like how they see well on land.

They like to swimming and they can be seen underwater by divers and other animals.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

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