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👻🍂 Summarizing & Paraphrasing 👻🍂

Authored by Ami Hall

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 7+ times

👻🍂 Summarizing & Paraphrasing 👻🍂
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal of paraphrasing a passage?

To express the ideas in your own style while retaining the original meaning.
To include personal opinions in the reworded text.
To change the original meaning of the text.
To summarize the text in a shorter form.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When summarizing, you should focus on the '______ picture.'

big

small

color

drawing

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

3.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A summary is much (a)   than the original text.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a good summary?

It includes every detail from the original text.
It captures the main ideas.
It is much shorter than the original text.
It reflects the original text's ideas without personal opinions.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

5.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should a summary ideally reflect?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

6.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does paraphrasing involve?

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OFF

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key difference between summarizing and paraphrasing?

Summarizing includes personal opinions.
Paraphrasing keeps the details but expresses them in a new way.
Paraphrasing is only used for quotes.
Summarizing is longer than the original text.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

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