
Quoting vs. Paraphrasing Quiz
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English
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8th Grade
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Raquel Juricevic
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main difference between quoting and paraphrasing?
Quoting uses exact words, paraphrasing uses own words.
Quoting is longer than paraphrasing.
Paraphrasing uses exact words, quoting uses own words.
Both are the same.
Tags
TEKS.ELA.8.12D
TEKS.ELA.8.12E
TEKS.ELA.8.12H
TEKS.ELA.8.6B
TEKS.ELA.8.6E
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When should you use a quote?
When the exact wording is important.
When you want to shorten the text.
When you don't understand the text.
When you want to change the meaning.
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TEKS.ELA.8.12D
TEKS.ELA.8.12E
TEKS.ELA.8.12H
TEKS.ELA.8.6B
TEKS.ELA.8.6E
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a common mistake when paraphrasing?
Changing the meaning of the text.
Using your own words.
Keeping the original meaning.
Making the text shorter.
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TEKS.ELA.6.6D
TEKS.ELA.7.6D
TEKS.ELA.8.6D
TEKS.ELA.CR.5B
TEKS.ELA.E3.5D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should you always include when quoting?
The source of the quote.
Your own opinion.
A summary of the quote.
A question about the quote.
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TEKS.ELA.8.12D
TEKS.ELA.8.12E
TEKS.ELA.8.12H
TEKS.ELA.8.6B
TEKS.ELA.8.6E
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of quoting in writing?
To provide evidence.
To make the text longer.
To confuse the reader.
To change the meaning.
Tags
TEKS.ELA.8.12D
TEKS.ELA.8.12E
TEKS.ELA.8.12H
TEKS.ELA.8.6B
TEKS.ELA.8.6E
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is necessary when copying text word for word?
Use quotation marks and cite the source
Change the words slightly
Do not mention the source
Use a different font.
Tags
TEKS.ELA.8.12D
TEKS.ELA.8.12E
TEKS.ELA.8.12H
TEKS.ELA.8.6B
TEKS.ELA.8.6E
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one way to incorporate evidence in your essay besides quoting directly?
Paraphrasing
Ignoring
Deleting
Highlighting
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TEKS.ELA.7.6I
TEKS.ELA.7.7C
TEKS.ELA.8.6I
TEKS.ELA.8.7C
TEKS.ELA.E2.5C E3.5C
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