IELTS 1024_01_Session 4_Warm up

Which paraphrasing technique is used in the following sentence?

"Nowadays, crimes are becoming more violent.

--> Nowadays, crimes are being committed more violently"

• Using synonyms

• Changing the word order

• Changing the word form

• Changing active to passive voice

Which paraphrasing technique is used in the following sentence?

"Technological advances have replaced people in the workforce.

--> People in the workforce have been replaced by technological advances."

• Using synonyms

• Changing the word order

• Changing the word form

• Changing active to passive voice

Which paraphrasing technique is used in the following sentence?

"Some people believe that the Government should invest more money in the cities' infrastructure.

--> It is necessary for the government to invest more money in the cities' infrastructure."

• Using synonyms

• Changing the word order

• Changing the word form

• Using "it" as a subject

Which paraphrasing technique is used in the following sentence?

"Successful sports professionals earn more money than people in other important professions.

--> People in other important professions earn less money than successful sports professionals."

• Using synonyms

• Changing the word order

• Changing the word form

• Using "it" as a subject

Which paraphrasing technique is used in the following sentence?

"Violent crime is on the rise among teenagers.

--> Violent offenses are rising among young adolescents"

• Using synonyms

• Changing the word order

• Changing the word form

• Using "it" as a subject

"Fourteen" is stressed on the _____ syllable.

• first

• second

"Sixty" is stressed on the _____ syllable.

• first

• second

"Double fours" means _____."

• 4

• 44

• 444

"Triple threes" means _____."

• 3

• 33

• 333

Which letter is pronounced "eit"?

• A

• 8

• H