Post Test on Paraphrasing

Post Test on Paraphrasing

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Post Test on Paraphrasing

Post Test on Paraphrasing

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is paraphrasing?

Copying text word for word and citing the source

Restating information in your own words while maintaining the original meaning

Changing a few words in a sentence while keeping the structure the same

Summarizing the main idea in one or two sentences

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why is paraphrasing an important skill?

It allows writers to present information in their own voice

It helps to avoid plagiarism

It demonstrates understanding of the original material

All of the above

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is the best paraphrase of this sentence?
"The rapid expansion of cities has led to increased traffic congestion and pollution."

Cities are growing fast, leading to worse traffic and environmental damage.

Urban growth causes more cars on the road and more air pollution.
transportation issues.

Because cities are expanding quickly, there are more traffic jams and higher pollution levels.

Many cities are growing, which results in increased

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

When paraphrasing, which of the following should you avoid?

Using synonyms to change every word

Changing the structure of the sentence while keeping the meaning

Keeping the original author’s ideas but expressing them in your own way

Adding your personal opinion

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of an incorrect paraphrase?

The author states that deforestation contributes to climate change by reducing the number of trees that absorb carbon dioxide.

Cutting down trees affects climate change because there are fewer trees to take in CO2.

The removal of forests worsens global warming by decreasing carbon absorption.

Deforestation is a major issue, and we should stop cutting down trees.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is a common mistake when paraphrasing?

Completely rewriting the sentence in a different way

Using too many direct phrases from the original text

Citing the original source

Understanding the main idea before rewriting

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

How can you ensure that your paraphrase is accurate?

Compare it to the original to check if the meaning is preserved

Use a thesaurus to change every word

Write it without looking at the original text

Keep some phrases the same to maintain accuracy

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