Paraphrasing Quiz

Paraphrasing means-

• To copy something word for word

• To write something in new words but keep the meaning the same

• To give your opinion about something you read

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To write a good paraphrase you can-

• Use synonyms for some of the words

• Give your own opinion

• Copy/paste the sentence

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Paraphrase this sentence-

The tiger is the largest living cat species, and it is most recognizable for its dark vertical stripes on orange fur.

• Tigers are the biggest cats, and have black and orange stripes.

• Tigers are much bigger than other kinds of cats, like lions or bobcats, and they have a very interesting pattern.

• The tiger is the largest living cat species, and it is most recognizable for its dark vertical stripes on orange fur.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

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Paraphrase this sentence-

The ball python is a python species native to West and Central Africa, where it lives in grasslands, shrublands and open forests.

• The ball python is a python species native to West and Central Africa, where it lives in grasslands, shrublands and open forests.

• Ball pythons are a snake that live in Africa and make very good pets.

• Ball pythons live in Africa in grasslands and forests.

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When you put the words of others into your own words, you are doing what?

• plagiarizing
• writing
• cheating
• paraphrasing

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If you use your own words, you should use quotation marks when paraphrasing.

• true

• false

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Key terms can remain the same when paraphrasing.

• true

• false

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Paraphrasing can lead to plagiarism.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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When paraphrasing, it is important to include all the important points of the original text.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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Paraphrasing by only changing around the original words of a text is considered plagiarism.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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