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Paraphrasing Practice

Authored by Brooke Packer

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

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Paraphrasing Practice
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a paraphrase?

a restatement of the information in a text

a persuasive argument about the information in a text

a genre of storytelling

an essay about a specific topic

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of these is not a reason why you might paraphrase a text?

You want to show that you understand the text.

You need to include the information in a research paper.

You need a one-sentence explanation of what you read.

You want to remember the information for later.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What should you do while reading a text that you’re going to paraphrase later?

cross out any words you don’t know

ignore the main idea

scribble over sentences you’ve already read

look up unfamiliar words in the dictionary

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.5.4B

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of these should not be changed when writing a paraphrase?

people’s names

important dates in history

names of countries

all of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of these is plagiarism?

giving credit to the author of a book

presenting someone else’s ideas as your own

telling your friend about a great book you just read

writing a short summary of a text

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a paraphrase?

a restatement of the information in a text

a persuasive argument about the information in a text

a genre of storytelling

an essay about a specific topic

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

True or False: You can paraphrase a text just by swapping out a couple of words.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

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