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Tom plays football everyday, but today he is playing basketball.

Tom plays football more often than he plays basketball.

Tom don't play basketball everyday.

Tom likes football as much as he likes basketball.

Tom play football everyday.

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Which of these is a good strategy for paraphrasing a text?

Find synonyms for every word in the selection

Changing the first word and last word of the section

Change the order of the sentences

Read the text, set it aside, rewrite in your own words

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Changing one or two words is paraphrasing.

True

False

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Paraphrasing means

copy text as is

Use your words

do not restate the information

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Why should you close a book before paraphrasing a passage it contains?

To make sure you are not just copying what you read.

Because that is cheating

To test yourself on what you remember.

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When using the exact words of an author of a text, you are paraphrasing? 

false

true

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You should keep the message of the original text while paraphrasing.

False

True

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How could u paraphrase the following: "Moby, the orange robot, is bf's with a boy named Tim.

Moby is an orange robot.

Tim is friends with a robot named Moby.

Tim and Moby are friends.

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A good paraphrase for 'I follow the crowd' is:

I do whatever I want to do.

I follow other people.

The 2nd and 3rd options

I do what most other people do.

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PARAPHRASE: Never call football 'soccer'

Under all circumstances you should call football 'soccer'

Under no circumstances do you call football 'soccer'

Under any circumstances should you call football 'soccer'

Under no circumstances should you call football 'soccer'

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PARAPHRASE: You must not open this window

On no account must you open this window

In no account you should open this window

On no account should you open this window

On no account do you open this window

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Romeo says: "It is my lady; O, it is my love!".  Which sentence best paraphrases this meaning?

Juliet really wishes that she were the one I loved.

Juliet is the one I love and I wish she knew it.

I cannot find my lady, Roseline, or my love, Juliet.

 I wish the women I love could see me now.

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When I paraphrase a paragraph, I am _________.

Making my paragraph shorter.

adding detail to my paragraph.

editing my paragraph

summarizing in my own words

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Paraphrase: Juliet said: "O, Romeo, how I love thee.

Romeo told Juliet he loves her.

Juliet told Romeo she didn't want to be with him anymore.

Romeo and Juliet love each other.

Juliet told Romeo she loved him.

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Choose the best paraphrased statement: In the morning, the girl eats donuts at the table.

While at the table, the girl has a donut for for breakfast.

The girl eats donuts at the table.

Donuts are eaten at the table by the girl.

The table eats donuts while near the girl.

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Choose the correct paraphrase. Eating with your mouth open is rude.

It is illegal to eat with your mouth open.

You shouldn’t eat with your mouth open.

You have to be rude when you eat with your mouth open.

You don’t have to eat with your mouth open.

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