What is paraphrasing?

Exploring Paraphrasing Techniques

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Restating someone else's ideas in your own words
Copying someone else's words exactly
Writing your own original ideas
Summarizing a text without changing any words
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to paraphrase instead of copying directly?
To make the text more interesting
To make the text shorter
To avoid plagiarism
To confuse the reader
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is plagiarism?
Citing sources correctly
Using your own ideas
Writing a summary
Copying someone else's work and claiming it as your own
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first step in the three R's strategy for paraphrasing?
Replace words with synonyms
Rearrange the words
Read the text carefully
Rewrite the text
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the second 'R' in the three R's strategy stand for?
Rewrite
Read
Replace
Rearrange
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the three R's strategy, what should you do after replacing words with synonyms?
Read the text again
Check the original text
Rearrange the order of words
Rewrite the text
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the paraphrasing example, what was 'famous' changed to?
Popular
Well-known
Known throughout the world
Renowned
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