Myrtle Beach is visited by thousands of tourists every year.

Each year, many people visit Myrtle Beach.

In ancient times, pigeons were used to carry mail.

Long ago, pigeons delivered the mail.

The dress of the bride was designed by Vera Wang.

Vera Wang designed the bride's dress.

All of these are characteristics of a paraphrase except which one?

you copy the exact words in order

All of the following are characteristics of a quote except which one?

may contain synonyms for the original words used in the text

What does the word paraphrase mean?

to put written or spoken words in your own words

The test grade made him cry.

He was upset about his test grade.

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1
Myrtle Beach is visited by thousands of tourists every year.
Yearly people travel to Myrtle Beach to work.
Each year, many people visit Myrtle Beach.
Myrtle Beach is seen by thousands of tourists every year.
Thousands of tourists visit New York each year.
2
In ancient times, pigeons were used to carry mail.
Pigeons received the mail in ancient times.
Long ago, pigeons delivered the mail.
Pigeons were used to carry mail in ancient times.
Long ago, eagles were used to deliver mail.
3
The dress of the bride was designed by Vera Wang.
Vera Wang designed the bride's dress.
Vera designed the dress of the bride.
The bride's dress was designed.
The dress of the bride was created by Vera Wang.
4
All of these are characteristics of a paraphrase except which one?
you put it in your own words
you arrange the words in a different order
you copy the exact words in order
synonyms may be used
5
All of the following are characteristics of a quote except which one?
should include a quotation sentence starter
it's the author's exact words
may contain synonyms for the original words used in the text
uses quotation marks
6
Make sure you ______ words to ensure they are not in the same order as the original text.
rearrange
realize
regulate
recount
7
People have slumber parties for birthdays or special events.
paraphrase
quotation
8
The text states, "The Black Forest Fire was an incredible disaster to hit Colorado."
paraphrase
quotation
9
What does the word paraphrase mean?
to put quotations around the words you copy from text
to summarize a paragraph
to copy someone's exact words
to put written or spoken words in your own words
10
When you paraphrase, you replace words and phrases with __________ whenever you can.
quotation marks
synonyms
defiinitions
antonyms
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The test grade made him cry.
He learned that he failed his test.
He wanted to retake his test.
He was upset about his test grade.
He made a bad grade on his test.
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When you paraphrase you _________ change names, dates, titles, etc.
should
cannot
always
may

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