Paraphrasing: Words
Paraphrase the word: PRETTY
Beautiful, lovely, gorgeous
Paraphrase the phrase: ran down the street
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"sprinted along the road" "raced on the road"
Paraphrase the sentence:
Jenny is one of the kindest people I know.
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"Jenny is the nicest human I have met"
What is paraphrasing?
Putting information into your own words
When was the Declaration of Independence written?
July 4, 1776
Paraphrase the word: SLEEPY
tired, exhausted, sleep deprived
Paraphrase the phrase: watched the sad movie
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"viewed the somber film"
Paraphrase the sentence:
Some day in the future, I hope to travel to California.
Answers will vary.
I would love to go to California some day.
What is a synonym?
A word with the same meaning
What is the largest snake in the world?
reticulated python - 6.25 meters
Paraphrase the word: LATE
delayed, slow, behind time, last-minute
Paraphrase the phrase: cooked the spicy food
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"prepared the hot dinner"
Paraphrase the sentence:
I find getting to school on time each day to be difficult.
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It is hard not to be late to school daily.
Will you be able to change every word in a phrase or sentence into your own words?
NO
Who is the most followed tiktok account?
@charlidamelio
Paraphrase the word: COLORFUL
multi-colored, bright, flashy, vibrant
Paraphrase the phrase: a chilly wind
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"a cold breezy"
Paraphrase the sentence:
Mary loves to read stories about people living exciting lives.
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Mary enjoys to read text about others doing fun things.
What are the five parts of a complete sentence?
Capitalization, punctuation, subject, verb, and it makes sense
What is the number one song in the US right now?
Leave the Door Open - Silk Sonic (featuring Bruno Mars)
Paraphrase the word: FIREWORK
bursts, firecrackers, illuminations, bursts of light
Paraphrase the phrase: startled by the sound
"jolted by the noise"
Paraphrase the sentence:
Ethusiasm is sometimes more important than effort.
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Passion/Excitement can be of higher value than hard work.
What does the COM stand for when discussing paraphrasing?
C - Correct (same meaning)
O - Own words
M- Makes sense
What are the names of the main characters in the movie Titanic?