Question

What is the first step in summarizing material?
A Read the passage.
B Pick out the main ideas.
C Rephrase in your own words.
___ involves looking at the big picture whereas ___ is focused a lot more on the details.
A paraphrasing, rephrasing
B summarizing, paraphrasing
C paraphrasing, summarizing
D summarizing, memorizng
Which illegal activity do summarizing and paraphrasing help prevent?
A avoidance
B plagiarism
C repeating
D restating
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Answer 1

1. A — Read the passage.
2. B — Summarizing involves the big picture; paraphrasing focuses more on details.
3. B — Plagiarism.