Guided Practice
Use what you just learned about paraphrasing to help you answer the questions.
Read the sentence.
My initial task was to conquer my science homework because it was neither as challenging nor as complicated as my math assignment.
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Tim tackles his homework.
Which of the following best paraphrases the sentence?
A.
The science teacher always gives the most homework.
B.
Science class is easier than math class.
C.
I had to complete only 3 science questions versus 25 math problems.
D.
I did my science homework first because it was easier than the math.
1 answer
D. I did my science homework first because it was easier than the math.