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Read the whole piece, and understand it. Paraphrase the first two paragraphs. Choose any one paragraph and identify the words as noun, pronoun, adjective, adverb etc. (This piece appeared in The Economist magazine. We gratefully acknowledge it.) ————————————————————————————————.————————- Last month I was part of a …
Paraphrasing exercise to improve English skills A recent article about Israeli attack on a Gaza hospital appeared in CNN. We have paraphrased the first two paragraphs to illustrate how English language permits describing something in multiple ways. You can see the answer and …
Article from Hindu – Fall in tea prices hits small farmers Small growers in Nilgiris have been realising prices that are less than the cost of production; Farmers in Tamil Nadu’s main tea growing region have been staging a hunger protest for more than two …
Paraphrasing Exercise – 3 Creative Writing – 156 Paraphrase the following passages from the New York Times Russia Is Using Old Ukrainian Missiles Against Ukraine, General Says The missiles, returned to Russia in the 1990s under an agreement aimed at assuring Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial …
Paraphrasing Exercise – 2 Creaitve Writing – 154 Paraphrase the following paragraphs sourced from New York Times Examples Original Heading Ukraine Targets Bases Deep in Russia, Showing Expanded Reach Paraphrased Heading – Ukraine ventures deep into Russia to hit bases there Original Paragraph – 1 …
Paraphrase Writing – 1 Creaitve Writing – 153 Study the Hindu article and paraphrase the content in the boxes in your own words Why are fisherfolk protesting the Vizhinjam port project? Is the construction of the seaport aggravating coastal erosion along the Thiruvananthapuram shoreline? What …