1. Which is an example of paraphrasing the excerpt? (1 point)
O
The immigrants' next stop after landing in the States was Ellis Island. This
was the place where they would be given health exams and other tests to see
if they would be allowed to stay. Many feared the tests because they did not
want to be sent back to their homeland.
Filing into an enormous inspection hall, the immigrants formed long lines
separated by iron railings .. ."
O
One author says, "Before they could be admitted to the United States,
immigrants had to pass through Ellis Island, which became the nation's chief
immigrant processing center in 1892. There they would be questioned and
examined."
O
Freedman writes about Ellis Island, "Officials hurried them along, shouting
'Quick! Run! Hurry!' in half a dozen languages
1)A
2)C
3)C
4)A
5)D
6)B
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is this for Lesson 4: Responding to Quotations in Informational Text
Language Arts 6 A Unit 2: Making Changes
Which line from the excerpt is an example of a quotation?
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The example of paraphrasing the excerpt is:
"One author says, 'Before they could be admitted to the United States, immigrants had to pass through Ellis Island, which became the nation's chief immigrant processing center in 1892. There they would be questioned and examined.'"
To identify the paraphrase, compare it to the original excerpt and look for rewording or restating of the information. In this paraphrase, the author restates that immigrants had to go through Ellis Island before being admitted to the United States, and they would be questioned and examined there.