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6.5 Reading Unit 9 Paraphrasing

The document is a reading comprehension activity that presents 12 questions about a text on Chinese history. For each question, students must identify the corresponding word or phrase from the text that expresses a similar idea to the terms used in the question. An answer key is provided that matches the words in the questions to the relevant words or phrases in the text along with the paragraph and line numbers for each answer. The summary is presented in 3 sentences or less.

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6.5 Reading Unit 9 Paraphrasing

The document is a reading comprehension activity that presents 12 questions about a text on Chinese history. For each question, students must identify the corresponding word or phrase from the text that expresses a similar idea to the terms used in the question. An answer key is provided that matches the words in the questions to the relevant words or phrases in the text along with the paragraph and line numbers for each answer. The summary is presented in 3 sentences or less.

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IELTS 6.

5 READING
UNIT 9 - RECOGNISING PARAPHRASES
Textbook, pp. 206-207

Find the words in the text which express a similar idea to those in the question, and write them in the last
column

Question Word(s) in question Corresponding word(s) in text

1 ...The migration of people to urbanization (1-3)


towns and cities

1 ...became more unified

2 ...evidence that has been


unearthed

2 ...lost power to

3 ...seeking to rule

6 proof

6 ...later jade carving

7 ...depended on when and where

8 meaning

8 one period of history

8 (to be) a mystery

9 issues

9 ...the elite

10 sophistication

10 ...earlier period

11 ...sprang up spontaneously

11 ...without any help

12 …(to be) first produced

12 …(to be) not known

Keys
Question Word(s) in question Corresponding word(s) in text
(paragraph - line number)

1 ...the migration of people to urbanization (1-3)


towns and cities

1 …(society) became more unified ...generate (social) cohesion (1-4)

2 ...evidence that has been ...archaeologically recorded (2-4)


unearthed

2 ...lost power to ...was conquered by (2-5)

3 ...seek(ing) to rule ...contend(ed) for supreme control of (2-13)

6 proof evidence (5-5)

6 ...later jade carving ...Shang and Zhou jade carving (5-5)

7 ...depended on when and where ...varied by period and place (4-6)

8 meaning ...significance

8 one period of history ...Shang society

8 (to be) a mystery unknown

9 issues ... concerns (1-7)

9 ...the elite ...the upper sectors (1-8)

10 sophistication … the great patience and skill (5-6)

10 ...previous times ...earlier period (5-7)

11 ...sprang up spontaneously ...developed autonomously (3-2)

11 ...without any help ...independent (of outside influences) (3-2)

12 …(to be) first produced ...began (3-1)

12 …(to be) not known ...there is uncertainty as to (3-1)

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