Quotes, Paraphrases, and Explanations Worksheet
📝 Worksheet hard ⏱️ 20 minutes 10 problems
Quotes, Paraphrases, and Explanations Worksheet
Grade 4 English Language Arts LearnCrux.com
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Directions
- Fill in each blank carefully.
- Circle or mark the best answer for each multiple-choice question.
- Match each prompt to the best option before writing your answer.
- Use the larger space to show your thinking on word problems.
1. Restating a passage in your own words is a __.
2. Match the evidence move to its description: quote
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3. Match the evidence move to its description: paraphrase
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4. Match the response part to its job: explanation
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5. A quote should stay __ to the passage.
6. Which is the best paraphrase of “The wind howled through the trees”?
7. Which sentence best explains evidence?
8. A strong reading response often includes an answer, evidence, and an __.
9. Why should readers avoid changing the meaning when paraphrasing?
10. Which word completes the sentence? Readers should return to the __ when looking for support.
📋 Teacher Answer Key
1. paraphrase
2. uses the exact words from the text
3. retells the idea in new words
4. tells how the evidence supports the answer
5. true
6. The storm sounded loud in the trees.
7. This detail shows the character was worried because she kept looking at the door.
8. explanation
9. the evidence must stay accurate and faithful to the text
10. text