Paraphrasing - Part of Speech

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Paraphrasing – part of speech

- In Paper 3, by changing the part of speech of certain words, the general idea of a
sentence can be maintained, while letting markers know that you have not directing
copied information from the data file. It demonstrates your proficiency in ‘data file
manipulation’.

1. He was astonished that she refused his proposal.                              


(Use noun of ‘refuse’)

2. He made an agreement with her to complete the job.                               


(Use verb of ‘agreement’)

3. They were amused to accept our proposal.                                                


(Use noun of ‘amused’)

4. A violent mob  appeared  at  the scene all of a sudden.                            


(Use adverb of ‘sudden’)

5. The boy succeeded in the examination by dint of hard work.                    


(Use adverb of ‘succeeded’)

6. The cost of these ornaments is very high.                                                    

7. The end of this story is very humorous.                                                      

8. The host greeted all the guests with affection.                                            

9. The statement issued by the chairman cleared all the doubts.


10. Splinters of bomb inflicted injuries on her body.       

11. I hold a different opinion than yours.  

12. You should take your examination confidently.  

13. The  doctor treated the patient with care.    

14. Children did not take their bath daily in winter.

15. Shakespeare is admitted to be a great poet and dramatist.

16. His activities have disgraced the name of his family.

17. His brother is very popular among his friends.

18. The culprit has confessed his guilt.


1. He was astonished at her refusal of his proposal.
2. He agreed with her to complete the job.
3. Acceptance of our proposal filled them with amusement.
4. A violent mob appeared suddenly at the scene.
5. The boy was successful in the examination by dint of hard work.
6. These ornaments cost very high.
7. The end of this story is full of humour.
8. The host greeted all the guests affectionately.
9. The statement issued by the chairman made all the doubts clear.
10. Splinters of bomb injured her body.
11. I differ with you.
12. You should take your examination with confidence.
13. The doctor treated the patient carefully.
14. Children did not bathe daily in winter.
15. Shakespeare is admittedly a great poet and dramatist.
16. His activities have brought disgrace to the name of his family.
17. His brother enjoys popularity among his friends.
18. The culprit has made confession of his guilt.

                
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