Practice With Paraphrasing, Quoting, And Citing Sources
Follow up on research skills with Mrs. Renner
- 1.Which of the following is NOT an acceptable resource to cite on a bibliography?
- A.
Www. ciaworldfactbook.com
- B.
Www.google.com
- C.
Www.ncdenr.gov
- 2.PARAPHRASE this paragraph in two sentences. Remember when paraphrasing, you must use your own words unless you use a direct quote. You may not copy the phrases of others without giving them credit. Nairobi — Some 12.5 million Kenyans are going to the polls on Wednesday to decide whether or not to adopt a new constitution. If more than 50 per cent of the voters endorse the draft, then it will mean radical changes to the way the country is governed. A new chamber of Parliament will be created, for example, and government devolved to counties.President Kibaki led calls for peace during the vote and after the referendum.
- 3.Which of the following is a correct usage of a quote by President Kibaki?
- A.
"We vote for a future of hope, progress and stability, He said. I appeal to Kenyans to turn out and cast their votes in large numbers. Let us do so peacefully by President Kibaki"
- B.
"We vote for a future of hope, progress and stability. I appeal to Kenyans to turn out and cast their votes in large numbers. Let us do so peacefully," he said.
- C.
President Kibaki said "they vote for a future of hope, progress and stability and they appeal to Kenyans to turn out and cast their votes in large numbers. President Kibaki wants them to do so peacefully,"
- 4.Which of the following Internet search terms would likely return the MOST results?
- A.
Africa
- B.
Africa + 21st century
- C.
Africa + 21st Century + Human Rights Violations
- 5.Which of the following Internet search terms would likely return the LEAST results?
- A.
Africa
- B.
Africa + 21st Century
- C.
Africa + 21st Century + Human Rights Violations
- 6.Which of the following Internet search terms would likely return the MOST USEFUL search results if you wanted to find an example of a current human rights violation in Africa?
- A.
Africa
- B.
Africa + 21st Century
- C.
Africa + 21st Century + Human Rights Violations
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