Question

Which example would be most appropriate in paraphrase?

A. A witty comment by a professional bullfighter
O
B. Unknown terms that are specific to bullfighting
O
O
c. The history of the popularity of bullfighting in Spain
O
D. Memorable bullfighting quotes by Ernest Hemingway

Answer 1

The statement “Witty comment by a professional bullfighter” is the best example for paraphrasing.

Option (a);

EXPLANATION:

• Paraphrase means rewriting or rephrasing something spoken by someone else in our own words.
• Out of the given options, option A is a paraphrase.
• Statement C and D are more of statements being quoted about the history of bullfighting and memorable bullfighting quotes by Ernest Hemingway respectively.
• Statement B speaks about the unknown terms used in bullfighting, so it cannot be a paraphrase.
• Thus, option A would be a paraphrase such that witty comment by a professional bullfighter.

Answer 2

An example “A witty comment by a professional bullfighter” would be most appropriate in paraphrase.

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

• A paraphrase is taking an existing idea and rephrasing it in your words. Option C and D can be categorised as quoting.
• It is if we are referring to people who have given an explanation of bullfighting in Spain.
• Option B would be categorised as definition, thus ruling it out and leaving us with Option A as the relevant answer.