12/25/22, 11:32 PM LPE2501 SCL 8

LPE2501 SCL 8 Total points 6/7

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Nanthini Vijeyan

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EX03687

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Reporting Verbs and Paraphrasing Strategy

Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate reporting verbs.

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John (2012) has_________ that elderly patients experience fewer *1/1

symptoms of osteoporosis when they exercise regularly.

1. illustrated

2. found

3. proposed

Baffoe et al. (2021) in their study of migration _________ a set of potential *1/1
solutions to contribute to building sustainable urban-rural linkages in
Ghana.

1. observe

2. claim

3. propose

In their study on suburban Internet usage, William et al. (2011) __________ *0/1
that 90% of 2000 surveyed participants were concerned about violations
of their privacy.

1. showed

2. demonstrated

3. suggested

Correct answer

demonstrated

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Legg (2019) __________ 10 simple ways to relieve stress in order to help *1/1
people manage their stress better.

1. suggests

2. emphasises

3. lists

Nasa (n.d) ________ weather as “atmospheric conditions that occur locally *1/1
over short periods of time—from minutes to hours or days”. Examples
include rain, snow, winds, floods, clouds and thunderstorms.

1. defines

2. point out

3. claims

 Research conducted by Bradwell (2017) __________ that there was a *1/1

considerable difference in the amount of time UK and US teenagers spent
with their families.

1. argued

2. stated

3. revealed

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Rummel and Hansen (2013) ________ seven categories of long-term *1/1

consequences possibly related to childhood physical abuse. These
include aggressive and violent behavior, nonviolent criminal behavior,
substance abuse, self- injurious and suicidal behavior, emotional
problems, interpersonal problems, and academic and vocational
difficulties.

1. argue

2. claim

3. examine

Paraphrasing Strategy (Changing Voice)

Change the following sentences from passive voice to active voice.

Excess weight gain can be prevented by exercise. Huge amounts of time for     *
exercise do not need to be set aside by people. Simple ways should be used by  
 people to get more active throughout the day. For example, the stairs instead of  
  the elevator can be used by people.

Exercise can prevent excess weight gain. People do not need to set aside huge amounts of
time for exercise. People should use simple ways to get more active throughout the day. For
example, people can use the stairs instead of the elevator.

Feedback

Exercise can prevent excess weight gain. People do not need to set aside huge amounts
of time for exercise. People should use simple ways to get more active throughout the day.
For example, people can use the stairs instead of the elevator.

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Population displacement is caused by natural disasters such as earthquakes. *

 During earthquakes, shelter is sought by people. Health care and food supplies
 are also needed by people. A range of challenges will also be faced by the
survivors of an earthquake.

Natural disasters such as earthquakes cause population displacement. During earthquakes,

people seek for shelter. People also need health care and food supplies. Survivors of an
earthquake will also face a range of challenges.

Feedback

Natural disasters such as earthquakes cause population displacement. During

earthquakes, people seek for shelter. People also need health care and food supplies.
Survivors of an earthquake will also face a range of challenges.

Paraphrasing Strategy
Change the following sentences from active voice to passive voice.

People use computers to perform different tasks quickly and easily. Computers *
can save time, energy and cost needed to complete a particular task. Without
computers, people are likely to face a lot of challenges in finishing their work.

Computers are used by people to perform different tasks quickly and easily. Time, energy
and cost needed to complete a particular task can be saved using computers. A lot of
challenges are likely to be faced by people in finishing their work without computers.

Feedback

Computers are used by people to perform different tasks quickly and easily. Time, energy
and cost needed to complete a particular task can be saved using computers. A lot of
challenges are likely to be faced by people in finishing their work without computers.

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Shopping online can save people’s time and energy. With just a couple of mouse *
clicks, people can place their shopping orders instantly. Besides,  people  are able
to exchange their goods if they are not satisfied with their purchase.

People’s time and energy can be saved by shopping online. Shopping orders can be placed
instantly by people with just a couple of mouse clicks. Besides, goods are able to be
exchanged by people if they are not satisfied with their purchase.

Feedback

People’s time and energy can be saved by shopping online. Shopping orders can be placed
instantly by people with just a couple of mouse clicks. Besides, goods are able to be
exchanged by people if they are not satisfied with their purchase.

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