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Paraphrasing Patterns

Nouns N

1. You use this for V+ing + N.

Ex. You use this for unlocking a door. (key)

2. You V this when you are Adj.

Ex. You drink this when you are thirsty. (water)

3. This is made of N.

Ex. This is made of leather. (belt)

4. This is Adj. + Adj.

Ex. This is long and yellow. (banana)

5. This is the opposite of N.

Ex. This is the opposite of dog. (cat)

6. This is someone who V

Ex. This is someone who wears a white uniform. (doctor)

7. Its this _____ big (*show with your hands).

Verbs (V)

1. You do this when you Be + Adj.

Ex. You do this when you are hungry. (eat)

2. You do this when/before/after/while you V + N.Ex. You do this when you hear a joke. (laugh)

3. You do this to a N.

Ex. You do this to a soccer ball. (kick)

4. This is the opposite of V.

Ex. This is the opposite of stand up. (sit down)

5. This is another way of saying V.

Ex. This is another way of saying scream. (shout)

Adjectives (Adj)

1. This is how a(n) N looks/smells/sounds/tastes/feels.

Ex. This is how a puppy looks. (cute)

2. This describes a(n) N.

Ex. This describes a flower. (beautiful)

3. This is the opposite of Adj.

Ex. This is the opposite of rich. (poor)

4. This is another word for Adj.

Ex. This is another word for big. (large)