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Paraphrasing

Dear Student,

Please print and submit a hard copy of your paraphrased text as soon as you complete it. 
Print on A 4 paper, Times New Roman 11, spaces between the lines 1.15. Your name, ID number and the date must be written on the top of the page. Do not forget to sign it. 
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Paraphrasing

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Paraphrase the following sentences:

1. The Internet is a vast treasure house of knowledge.

2. She hates it when out of the blue, things start going wrong.

3. My company needs to find a solution for this problem.

4. For many years, people have dreamed of setting up a universal language which is simple and obvious to all people.

5. Parents shouldn't fail to recognize their children’s achievements.

6. The pace of innovation and accomplishment is already fast but will grow even faster. 

7. Recent investigation has considerably extended the list of his numeri innumeri.

8. It is important that you are punctual for your interview if you want to make a good impression.

9. The magnitude of this accomplishment is difficult to overstate.

10. There are personal, demonstrative, interrogative and reflexive pronouns, as well as an indefinite article, which is also the numeral for " one."

11. Nations will maintain their own traditions, holidays, music, idioms, diets, and a thousand things that make them different from other nations.

12. The necessity for experimental demonstration and practical instruction, in addition to academic lectures, appears to have been urged by the French chemists.

13. I knew Mr. Anagnos's great love of antiquity and his enthusiastic appreciation of all beautiful sentiments about Italy and Greece.

14. For Washington, being on time was a way of showing respect to others, and he expected to be treated with the same level of respect in return.

15. Academic language refers to the oral, written, auditory, and visual language proficiency required to learn effectively in schools and academic programs.

16. They'll maintain a public web site you might peruse occasionally but they'll know nothing of your group or what you're doing.

17. Thus in social relationships we speak of "instinctive" liking or distrust; we are told that the Greeks had "instinctive" appreciation of art; we hear of an instinct of reverence or "instinctive" beliefs.

18. Taking all things into consideration, the aboriginal population of the continent may be set down at something like 180,000.

19. It is scarcely possible to exaggerate the difficulties with which he found himself confronted, but he proved himself more than equal to the task.

20. Someone who is punctual arrives somewhere or does something at the right time and is not late.