Dictionary, Glossary or Thesaurus?

Dictionary, Glossary or Thesaurus?

3rd - 5th Grade

12 Qs

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Dictionary, Glossary or Thesaurus?

Dictionary, Glossary or Thesaurus?

Assessment

Quiz

English

3rd - 5th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.3.4D, L.6.4C, L.5.5C

+8

Standards-aligned

Created by

Terri Troia

Used 4K+ times

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

You are writing a report about a cheetah.  Which of the word reference books would help you find another word for fast?
dictionary
glossary
thesaurus

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

You are reading a passage in a nonfiction book about figurative language and don't remember what the word simile means.  The best place to look would be in the _____________________________.
dictionary
glossary
thesaurus

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.RI.3.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

To define the word bagpipe, which would book would you use?
dictionary
glossary
thesaurus

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which reference book would you use to find the meaning of the word horizon?
dictionary
glossary
thesaurus

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

You are answering a question in your science book about food webs and you can't remember what symbiosis is.  Where would be the best place for you to look?
dictionary
glossary
thesaurus

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.3.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Your teacher told you that you need a better word than nice in your report.  Where would you look for a better word?
dictionary
glossary
thesaurus

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

You are answering a question in your science book about food webs and you can't remember what symbiosis is.  Where would be the best place for you to look?
dictionary
glossary
thesaurus

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.3.5

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