Dictionary, Glossary or Thesaurus?

Quiz

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English

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3rd - 5th Grade

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Hard

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CCSS

L.6.4C, L.3.4D, RF.3.4A

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Courtney Phillips

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20 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

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.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

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

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

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which reference book would you find a synonym for angry?

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 need to know what part of speech the word amazing is. Where would you look?

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

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