reference materials

To find the meaning of special words that are used in the book, you would use the __________________.

• title page

• glossary

• copyright page

• table of contents

This is where you find the title, author, and the publisher of the book.

• title page

• copyright page

• table of contents

• glossary

Where would you look to find the titles of chapters and the page numbers where they begin?

• title page

• copyright page

• glossary

• table of contents

What is at the top of every dictionary page?

• the parts of speech

• a pronunciation key

• a pair of example sentences

• a pair of guide words

What part of the dictionary helps you say a word?

• the definition

• the example sentence

• the pronunciation

• the part of speech

Which part of the dictionary entry shows what a word means?

• the definition

• the example sentence

• the pronunciation

• the part of speech

What would be the best resource to use if a question asked for the pronunciation of a word? 

• Encyclopedia
• Thesaurus
• Dictionary
• Atlas

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.1B

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

What would be the best resource to use if you needed another word for "quiet?"

• Dictionary
• Atlas
• Thesaurus
• Encyclopedia

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What would be the best resource to use if you needed to find the location of Washington, D.C.?

• Thesaurus
• Encyclopedia
• Television
• Atlas

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

What would be the best resource to use if you wanted to know more about computers?

• Encyclopedia
• Dictionary
• Atlas
• Thesaurus

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.1B

CCSS.L.11-12.3A