Dictionary Skills

What is a thesarurus?

• An English-English dictionary.

• A dictionary that has only synonyms and antonyms

• The glossary that comes at the end of the dictionary

• What divides the English-Spanish / Spanish-English dictionaries

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How do we call the words that are on the top left and right corners on a Dictionary?

• Entry word

• Guiding word

• Part of speech

• Pronunciation

The letters that come within brackets tell us.....

• The part of speech of the word

• How to word is pronounced

• The examples of the word in a sentence

• The alphabetical orden of the word

What is the meaning of alphabetical order?

• It means that the words are placed according to how they are pronounced

• It means that the words are placed according to how often they are used

• It means that the words are placed according to the letters of the alphabet

• It means the words are placed in order according to the part of speech they belong to

Which of these words go first in a dictionary?

• exaggerate

• exam

• exasperate

• exact

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Which of the following words refers to a "part of speech"?

• Verb

• Car

• Ooops!

• Dr.

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Which of these options can we find on a dictionary definition?

• Entry word

• Pronunciation

• Part of Speech

• Translation

• Use of the word in a sentence

Which of these words goes last? (alphabetical order)

• Lemonade

• Lesson

• Lentil

• Leg

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Which of these characteristics belong to a digital dictionary ONLY?

• You can find words alphabetically.

• You can see different definitions according to the context.

• You can hear how a word is pronounced.

• You can see what par of speech the word belongs to.

It is better to use Google Translate than a Dictionary.

• TRUE

• FALSE