Reference Materials Quiz

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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a thesaurus?
The purpose of a thesaurus is to provide examples of word usage.
The purpose of a thesaurus is to provide translations for words.
The purpose of a thesaurus is to provide definitions for words.
The purpose of a thesaurus is to provide synonyms and antonyms for words.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which reference material provides information on a wide range of topics in alphabetical order?
dictionary
thesaurus
novel
encyclopedia
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CCSS.L.11-12.1B
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of reference material is used to find information about countries, cities, and geographical features?
atlas
encyclopedia
dictionary
thesaurus
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CCSS.RI.11-12.7
CCSS.RI.3.7
CCSS.RI.4.7
CCSS.RI.5.7
CCSS.RI.6.7
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which reference material provides facts and statistics about various subjects, such as weather, sports, and history?
dictionary
encyclopedia
novel
cookbook
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CCSS.L.11-12.1B
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main purpose of an atlas?
To provide recipes for cooking
To provide information about famous paintings
To teach foreign languages
To provide maps and geographical information.
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CCSS.RI.11-12.7
CCSS.RI.3.7
CCSS.RI.4.7
CCSS.RI.5.7
CCSS.RI.6.7
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which reference material is used to find synonyms and antonyms of words?
encyclopedia
dictionary
thesaurus
thesaurusaurus
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the difference between a thesaurus and a dictionary?
A thesaurus provides definitions, pronunciations, and usage of words, while a dictionary groups words with similar meanings.
A thesaurus and a dictionary are the same thing.
A thesaurus groups words with similar meanings, while a dictionary provides definitions, pronunciations, and usage of words.
A thesaurus provides synonyms for words, while a dictionary provides antonyms.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
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