Reference Materials: Dictionary, Glossary, Thesaurus

Reference Materials: Dictionary, Glossary, Thesaurus

5th Grade

10 Qs

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Reference Materials: Dictionary, Glossary, Thesaurus

Reference Materials: Dictionary, Glossary, Thesaurus

Assessment

Quiz

English

5th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.6.4C, L.7.4C, L.8.4C

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sherri Roberts

Used 8+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of a dictionary?

To provide synonyms and antonyms of words

To provide the meanings and pronunciations of words

To list the technical terms of a particular subject

To provide a list of references and citations

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is a thesaurus most commonly used?

To find the historical origin of a word

To find the correct spelling of a word

To find synonyms and antonyms for a word

To find detailed definitions of a word

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a glossary?

A book of maps

A list of difficult words and their meanings found in a book

A collection of poems

A detailed article on a specific topic

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where would you find the pronunciation of a word?

In a thesaurus

In an encyclopedia

In a dictionary

In a glossary

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a thesaurus provide that a dictionary does not?

Definitions

Word origins

Synonyms and antonyms

Pronunciations

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you needed to find the definition of "photosynthesis" in your science textbook, which resource would you use?

Dictionary

Thesaurus

Glossary

Atlas

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you are reading a library book and come across the word "habitat," but you don't know what it means, which reference material should you use?

Atlas

Dictionary

Thesaurus

Glossary, if the book has one

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

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