Reference materials

What is the name of the reference source you should use to find out how to pronounce a word?

• Dictionary

• Thesaurus

What would you use to find the meaning of the word magnanimous?

• Glossary

• Dictionary

• Thesaurus

If I want to find the definition of a word, where would I look?

• encyclopedia

• thesaurus

• dictionary

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

I need to find a synonym for the word "friend"- which reference material should I use?

• encyclopedia

• dictionary

• atlas

• thesaurus

• almanac

Which TWO are synonyms for journey in the thesaurus above?

• spotless

• glad

• outing

• tour

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Where do I go to find an antonym for the word "angry"?

• atlas

• thesaurus

• glossary

• dictioanry

A thesaurus is different from a glossary because it is-

• found in the back of most textbooks

• a word reference material

• used to find synonyms of words

• used to give the meaning of a word

A book in which words with similar meanings are arranged in groups. Mostly used by writers to find most suitable word to avoid repetition of words.

• dictionary

• glossary

• thesaurus

• workbook

strong-minded; firm; set

• challenge

• determined

• compete

• grasp

When we look up for a word in the dictionary, the first thing we see after the name of the entry is...

• The part of the speech abbreviation (noun, adj...)

• The meaning

• A synonym