Checkpoint 8 Review

Taylor can use a dictionary to find a word's . . .

• definitions and parts of speech

• pronunciation

• syllables

• All of the above

The words you are looking up in a dictionary are called . . .

• Entry Words

• Guide Words

The two words at the very top of every dictionary page are called . . .

• Entry Words

• Guide Words

Paisleigh knows that words in the dictionary are in

• chronological order

• ABC order

• No specific order

Molly is studying different sources in her ELA class. She knows that a ______ is a book of synonyms and antonyms.

• Dictionary

• Internet

• Thesaurus

Zayden is researching the state of California for Mr. Skimbo, but he doesn't have any books at home to help with this assignment. Luckily, Zayden realizes that Google is the online version of _________.

• Internet

• Dictionaries

• Encyclopedias

An atlas is a collection of

• books

• maps

• information

Irene wants to find the DEFINITION of the word 'mimic'. Which reference source would she use?

• Encyclopedia

• Dictionary

• Atlas

AJ wants to find a map of Africa. Which reference source would he look in?

• Dictionary

• Internet

• Atlas

Mrs. Newton asked Pablo to find the definition of photosynthesis after reading a chapter in their textbook. Where should he look?

• He should look up the definition in a thesaurus.

• e should look up the definition in his science textbook's glossary.

• 
  He should go ask Mr. Skimbo for help.

• He should research plants in an encyclopedia.