Using Thesaurus
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English
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6th - 12th Grade
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Easy
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Margaret Anderson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
words that have similar meanings and can be found in a dictionary and in a thesaurus
spelling
antonyms
synonyms
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
2 mins • 1 pt
the function of a word or the manner in which it can be used in a sentence
pronunciation
thesaurus
part of speech
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
2 mins • 1 pt
the meaning of a word; usually organized by the most common one listed first
definition
pronunciation
antonym
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
You are writing a report about a cheetah. Which of the word reference books would help you find another word for fast?
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
2 mins • 1 pt
A dictionary entry tells me:
how to pronounce a word
the part of speech
what the word means
all of the above
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
2 mins • 1 pt
The main difference between a dictionary and a thesaurus is:
There is no difference
The dictionary tells me the part of speech but the thesaurus uses the word in a sentence
The dictionary gives me the word's definition and the thesaurus gives me synonyms for that word
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
2 mins • 1 pt
Look up the word icon. Which of the following is a synonym given in your dictionary?
suitcase
hero
symbol
home
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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