Using Reference Materials

Which reference material gives definitions of words?

• Encyclopedia
• Dictionary
• Thesaurus
• Atlas

Which reference material lists synonyms and antonyms?

• Thesaurus
• Phone Book
• Newspaper
• Almanac

Which reference material is a book of maps?

• Dictionary
• Internet
• Atlas
• Almanac

Which reference material is a set of books used to find information?

• Internet
• Atlas
• Encyclopedia
• Thesaurus

Which reference material lists names of people and businesses with addresses and phone numbers?

• Phone book
• Newspaper
• Atlas
• Dictionary

Which reference material is a worldwide network connecting millions of computers, allowing users to get information from all around the world?

• Almanac
• Encyclopedia
• Internet
• Newspaper

Which reference material is a book that is published yearly and includes weather forecasts, tide tables, Olympic Game results, and other information?

• Atlas
• Encyclopedia
• Newspaper
• Almanac

Which reference material is a publication that is printed daily or weekly and contains current news, editorials, articles, and advertisements?

• Newspaper
• Internet
• Almanac
• Thesaurus

Which reference material uses guide words found at the top of each page, so that we can find the location of the entry word?

• Thesaurus
• Dictionary
• Internet
• Atlas

Reference materials give us factual information to make our work accurate and easy to understand.

• True
• False