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Using a Dictionary and Thesaurus

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

4th Grade

CCSS covered

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Using a Dictionary and Thesaurus
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The_____________ shows how the word is spelled.

entry word

guide word

definition

part of speech

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The words listed in a dictionary appear in____________________________.

decreasing order

increasing order

higher

alphabetical order

Tags

CCSS.RF.K.1B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

____________________are words that are opposite in meanings.

Antonyms

Synonyms

guide words

definition

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

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

glossary

dictionary

encyclopedia

thesaurus

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

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

Almanac

Dictionary

Internet

Thesaurus

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2G

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

What would be the best resource to use if a question asked for the pronunciation of a word? 

Encyclopedia

Thesaurus

Dictionary

Atlas

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.1B

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

You want to find another word for "big". 

atlas

encyclopedia

dictionary

thesaurus

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

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