Reference Materials Review

What would be the best resource to use if you needed another word for "quiet?"

• Dictionary

• Atlas

• Thesaurus

• Encyclopedia

You're reading back your research paper and  you see that you used "old" too many times. What source do you use? 

• atlas

• encyclopedia

• dictionary

• thesaurus

Which reference material will help pupils improve their vocabulary skills?

• Newspaper

• Textbook

• Dictionary

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

• Dictionary

• Thesaurus

• Almanac

• Encyclopedia

What is the name of the reference source that is organized in alphabetical order and includes information about specific topics?

• Atlas

• Encyclopedia

• Almanac

Which reference source would you use if you didn't want to repeat the same word in your writing?

• Dictionary

• Encyclopedia

• Thesaurus

• Glossary

What would you use to find a more interesting word for the word "happy" when writing a story?

• Atlas

• Almanac

• Dictionary

• Thesaurus

What would you use to find out if the word is an adjective, adverb, noun, or verb?

• Dictionary

• Glossary

• Thesaurus

• Encyclopedia

What would you use to find the meaning of a highlighted word in a textbook?

• Dictionary

• Glossary

• Almanac

• Thesaurus

What would you use if you wanted to find an article with more information about a specific person?

• Encyclopedia

• Almanac

• Atlas

• Dictionary