Using a Thesaurus

Using a Thesaurus

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Interactive Video

English, Other

4th Grade - University

Hard

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The video tutorial introduces the thesaurus as a reference tool for finding synonyms and antonyms, enhancing vocabulary, and improving writing by avoiding repetition. It explains the organization of a thesaurus, provides examples of using it to find synonyms and antonyms, and demonstrates how it can help understand unknown words. The tutorial also highlights the benefits of using a thesaurus to replace overused words and improve writing style.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are guide words in a thesaurus and what purpose do they serve?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How can using a thesaurus improve your vocabulary?

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Describe how to use a thesaurus to avoid repetition in writing.

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