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ENGLISH 6 GATHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM VARIOUS SOURCES

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What information can you get from a thesaurus?

a)

Definition

b)

Pronunciation

c)

Synonym

d)

Spelling

2.

Which source will you use if you want to get information about many different things?

a)

Dictionary

b)

Encyclopedia

c)

Glossary

d)

Thesaurus

3.

Which of the following is similar to a dictionary?

a)

Almanac

b)

Encyclopedia

c)

Glossary

d)

Index

4.

When is an index used?

a)

to quickly find a topic and its page

b)

to find additional information about a topic

c)

to look for the title of a lesson

d)

to get the synonym and antonym of a word

5.

Which of the following is an example of an online reference?

a)

Newspaper

b)

Book

c)

Twitter

d)

Website

6.

Piattos chips are cut into distinctive small bite-size hexagonal potato wafers. What is the meaning of the underlined word?

a)

A bite-size wafer

b)

A kind of potato chips

c)

A shape with six sides

d)

A small potato wafer

7.

In a story, the protagonist will always have many problems to overcome before the ending. Who is the protagonist?

a)

the supporting character

b)

the extra characters

c)

the main character

d)

the author of the story

8.

Colds are a contagious disease. You better stay away from people with colds so you don’t get it. What does contagious mean?

a)

can be cured easily

b)

can be easily spread to others

c)

needs to go to the hospital

d)

a very serious disease

9.

The erosion made the roads going up to Baguio very dangerous. Vehicles are not allowed to pass through. What happens when there is erosion?

a)

the roads become too slippery for vehicles

b)

the ground shakes causing cracks on the road

c)

the land and rocks from the mountains fall down

d)

the water from the mountains flows down to the roads

10.

My laptop has a bug. It has become too slow and I cannot open my files. What does bug mean?

a)

a kind of animal that eats computer programs

b)

a very small insect that lives in a computer unit

c)

a fault in a computer programs which causes it to malfunction

d)

a computer application that is installed when connected to internet