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Reference Materials

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An alphabetical listing of subjects found in the back of a textbook

a)

glossary

b)

index

c)

thesaurus

d)

table of contents

2.

A book of articles on various subjects

a)

glossary

b)

atlas

c)

almanac

d)

encyclopedia

3.

A book filled with information about specific dates

a)

encyclopedia

b)

dictionary

c)

almanac

d)

atlas

4.

A list of special definitions used in a textbook

a)

table of contents

b)

glossary

c)

index

d)

table of contents

5.

A book of synonyms and antonyms

a)

thesaurus

b)

dictionary

c)

index

d)

encyclopedia

6.

A book of maps

a)

almanac

b)

table of contents

c)

glossary

d)

atlas

7.

A book of definitions, parts, of speech, pronunciation, and syllables

a)

table of contents

b)

dictionary

c)

encyclopedia

d)

thesaurus

8.

A list of chapters, sections, units, lessons, etc in the front of a textbook

a)

encyclopedia

b)

index

c)

table of contents

d)

glossary

9.

I want to see where Egypt is located- which reference material should I use?

a)

dictionary

b)

atlas

c)

thesaurus

d)

glossary

10.

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

a)

glossary

b)

dictionary

c)

encyclopedia

d)

thesaurus

11.

I'm trying to find information on cheetahs- which reference material should I use?

a)

atlas

b)

encyclopedia

c)

dictionary

d)

thesaurus

12.

I'm trying to see how "disturbing" is broken into syllables- which reference material should I use?

a)

dictionary

b)

encyclopedia

c)

glossary

d)

atlas

13.

Which reference material shows me which pages the chapters are on in a book?

a)

glossary

b)

title page

c)

caption

d)

table of contents

14.

This was most likely found in an:

a)

dictionary

b)

atlas

c)

thesaurus

d)

table of contents

15.

What logo is this?

a)

Walmart

b)

Target

c)

Kamrt

d)

Walgreens

16.

What logo is this?

a)

ben & jerry's

b)

brad's

c)

beats

d)

boys

17.

What logo is this?

a)

Harley Davidson

b)

Honda

c)

Kawasaki

d)

Indian

18.

What logo is this?

a)

windows

b)

paper

c)

post-it

d)

sticky-notes

19.

What logo is this?

a)

Costa

b)

McCafe

c)

Dunkin doughnuts

d)

Starbucks

20.

What logo is this?

a)

Burger King

b)

Chick Fil A

c)

McDonald's

d)

Arby's

21.

What logo is this?

a)

Twitter

b)

Facebook

c)

SnapChat

d)

Pinterest

22.

Hakuna Matata

It means no ___________

For the rest of your days!

Hakuna Matata- The Lion King

a)

Worries

b)

Problems

c)

Issues

d)

Rain

23.

Let it go, let it go

Can't hold it back anymore

Let it go, let it go

Turn away and ______ the door

Let it Go- Frozen

a)

Shut

b)

Slam

c)

Close

d)

Knock on

24.

Shiny

Like a _______ from a sunken pirate wreck

Scrub the deck and make it look

SHINY


Shiny- Moana

a)

Treasure

b)

Pirate

c)

Boat

d)

Prize

25.

See the line where the sky meets the ______? It calls me

And no one knows, how far it goes


How Far I'll Go- Moana

a)

Sea

b)

Ocean

c)

Boat

d)

Horizon

26.

I mean it's crazy

What?

We finish each other's

_________!

That's what I was gonna say!


Love is an Open Door- Frozen

a)

Sandwiches

b)

Sentences

c)

Thoughts

d)

Food

27.

What is the definition of a word?

a)

The meaning of a word

b)

The word's first use and history

c)

The way the word sounds when said aloud

d)

The main word being defined

28.

The main word being defined is called the --

a)

pronunciation

b)

glossary

c)

entry word

d)

syllable

29.

What is the part of speech of a word?

a)

The way the word sounds when said aloud

b)

The way the word is used grammatically

c)

The division of the word into parts

d)

The word's meaning

30.

When say a word aloud, you are using its ___

a)

syllables

b)

entry word

c)

pronunciation

d)

etymology

31.

The syllable is --

a)

the division of a word into word parts

b)

the history of a word

c)

the meaning of a word

d)

the pair of words found at the top of each dictionary page

32.

What are guide words?

a)

The way a word sounds when said aloud

b)

the main word being defined

c)

the first use of the word

d)

the pair of words found at the top of a dictionary page

33.

The history of a word is its --

a)

definition

b)

guide words

c)

pronunciation

d)

etymology

34.
Which of these entries would you find on a dictionary page with the guide words laugh and lavish?
a)
lawyer
b)
late
c)
last
d)
laundry
35.
Which of these entries would you find on a dictionary page with the guide words teaspoon and telephone?
a)
telescope
b)
teenage
c)
tattoo
d)
temper
36.
Which word below would not be on the same page as the following guide words
take---talk
a)
talent
b)
takeout
c)
tail
37.
Which word would you find on the same page as the following guide words; 
lowercase---lunchroom
a)
low
b)
loudspeaker
c)
lump
38.
What word would  not appear on a page with the following guide words?
sideways-----silly
a)
sight
b)
silent
c)
siding
d)
silver
39.

Using context clues, select the word that has the same meaning as the bold word.

I felt a little apprehensive the first time I traveled alone.

a)

Tired

b)

Worried

c)

Confident

d)

Thrilled

40.

Using context clues, select the word that has the same meaning as the bold word.

I was intrigued by the book and wanted to learn more.

a)

Interested

b)

Angered

c)

Bored

d)

Exhausted