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Word Reference Materials

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  • Q1
    What would be the best resource to use if you needed another word for "quiet?"
    Atlas
    Thesaurus
    Index
    Dictionary
    300s
  • Q2
    What would be the best resource to use if you needed to find the location of Washington, D.C.?
    Glossary
    Dictionary
    Thesaurus
    Atlas
    300s
  • Q3
    You want to find out if "funny" is a noun, verb, or adjective. What source do you use?
    Thesaurus
    Index
    Encyclopedia
    Dictionary
    300s
  • Q4
    You're reading back your research paper and you see that you used "old" too many times. What source do you use to find a new words for "old"?
    Dictionary
    Thesaurus
    Glossary
    Index
    300s
  • Q5
    Which reference materials is in the back of a book and tells you the page numbers of where you can find important words?
    Dictionary
    Glossary
    Index
    Atlas
    300s
  • Q6
    Which reference material is like a mini-dictionary in the back of a book?
    Glossary
    Index
    Atlas
    Thesaurus
    300s
  • Q7
    The teachers encourage their students to use context clues when they encounter difficult words, but when they find it difficult to figure out the meaning, they may use this reference material?
    Thesaurus
    Index
    Dictionary
    Atlas
    300s
  • Q8
    You're doing research on Ancient Mali and you cannot use the internet. What source do you use?
    Atlas
    Encyclopedia
    Dictionary
    I can't use anything but Google!
    300s
  • Q9
    What would be the best resource to use if a question asked for the pronunciation of a word?
    Glossary
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