Reference Materials Quiz
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Last updated almost 6 years ago
12 questions
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Where would you look to find words to replace the word WALK in an essay?
Where would you look to find words to replace the word WALK in an essay?
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Which source would be best to find the meaning of HORRIBLE?
Which source would be best to find the meaning of HORRIBLE?
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Information found in a science textbook - Where we live, the weather is always changing. In the fall, the weather can be cool and crisp. In the winter, it is cold and biting. In the spring, the weather starts to get warmer and it is very wet. In the summer, the weather is hot and humid.
Where would you look if you wanted to find the meaning of HUMID?
Information found in a science textbook - Where we live, the weather is always changing. In the fall, the weather can be cool and crisp. In the winter, it is cold and biting. In the spring, the weather starts to get warmer and it is very wet. In the summer, the weather is hot and humid.
Where would you look if you wanted to find the meaning of HUMID?
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Did you know that the Sun is a star? It does not look like a star because it is very close to Earth. However, it is giant ball of super hot gases. That's what makes it a star. The closer a star is to Earth, the brighter and hotter it looks. That is why the Sun looks like it does.
The passage is part of a book. Where would you look in the book to find the meaning of the word GASES?
Did you know that the Sun is a star? It does not look like a star because it is very close to Earth. However, it is giant ball of super hot gases. That's what makes it a star. The closer a star is to Earth, the brighter and hotter it looks. That is why the Sun looks like it does.
The passage is part of a book. Where would you look in the book to find the meaning of the word GASES?
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What is a research tool that provides a list of words with similar meanings?
What is a research tool that provides a list of words with similar meanings?
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Kumiko wants to know what the word IGNEOUS means. If she has a reference book about rocks, where would be the best place for her to look?
Kumiko wants to know what the word IGNEOUS means. If she has a reference book about rocks, where would be the best place for her to look?
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In which source would a student most likely find the meaning of the word ESCAPE?
In which source would a student most likely find the meaning of the word ESCAPE?
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Josie wants to replace the word EVENT with a synomym. Which of the following reference materials would be the best to use?
Josie wants to replace the word EVENT with a synomym. Which of the following reference materials would be the best to use?
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If you wanted to find a word that means the same thing as ADORE, in which source would you look?
If you wanted to find a word that means the same thing as ADORE, in which source would you look?
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It is usually found at the back of the book. It contains words with meanings and is arranged alphabetically.
It is usually found at the back of the book. It contains words with meanings and is arranged alphabetically.
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Which reference material is a book that is published yearly and includes weather forecasts, tide tables, Olympic Game results, and other information?
Which reference material is a book that is published yearly and includes weather forecasts, tide tables, Olympic Game results, and other information?
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Which reference material uses guide words found at the top of each page so that we can find the location of the entry word and a pronunciation guide at the bottom of the page?
Which reference material uses guide words found at the top of each page so that we can find the location of the entry word and a pronunciation guide at the bottom of the page?