A. to find out how to correctly pronounce the word "continent"
B. to find out what part of speech the word "continent" is
C. to find out which continent is the farthest south of the equator
D. to find out what the word "continent" means
A. dice
B. different
C. digest
D. digress
A. gulp
B. gulf
C. gulch
D. gull
A. entry words are always written in bold type
B. the guide words are the first and last entry words on the page
C. each entry word in a dictionary has one definition
D. you can use a dictionary to find out how to pronounce a word
A. a pronunciation key
B. abbreviations for parts of speech
C. entry words divided into syllables
D. names of famous people
A. people who serve as agents
B. items that are used as money
C. documents that are important
D. minerals that are in the ground
A. a time that happened many years ago
B. a place where something can easily be seen
C. a problem that has many different solutions
D. a person who takes a lot of time to complete a job
A. broke
B. drove
C. reflected
D. sparkled
A. definition 1
B. definition 2
C. definition 3
D. definition 4
A. for Adams to get out of the war zone
B. for Adam's son to get out of the war zone
C. for Adams to convince France to help the Americans
D. for Adams to convince England to surrender to the Americans
A. John Adam's diary
B. a newspaper article
C. an essay by a sailor
D. Captain Tucker's journal
A. He had seasickness combined with the bad smells on the ship
B. He was sick with a virus.
C. He was afraid of enemy boats.
D. He was afraid of the long journey ahead.
A. this was the only interesting excerpt from John's diary.
B. there were no secondary sources available in the library.
C. he did not have a good enough imagination to set the scene.
D. he wanted to give the reader a firsthand account of what it was like to prepare for war.
A. The ship was hit by lightning.
B. The ship was hit by enemy fire.
C. The ship was steered off course.
D. The ship was hit by an enemy ship.
A. there was a battle happening on the French shore.
B. John was more calm about their arrival than Johnny was.
C. Johnny was fearful of what would happen when they arrived in France.
D. Johnny and John had a rockin' party when they arrived.