Reference Materials

Where would I go to find five synonyms for the word "fun"?

• encyclopedia

• glossary

• dictionary

• thesaurus

Where do I go to find an antonym for the word "angry"?

• atlas

• thesaurus

• glossary

• dictioanry

Is this a dictionary or thesaurus entry?

• dictionary

• thesaurus

Which meaning of charge is used in this sentence? I need to plug in my phone to charge it.

• to give orders

• to set as a price

• to fill up completely

• to rush forward

Which word appears on the same page as the these guide words? belt ......... bride

• bowling

• bean

• barn

• brown

Where would you look to find the definition of determined?

• glossary

• newspaper

• thesaurus

• dictionary

This is specific to a subject discussion in a book, which is usually a nonfiction or textbook.

• dictionary

• glossary

• newspaper

• thesaurus

Dictionaries contain word origins, guide words, definitions, parts of speech, and pronunciation keys.

• True

• False

Hold v, grasp, stick, contain, conduct

The city of San Antonio will hold a fiesta in April.

Which word below is the best synonym for hold as it is used in this sentence.

• contain

• conduct

• grasp

• stick

What does a pronunciation key do?

• confuses me

• shows how to say the word

• shows how to spell the word

• shows the definition