Dictionary and Thesaurus Skills
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English
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3rd - 4th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a dictionary?
Back
A dictionary is a reference book that provides the meanings of words, their pronunciation, and information about their part of speech.
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CCSS.L.2.4E
CCSS.L.3.4D
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a thesaurus?
Back
A thesaurus is a reference book that lists words grouped together according to similarity of meaning (synonyms) and sometimes antonyms.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'rebound' mean in the context of grades?
Back
In this context, 'rebound' means to recover or improve after a decline.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.10
CCSS.RI.4.10
CCSS.RI.5.10
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main difference between a dictionary and a thesaurus?
Back
The dictionary gives definitions of words, while the thesaurus provides synonyms and antonyms.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Where would you look for synonyms of the word 'happy'?
Back
You would look in a thesaurus.
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CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Where would you find the definition of the word 'ocean'?
Back
You would find it in a dictionary.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4E
CCSS.L.3.4D
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a glossary?
Back
A glossary is a list of terms and their definitions, usually found at the end of a book.
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CCSS.RI.1.5
CCSS.RI.2.5
CCSS.RI.K.5
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