Dictionary Skills

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word 'exhausted'?
To be very tired or worn out.
To be extremely happy and energetic.
To be confused or uncertain.
To be calm and relaxed.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the difference between a synonym and an antonym?
A synonym is a word that has the same or similar meaning as another word, while an antonym is a word that has the opposite meaning.
A synonym is a word that has the opposite meaning of another word, while an antonym is a word that has the same or similar meaning.
A synonym is a word that can be used in place of another word, while an antonym is a word that cannot be used interchangeably.
A synonym is a word that describes a person, while an antonym is a word that describes an action.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What are guide words in a dictionary?
Words that indicate the first and last words on a page.
Words that provide definitions of other words.
Words that are used to categorize entries in the dictionary.
Words that are printed in bold for emphasis.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is a dictionary?
A reference book that lists words in alphabetical order along with their meanings, pronunciations, and other information.
A book that contains only definitions of words without any examples.
A collection of words that are not organized in any specific order.
A type of book that focuses solely on grammar rules.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the correct alphabetical order of the words: bud, budge, browse, bubble?
bud, budge, browse, bubble
bud, bubble, budge, browse
bud, budge, bubble, browse
bubble, bud, budge, browse
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
How do you use a dictionary to find a word?
Look for the first letter of the word and scan through the pages until you find the word listed alphabetically.
Open the dictionary to a random page and start reading.
Ask someone else to find the word for you.
Use a thesaurus instead of a dictionary.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
How can you tell if a word is a noun?
A noun can be preceded by 'a' or 'the'.
A noun is always capitalized.
A noun describes an action or state of being.
A noun can only refer to living things.
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