Reference Resources Review

Question 1

What are guide words?

Accepted Answer

words at top of a page showing the first & last word entries

Question 2

Which word would come first in alphabetical order?

Accepted Answer

daffodil

Question 3

Which word would come last in alphabetical order?

Accepted Answer

petunia

Question 4

A thesaurus helps students find...

Accepted Answer

synonyms and antonyms for words

Question 5

To find out how to pronounce deciduous, a student should look in a(n) ____________ .

Accepted Answer

dictionary

Question 6

Which question could a dictionary not answer?

Accepted Answer

Where do turtles live?

Question 7

Which of these can a dictionary not be used for?

Accepted Answer

directions to a specific place

Question 8

Which word would not appear on a page with the guide words beaver/beehive?

Accepted Answer

bear

Question 9

Billy Bob can't spell giraffe. Which resource would quickly help him spell it?

Accepted Answer

dictionary

Question 10

Which of the following contains words and definitions that are within a certain book or text?

Accepted Answer

glossary

Question 11

To find other words that could be used in place of kind, a student should look in a

Accepted Answer

thesaurus

Question 12

Which word would come first in alphabetical order?

Accepted Answer

monkey

Question 13

Which words would one find on a page with the guide words mink/mongoose?

Accepted Answer

mole, minnow

Questions 13