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Dictionary and Thesaurus
Dictionary and Thesaurus
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You can use a dictionary to:
read stories.
learn how a word is used.
find the meaning of a word.
find out how to spell a word.
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Where do you find guide words?
At the top of the page
At the bottom of the page
In the index
In the table of contents
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A dictionary tells you parts of speech.
True
False
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My new dictionary/thesaurus can help me:
pronounce a new word.
learn new words.
be a better speller.
be a better writer.
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My teacher said I used the word "nice" too many times in my story. Which book can help?
Dictionary
Thesaurus
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Guide words tell me:
the answer to this question.
the first and last words on a page in the dictionary.
the names of chapters in the dictionary.
where to find books in the library.
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Parts of speech tell what job the word does in a sentence. A VERB is:
a connecting word.
a person, place or thing.
a word for an action or state of being.
a describing word.
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A thesaurus is used to:
find movie times.
find synonyms.
find a list of your classmates.
read about animals.
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A thesaurus helps you:
study for a math test.
learn about the planets.
make your writing more interesting.
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How are the words in a dictionary arranged?
In number order
In alphabetical order
