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Quiz for 3rd grade students on dictionary/thesaurus skills
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Where would you look to find a word that means the same as happy?
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Atlas
Almanac
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To find out how to say the word circus, a student should look in _____________.
A Dictionary
A Book
A Thesaurus
An Encyclopedia
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It contains spellings, pronunciations, and definitions of words
Almanac
Atlas
Encyclopedia
Dictionary
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Why do people use a dictionary?
To find out how to spell and say a word
To learn what a word means
To do each of these things
To find the part of speech a word it
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Which reference would you use to find other words that mean run?
Dictionary
Atlas
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
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Why do people use a thesaurus?
To check spelling and pronunciation
All of these
To be precise in their word choice
To learn synonyms and antonyms
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It is a reference material that contains synonyms and antonyms.
Thesaurus
Dictionary
Atlas
Almanac
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How are words in a dictionary arranged?
difficult to simple
importance
alphabetically
longest to shortest
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What can the thesaurus help you with?
Use better words to avoid repetition
Add punctuation
Spelling and grammar
Get the best grade possible
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Which of these CANNOT be found in a dictionary?
Definitions
Part of Speech
Web Address
Pronunciation
