True or False:
A thesaurus can help you find unusual or interesting words.
True
In a thesaurus, what word might replace good?
warm, delicious, important
delicious
jolly, holly
or
stair, step
stare, step
The jack-in-the-box popped up suddenly.
popped
kite, night
or
fish, fry
kite, night
In which stage of the writing process would you make changes to the words of your poem?
revising or planning
revising
A thesaurus gives rhyming words for each entry word.
False
In a thesaurus, what word might replace happy?
joyful, cool, calm
joyful
flutter, fly
or
cat, bat
flutter, fly
slam
judge, pig
or
blue, too
blue, too
In which stage of the writing process would you draw a picture to give you ideas for your poem?
planning or drafting
planning
True or False:
A thesaurus gives synonyms for each entry word.
True
In a thesaurus, what word might replace little?
gigantic, tiny, round
tiny
car, camping
or
latch, hatch
car, camping
Splash! Brady leaped into the pool.
Splash
keep, sheep
or
wide, world
keep, sheep
In which stage of the writing process would you check your poem for mistakes with capital letters?
drafting or proofreading
proofreading
True or False:
A thesaurus is never needed when writing poems.
False
In a thesaurus, what word might replace mad?
tired, proud, furious
furious
big, bug
or
computer, paper
big, bug
I heard the hiss of steam from the stove.
hiss
yellow, yawn
or
gift, lift
Put the stages of the writing process in order.
proofreading, publishing, planning, revising, drafting
planning, drafting, revising, proofreading, publishing