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Dictionary
Thesaurus
Almanac, Phone Book and Internet.
Encyclopedia and Name that Reference
Atlas
100
Words in dictionaries are ordered in _______
What is ABC order?
100
Instead of a definition, a thesaurus gives a list of _________ and ______ for each entry.
What is antonyms and synonyms.
100
Alamanac comes out every _____.
What is a year?
100
The reference book which would tell you the part of speech of a word
What is a dictionary?
100
The atlas contains various _____.
What is maps?
200
Dumbbell would fall between which two guide words? A)Dust-Duty B)Droopy-Drove C)Dry-Dunk D)Doorstop-Dot
What is Dry-Dunk
200
Using your thesaurus, find a synonym for mistake.
What is error, slip, blunder, booboo?
200
Phone books are catergorized using ____ order?
What is ABC
200
I am the resource you would use to is you wanted to look at countries, states, roads, highway
What is an atlas?
200
I am the type of map that indicates the location of landforms like deserts, mountains and plains.
What is a physical map?
300
I am the word printed at the top of the page of a dictionary or other reference book to indicate the first or last item on that page.
What is a guide word?
300
Name a synonym for the word "friend" when it is used as a noun.
What is comrade, playmate, complanion, pal, amigo, buddy?
300
Name a type of almanac? Hint: the topic that would be found in the almanac.
What is Old Farmer's Almanac, Sports Almanac, Pop Culture Almanac, Time for Kids Almanac, etc.
300
I am the book that you would use to help you to find out how many syllables make up a word
What is a dictionary?
300
I am a key to all the symbols used on a map.
What is a legend?
400
The part of speech that is used in this definition of light: to make or become bright -- often used with up?
What is a verb
400
Name an antonym for the word "doubt"
What is belief, certainty?
400
The reference book you would use to find out which book won the Caldecott in 2010?
What is an almanac?
400
The name for each book in a set of encyclopedias. (Hint: Stars with a V)
What is volume?
400
Give an example of when you would use an atlas
(Answers will vary).
500
Order the words as they would be found in the dictionary? A)Queen B)Quail C)Quarter D)Quart
What is B)Quail, D)Quart, C)Quarter, A)Queen?
500
Name a synonym AND an antonym for the word "descend"?
What is drop/land/sink (synnonym) and ascend/rise (antonym)?
500
What kind of information would you find in an almanac?
What is facts on various subjects/topics (answers can vary)?
500
In the index of an encyclopedia, the number 9:52 stand for this.
What is volume 9, page 52?
500
I am the type of atlas which includes government boundaries of countries, states, capitals and big cities?
What is a political atlas?