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What do dictionaries provide?
What do dictionaries provide?
- History of the word
- Syllables and pronunciation
- Synonyms and antonyms
- Parts of speech and definitions (correct)
How can a glossary be helpful when reading a non-fiction book?
How can a glossary be helpful when reading a non-fiction book?
- It contains detailed plot summaries
- It provides translations of words into multiple languages
- It includes the pronunciation of difficult words
- It gives the meaning of key words related to the subject (correct)
Why is it important to select a quality dictionary?
Why is it important to select a quality dictionary?
- To ensure accurate and reliable information (correct)
- To get the origin of each word
- To find the shortest definition of a word
- To access free online tools
What is the main difference between a dictionary and a thesaurus?
What is the main difference between a dictionary and a thesaurus?
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Why is it beneficial to use a thesaurus when writing?
Why is it beneficial to use a thesaurus when writing?
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