by BlastRoom
Pick the source that answers a stated need: almanac, directory, handbook, manual or dictionary.
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40 questions
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Dina wants the height of the country's tallest waterfall and the year it was measured. Which source gives such short facts fastest?
Mario's electric fan turns on but does not spin. He wants safe steps to check it. Which source should he open?
A pupil needs the office address of the Silangan Youth Center so her class can send a letter. Which source should she use?
New members of a reading club want to know the rules on attendance and proper behavior. Which source should they read?
Ben meets the word 'troubleshooting' and wants its exact meaning and how it is said. Which source should he open?
Class officers need the dates of next year's public holidays for their calendar. Which source lists these dates together?
A worker wants to know what could hurt him if he opens the cover of a rice mill. Which source prints that warning?
A directory lists Bayanihan Sports Club, Malaya Garden Society, Tanglaw Feeding Group and Silangan Reading Club. A class needs help planning a basketball day. Which entry should they contact?
A new volunteer asks what to wear at the center and how to greet visitors. Which source answers both questions?
Lito must know how many syllables the word 'reference' has and where the breaks fall. Which source shows this?
Ana is clearing a paper jam. She wants only the pages about jams and does not want to read the whole manual. Which part should she use to find them?
Which part of a manual tells the reader what may cause injury if the instruction is ignored?
The guide words at the top of a dictionary page are carve and cellar. Which word belongs on that page: camp, cedar, cement or chair?
Nina wants to compare last year's rainfall in six towns. Which part of an almanac shows those numbers side by side?
Directory entries are arranged alphabetically by name. Which comes first: Malaya Garden Society, Alab Youth Group, Tanglaw Feeding Group or Bayanihan Sports Club?
Which part of a manual lists the chapters in the order they appear in the book?
A copier switches on but prints nothing. Which heading in its manual should the user open first?
Which heading in a club handbook explains what happens when a member misses three meetings?
Which part of a dictionary entry shows how the word is said aloud?
A directory entry reads: Malaya Garden Society, 12 Mabini St., Rm. 4. What does 'Rm.' stand for in this entry?
A directory lists the Silangan Community Aid Network and prints its short form after the name. Which short form is correct?
Jun read a dictionary to learn how to change his bicycle's brake pads. Why did it not help him?
Rosa checked an almanac for the steps to install a water filter. Why did the almanac fail her?
Ella looked in the school handbook for a supplier's office address and found none. What does a handbook hold instead?
Karl opened a directory to learn the meaning of the word 'quorum.' Why was that the wrong choice?
The manual for a Model 200 water pump did not help Tess fix her Model 900 pump. What is the best reason?
Ana used a directory printed in 2019 and found that the office had already moved. What should she do next?
Lena wants to know what 'probation' means inside her club's rules. Which source explains how the club uses that word?
Ruel does not know the word 'probation' at all. He wants its ordinary English meaning. Which source should he open?
A province's population appears in a 2018 handbook and in this year's almanac. Which source gives the more current number?
A printer's manual and the office handbook both mention paper. Ramon must clear a jam inside the printer. Which should he open?
A directory entry and a handbook both mention the club's dress code. Which source explains the dress code in full?
A dictionary and an almanac both contain the word 'monsoon.' Ken needs last year's monsoon rainfall totals. Which should he open?
Marco can find a community office's address by reading a whole town handbook or by opening a directory. Which is faster, and why?
An almanac is printed every year. Which edition should Rina use for the newest sports records?
Tessa bought a newer model of the same water heater. Which manual should she follow when setting it up?
A club handbook was revised in June. Members are asking about this term's rules. Which copy should they read?
An almanac printed in 2019 can list a sports record that was first set in 2023.
Guide words at the top of a dictionary page show only the first entry printed on that page.
Which part of a manual lists the actions a reader must complete, in order, to finish a task?
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40 questions