A collocation dictionary provides: a) Word origins b) Typical word combinations c) Word pronunciation d) Cross-references

Which type of dictionary gives information about the origins and history of words? a) Synonym dictionary b) Etymological dictionary c) Pronunciation dictionary d) Frequency dictionary

A dictionary of synonyms and antonyms is closest in purpose to: a) Thesaurus b) Encyclopedic dictionary c) Historical dictionary d) Frequency dictionary

Define a monolingual dictionary.

1. Which of the following is a general-purpose dictionary? a) Oxford English Dictionary b) Dorland’s Medical Dictionary c) Black’s Law Dictionary d) Cambridge Business English Dictionary

In dictionary content, usage notes are included to: a) Explain spelling b) Show correct contexts of use c) Translate words d) Provide synonyms

A pronouncing dictionary provides: a) Word meaning b) Word spelling c) Phonetic transcription d) Word etymology

A monolingual dictionary explains words: a) In two languages b) Only in pictures c) In the same language d) By etymology only

What does an etymological dictionary focus on?

Which type of dictionary is most useful for students learning English? a) Legal dictionary b) Learner’s dictionary c) Historical dictionary d) Thesaurus

A bilingual dictionary mainly provides: a) Word pronunciation b) Translation equivalents c) Word etymology d) Literary examples

Which dictionary type focuses on the frequency and usage of words? a) Learner’s dictionary b) Frequency dictionary c) Bilingual dictionary d) Encyclopedic dictionary

Which type of dictionary specializes in specific fields of knowledge? a) Encyclopedic dictionary b) Specialized dictionary c) Pronouncing dictionary d) Learner’s dictionary