New York State Elementary Test Prep- ELA 4- 4th Grade

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Where would you look to find the population of the state of Maine?	A. newspaper B. almanac C. dictionary D. atlas
Where could you find a definition for the word pedestrian?	A. encyclopedia B. dictionary C. newspaper D. card catalog
Where could you read the weather forecast for tomorrow?	A. dictionary B. almanac C. newspaper D. encyclopedia
You want to find a synonym for the word "friend". Where should you look?	A. atlas B. almanac C. newspaper D. thesaurus
You want to know the author of the book Shiloh. Where can this information be found?	A. card catalog B. encyclopedia C. dictionary D. atlas
You want to know what state is north of California? What reference should you use?	A. dictionary B. atlas C. card catalog D. newspaper
Where could you look to learn more about where whales migrate?	A. encyclopedia B. atlas C. dictionary D. thesaurus
You want to go see a movie. Where would you look to find out what's playing at the theater?	A. almanac B. newspaper C. atlas D. encyclopedia
You want to find out what the state bird of Florida is. What reference would help you?	A. atlas B. thesaurus C. card catalog D. almanac
You'd like to learn more about George Washington. Where is this information found?	A. dictionary B. atlas C. encyclopedia D. thesaurus

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