Question

Which source is usually found in the back of a non-fiction book?
A appendix
B glossary
C index
D thesaurus
Which source would you use to find a synonym for a word?
A dictionary
B encyclopedia
C glossary
D thesaurus
Which source contains meanings for most words in a language?
A dictionary
B encyclopedia
C index
D thesaurus
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Answer 1

1) C — index. (Indexes are standard back-of-book reference lists in non-fiction.)
2) D — thesaurus. (A thesaurus lists synonyms and antonyms.)
3) A — dictionary. (Dictionaries give word definitions/meanings.)