Directions: Rearrange the sentences in chronological order to create a complete and
logical paragraph. (10 points)

1. It contains, of course, the meanings of difficult words.
2. One of the most important reference tools that you must possess is a dictionary.
3. It also gives you the pronunciation of the words.
4. You do possess one, perhaps, but I doubt whether you are aware of the different
kinds of information it contains.
5. The dictionary can be referred to for the various grammatical forms of the words.
6. Every college dictionary should provide at least four kinds of information about
words. Namely pronunciation, meaning, grammatical patterns and usage.
7. Finally, a good dictionary contains illustrative sentences or phrases, showing how
words are actually used.

One of the most important reference tools that you must possess is a dictionary. It contains, of course, the meanings of difficult words. It also gives you the pronunciation of the words .The dictionary can be referred to for the various grammatical forms of the words. You do possess one, perhaps, but I doubt whether you are aware of the different kinds of information it contains. Every college dictionary should provide at least four kinds of information about words. Namely pronunciation, meaning, grammatical patterns and usage. Finally, a good dictionary contains illustrative sentences or phrases, showing how words are actually used.