I need a _ to look up Gareth's telephone number.
Correct answer: D. dictionary
- A. directory
- B. biography
- C. guidebook
- D. dictionary
Explanation
A dictionary is a reference book containing words and their meanings, often arranged alphabetically. In the context of looking up a telephone number, "directory" is the most appropriate choice as it specifically refers to a resource used for finding contact details.
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