Question

While editing a story you've written, you realize that you've used the word funny a number of times. How might you use a reference source to improve your word choice?

Look up funny in the dictionary to find the meaning.
Look up funny in the dictionary to find the part of speech of the word.
Look up funny in a thesaurus to find synonyms to replace some of the words.
Look up funny in a thesaurus to find antonyms to replace some of the words.

Answer 1

Look up funny in a thesaurus to find synonyms to replace some of the words.

Step-by-step explanation:

You want to replace the word funny, yet, you don't want to change the definition of it, so you should use a thesaurus, which is used for finding words with similar definitions.

A synonym is a word with a similar definition (happy and glad) , and an antonym is a word with an opposite definition, (happy and sad).

Let me know if this helps!

Answer 2

C. look up funny in a thesaurus to find synonyms