Dictionary Skill

What part of a dictionary entry is circled?

A dictionary is written in what order?

How many syllables are in the word "education"?

How many definitions does the word "knot" have?

What can you find after an entry word? Choose ALL the correct choices.

Dictionaries have thousands of words that are organized ____.

The guide word is the word you are looking up to find the definition.

What does a dictionary NOT have?

What is NOT a part of speech?

What does a dictionary help us do?

What word would you find on the dictionary page with the guide words laugh - list?

What word comes first in the dictionary?

What part of a dictionary entry is circled?

What part of a dictionary entry is circled?

This is what we call the word being defined. It is in bold letters.

Which of these sentences uses the word "meticulous" correctly?

The grocery bag was light because it was packed with bread and hotdog buns.

Which definition of light is used in this sentence?

Which word has multiple definitions and will fit in both sentences?

The family gave bread crumbs to the _____ at the park.

You need to _____ so you don't hit your head on the bar.