Exploring First Dictionary Skills
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English
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6th - 10th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
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Sophia Harris
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a dictionary?
To provide definitions and spellings of words
To tell stories
To show pictures
To teach grammar
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How are words organized in a dictionary?
By topic
Alphabetically
By frequency of use
By length
Tags
CCSS.RF.K.1B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the words at the top of each dictionary page that help you find words?
Headwords
Guide words
Catch words
Index words
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2G
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word 'pilot' mean according to the dictionary?
A person who flies an airplane
A person who sails a boat
A person who rides a bicycle
A person who drives a car
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many different meanings does the word 'play' have?
Four
One
Two
Three
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one meaning of the word 'sink'?
A place to wash things
A type of food
A musical instrument
A type of boat
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What can you use a dictionary for besides finding definitions?
To solve math problems
To write stories
To draw pictures
To check spelling
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
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