Dictionary Skills

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5th - 7th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are guide words in a dictionary?
Back
Guide words are the words printed at the top of a dictionary page that indicate the first and last entries on that page.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can you determine if a word is found between two guide words?
Back
A word is found between two guide words if it comes alphabetically after the first guide word and before the second guide word.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean if a word is NOT found between two guide words?
Back
It means that the word either comes before the first guide word or after the second guide word in alphabetical order.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of understanding guide words when using a dictionary?
Back
Understanding guide words helps users quickly locate words and understand the organization of entries in the dictionary.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a word that would NOT be found between the guide words 'DIRECTOR' and 'DISC'?
Back
An example is 'discard', as it comes after 'DISC'.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a word that would NOT be found between the guide words 'HOLD' and 'HOMEMADE'?
Back
An example is 'homesick', as it comes after 'HOMEMADE'.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a word that would NOT be found between the guide words 'YELP' and 'YOU''VE'?
Back
An example is 'yowl', as it comes before 'YELP'.
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