Mastering the Dictionary
Authored by Misty Frost
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3rd Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 10 pts
What is the purpose of guide words in a dictionary?
To show the first and last words on a page
To list all the words in alphabetical order
To provide definitions for the most important words
To highlight words that are difficult to spell
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CCSS.L.3.2G
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 10 pts
Imagine you're on a thrilling quest through the pages of a dictionary, seeking the treasure word "incredible". Which set of guide words would be your best clue to finding it?
Insect - Ink
Incandescent - Indigo
Incredible - Indent
Ice - Inch
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2G
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 10 pts
Let's dive into the alphabet jungle! Which of these words finds its way to the top of the alphabetical tree first?
Cat
Car
Cap
Can
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CCSS.RF.K.1B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 10 pts
What does it mean if a word has multiple definitions in a dictionary?
The word is spelled in different ways.
The word can be used in different parts of speech.
The word has more than one meaning.
The word is very important and used often.
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CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.2.4E
CCSS.L.3.4D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 10 pts
How can you tell the part of speech of a word in a dictionary?
By the length of the word
By the guide words
By the abbreviation next to the word (e.g., n. for noun)
By the number of definitions
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2G
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 10 pts
Pop Quiz! Which of these would you NOT expect to find in a dictionary entry?
Pronunciation
Part of speech
Author of the word
Definition
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 10 pts
Ready to dive into the world of words? How do dictionaries organize their treasure trove of terms?
By number of syllables
Alphabetically
By part of speech
By frequency of use
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CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
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