Dictionary Skills Review

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What is a dictionary?

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A dictionary is a book that lists words in alphabetical order and gives their meanings.

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How are words organized in a dictionary?

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Words in a dictionary are organized from A to Z.

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What does alphabetical order mean?

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Alphabetical order means arranging words based on the letters of the alphabet.

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Which word comes first: 'cat' or 'dog'?

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'cat' comes first because 'c' comes before 'd' in the alphabet.

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What is the first letter of the alphabet?

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The first letter of the alphabet is 'A'.

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What is the last letter of the alphabet?

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The last letter of the alphabet is 'Z'.

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If you have the words 'apple', 'banana', and 'cherry', which comes first?

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'apple' comes first because 'a' is the first letter.

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What is a synonym?

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A synonym is a word that has the same or similar meaning as another word.

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What is an antonym?

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An antonym is a word that has the opposite meaning of another word.

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What does it mean to 'look up' a word in the dictionary?

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To 'look up' a word means to find its meaning and information in the dictionary.