Reviewing Dictionary Entries

How many syllables are in the word 'education'?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

How many definitions does the word 'knot' have?

• 5

• 4

• 3

• 6

Dictionaries have thousands of words that are organized ____.

• by length

• geographically

• alphabetically

• phonetically

This is a:

• guide word

• pronunciation guide

• definition

• synonym

What part of a dictionary entry is circled?

• Definition

• Example

• Part of speech

• Pronunciation

What part of a dictionary entry is circled?

• Definition

• Example

• Part of speech

• Pronunciation

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

• guide word

• entry word

• pronunciation

• irregular forms

Based on this dictionary entry, which of the following sentences matches this meaning of the word 'bark'?

• The pine tree's bark was sticky with sap.

• That dog's bark is worse than his bite.

• I barked my shin on the coffee table.

• She worked very meticulous on her art project.
• Did you meticulous with your homework last night?
• You should be very meticulous when solving math problems.
• The story was about a young meticulous.

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.

• squirrel

• look

• move

• duck