WorksheetsDictionary Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 14mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which word comes LAST in ABC order?
pixie, pizza, place, pit
pixie, pizza, place, pit
a)
pixie
b)
pizza
c)
place
d)
pit
2.
Which word comes FIRST in ABC order?
tree, rock, queen, plate
tree, rock, queen, plate
a)
tree
b)
rock
c)
queen
d)
plate
3.
What word would NOT appear on a dictionary page with the following guide words?
braid-----bread
braid-----bread
a)
brain
b)
breed
c)
branch
4.
What do you call the words at the top of the page that help you find the book?
a)
guide words
b)
entry word
5.
television - would be between what two words?
a)
flipper-garage
b)
palace - roof
c)
outstanding-pianist
d)
spaces - traded
6.
You want to find another word for "big".
a)
atlas
b)
encyclopedia
c)
dictionary
d)
thesaurus
7.
You want to check the spelling of a word.
a)
atlas
b)
encyclopedia
c)
dictionary
d)
thesaurus
8.
You want to revise your story and replace words you have repeated.
a)
atlas
b)
encyclopedia
c)
dictionary
d)
thesaurus
9.
Grandpa was in a jovial mood, making jokes and laughing at everything.
a)
crazy
b)
happy
c)
irritable
d)
angry
10.
I was so parched, I drank an entire glass of water in one gulp.
a)
hungry
b)
thirsty
c)
sleepy
11.
Select the correct definition for the word flight.
I have a flight scheduled to leave at 10:00 am.
I have a flight scheduled to leave at 10:00 am.
a)
1. The act or process of flying.
b)
2. A scheduled airplane trip.
c)
3. A group flying together.
d)
4. A series of stairs.
12.
Select the correct definition for the word dugout.
We had the chance to float down the river in an old dugout canoe.
We had the chance to float down the river in an old dugout canoe.
a)
1. A boat, as in a canoe, made by hollowing out a log.
b)
2. A rough shelter dug in the ground or in a hillside, as one used by soldiers for protection.
c)
3. A long, low shelter at the side of a baseball field in which team members sit when they are not playing.
13.
Select the correct definition for the word melt.
The sugar cube began to melt when it was placed in the hot coffee.
The sugar cube began to melt when it was placed in the hot coffee.
a)
1. To change a solid to a liquid by heating.
b)
2. To dissolve.
c)
3. To lessen or fade gradually, vanish.
d)
4. To change or blend gradually.
14.
Select the correct definition for the word passage.
We took the boat through a small passage on the river.
We took the boat through a small passage on the river.
a)
1. The act or process of passing.
b)
2. A journey, especially by water or air.
c)
3. A narrow path or channel.
d)
4. A part of a written work that is read.
15.
Select the correct definition for the word retreat.
My family and I went on a retreat to the mountains for the weekend.
My family and I went on a retreat to the mountains for the weekend.
a)
1. The act of moving back in the face of an enemy.
b)
2. The signal for such an act, made on a drum or trumpet.
c)
3. A quiet, private place
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