If a verb is an action, which of the following is an example of a verb?

If an adverb is a word that describes an action, which of the following is NOT an adverb?

Most adverbs, which describe actions, end with the suffix --

The word bend is which Part of Speech?

The clever student devised a plan for the science project. Clever is which Part of Speech?

What is the adverb form of the word generous?

Which of these sentences uses the word meticulous correctly? Carefully consider the Part of Speech.

Look up the word…

Convey

What part of speech is this word?

Look up the word notch. There are multiple entries for the word. According to your dictionary, notch can be which two parts of speech?

Can the dictionary help you with pronunciation?

Dictionaries have thousands of words that are organized ____.

Which word comes LAST in ABC order?

pixie, pizza, place, pit

Dictionaries put words at the top of each page in dark print to help people locate words quickly. What are these dark print words called?

Which word would you find between the following guide words;

globe--gnome

Using your dictionary, look up the word pole. What are the guide words at the top of the page?

Pole is a multiple meaning word, which means it has more than one definition. Find the word pole in the dictionary. What part of speech is pole¹ ?

Use this dictionary entry to answer question.

pop, (verb)

1. to open wide 2. to move quickly 3. to make a short, sharp sound 4.to let go of

Read this sentence.

I could hear the car's tire pop when it drove over the nail.

Which dictionary entry gives the BEST meaning for the word pop?

Families could carry only those possessions that would fit in a prairie schooner, or covered wagon. Toys, furniture, books, extra linens and clothing—even family heirlooms—were sold to raise money for the trip.

Read the dictionary entry below.

raise \ı ra¯z\ v 1. to move something higher 2. to rear a child 3. to collect 4. to improve

Which definition matches the meaning of raise in the paragraph?

A windjammer sounds like a storm, but what is it really?

Put these words in ABC order.

classic, clasp, clamp, clack

Context Clues are found --

As Cairo grew over centuries, the demand for new buildings increased. To meet that demand, people took stones from the pyramid’s outer shell and used them to build houses and other buildings. This practice only advanced the shrinking process that’s been occurring for thousands of years, as the wind, sun, and rain have worn down the same outer layers of the pyramid.

In paragraph 5, the word advanced means —