WorksheetsDictionary Skills
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 9mins
What part of a dictionary entry is circled?
Definition
Example
Part of speech
Pronunciation
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
What word comes first in the dictionary?
Cucumber
Jogging
Zebra
Elephant
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
What does a dictionary NOT have?
Pronunciation guide
Guide words
Recipies
Parts of Speech
The meaning of a word.
definition
main entry
syllable
The word that is being defined
part of speech
main entry
definition
How to say the word.
Abbreviation
pronunciation
Synonym
Given the guide words NEWS - NIGHT, what word can you find on the same dictionary page?
namely
noble
next
never
Given the guide words FLEET - FLOOD , what word can you find on the same dictionary page?
faster
flip
flying
flatten
