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Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 32mins
Refer to the dictionary entry in the photo: Which sentence correctly uses the second definition of rebound?
My grades rebounded after I stayed after school for tutoring.
The game turned on a great rebound.
The softball rebounded off the catcher's mit and hit the batter in the eye.
Every great player must be able to recover a rebound.
Refer to the dictionary entry in the photo: Which sentence correctly uses the first definition of obstruct?
The terrorists' plan was obstructed by the witness's report.
The snowbanks completely obstructed the roads in and out of our neighborhood.
We expected an ocean view, but our view of the beach was obstructed by the construction crane.
An emergency meeting of the basketball team obstructed our ability to get practice over with early.
Refer to the dictionary entry in the photo: From what language does the word contour originate?
English
French
American
Latin
Refer to the dictionary entry in the photo: What part of speech is the word import?
noun
verb
adjective
adverb
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pixie, pizza, place, pit
tree, rock, queen, plate
Question: Which page would you find the word grind?
pedal--pelt
Dictionaries have thousands of words that are organized ____.
by length
geographically
alphabetically
phonetically
Can the dictionary help you with pronunciation?
Yes
No
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?
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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?
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