Dictionary Skills Review Quiz

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A reference book that contains an alphabetical list of words with information about them.

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• a dictionary

• the definition

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

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This dictionary element refers to the word being defined.

• entry word

• guide words

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

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These words indicate the first or last word on that page. How are they called?

• guide words

• entry word

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CCSS.L.3.2G

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This dictionary element refers to the meaning of the word.

• definition

• pronunciation

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

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This dictionary element tells you how to pronounce a word.

• part of speech

• pronunciation

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

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This dictionary element tells you the function of a word in speech.

• part of speech

• abbreviation

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

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How many definitions does the word ace have?

• 1

• 2

• 3

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CCSS.L.5.5C

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This dictionary element refers to the division of words into syllables/parts.

• syllabication

• part of speech

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

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How many syllables does the word actress have?

• 1

• 2

• 3

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CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

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How many definitions does the word actual have?

• 1

• 2

• 3

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C