Tuesday Sept. 24, 2024 Bell Work Dictionary

What are the words at the top of the dictionary page called?

Hint: They help you find entry words.

• etymology

• guide words

• entry word

• part of speech

What is the term for the origin and history of a word?

Hint: It often includes the language of origin.

• etymology

• guide words

• entry word

• part of speech

Which part of a dictionary entry provides the pronunciation of a word?

Hint: It uses phonetic symbols.

• definition

• pronunciation guide

• etymology

• guide words

What is the term for the grammatical category that a word belongs to, such as noun or verb?

Hint: It helps in understanding the word's function in a sentence.

• etymology

• guide words

• entry word

• part of speech

Put these words in the correct alphabetical order:

insert, inscribe, input, insect, insane

• input

• input

• inscribe

• insert

• insane

• insect

• insect

• inscribe

• insert

• insane