Dictionary Skills Task Cards

Are these words in alphabetical order?

Ball

Bench

Park

• Yes

• No

Are these words in alphabetical order?

Cow

Donkey

Horse

• Yes

• No

Which word comes between these guide words?

many - quit

• house

• often

• watch

Which word comes between these guide words?

use - why

• child

• very

• young

Which definition matches the underlined word?

The test directions were not clear.

• verb. To remove things from an area

• adj. Easy to understand

Which definition matches the underlined word?

She kept the jewels locked in a safe.

• adj. Free from harm

• noun A locking metal box that keeps items secure

Are these words in alphabetical order?

Iowa

Idaho

Kansas

• Yes

• No

Are these words in alphabetical order?

Penny

Nickel

Dime

• Yes

• No

Which definition matches the underlined word?

The bold fireman entered the house.

• Not polite, rude

• Brave or daring

Which definition matches the underlined word?

My mom got a raise at work.

• noun An increase in pay

• verb To lift up or move to a higher spot