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Dictionary Skills Practice Guide

This document provides instructions for practicing dictionary skills. It asks the reader to put four lists of words in alphabetical order. It then provides 11 questions to answer using a dictionary, including finding page numbers, parts of speech, definitions, pronunciations, syllables, and more. The reader is directed to write out their answers.

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Dictionary Skills Practice Guide

This document provides instructions for practicing dictionary skills. It asks the reader to put four lists of words in alphabetical order. It then provides 11 questions to answer using a dictionary, including finding page numbers, parts of speech, definitions, pronunciations, syllables, and more. The reader is directed to write out their answers.

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Dictionary Skills

Put the words in each list in alphabetical order.


List #1: noon, purple, onion, great, carrot
List #2: charge, decide, forget, approve, ignore
List #3: furnace, bastion, denounce, parlor, aloof
List #4: loom, weave, savior, quiet, vile

List 1 List 2 List 3 List 4

Use your dictionary to answer the following questions:


1. On what page do the words that begin with J start? __________
2. What page is the word belittle on? ______
3. What part of speech is the word mystified? ________________________
4. How any definitions does the word swamp have? ___________________
5. What word comes before absolve in your dictionary? _________________
6. What page is the word repair on in your dictionary? ________
7. How many syllables are in the word digital? ________
8. What is the pronunciation for the word cord? ______________________
9. What are the guide words on page 82 of your dictionary?
_______________________________ _______________________________
10. What is the plural of the word syllabus? _____________________________
11. Write the first dictionary definition that you find for each of these words:
router ___________________________________________________________________
intrepid ___________________________________________________________________
Dictionary Skills
Put the words in each list in alphabetical order.
List #1: noon, purple, onion, great, carrot
List #2: charge, decide, forget, approve, ignore
List #3: furnace, bastion, denounce, parlor, aloof
List #4: loom, weave, savior, quiet, vile

List 1 List 2 List 3 List 4

Use your dictionary to answer the following questions:


1. On what page do the words that begin with J start? __________
2. What page is the word belittle on? ______
3. What part of speech is the word mystified? ________________________
4. How any definitions does the word swamp have? ___________________
5. What word comes before absolve in your dictionary? _________________
6. What page is the word repair on in your dictionary? ________
7. How many syllables are in the word digital? ________
8. What is the pronunciation for the word cord? ______________________
9. What are the guide words on page 82 of your dictionary?
_______________________________ _______________________________
10. What is the plural of the word syllabus? _____________________________
11. Write the first dictionary definition that you find for each of these words:
router ___________________________________________________________________
intrepid ___________________________________________________________________

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