English 4 Quiz in Using Dictionary
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- Q1
Which word would NOT appear on a page with the following Guide Words:
braid - bread
brain
brandish
breed
branch
120s - Q2
The two words that appear on the top of the dictionary page.
dictionary
entry words
thesaurus
guide words
120s - Q3
A book used to find word meanings, pronunciations, and spellings.
newspaper
thesaurus
dictionary
guide words
120s - Q4
The part of the dictionary that shows how the word is spelled.
part of speech
definition
entry word
guide word
120s - Q5
The part of the dictionary that tells how to say the word.
pronunciation
guide words
definition
part of speech
120s - Q6
The part of the dictionary that tells the function of the word in a sentence.
definition
part of speech
entry word
guide words
120s - Q7
The part of the dictionary that shows the meaning of the word.
spelling
guide words
part of speech
word meaning
120s - Q8
The words listed in a dictionary appear in _______.
increasing order
reverse order
decreasing order
alphabetical order
120s - Q9
Arrange the following into alphabetical order: apple, cat, mouse, boy
apple, boy, cat, mouse
apple, cat, boy, mouse
mouse, cat, apple, boy
boy, mouse, cat, apple
120s - Q10
Read each set of guide words. Choose the word that you will find on that page.
Guide Word:
perish - persist
period
persimmon
perform
perspiration
120s - Q11
Below is a dictionary entry. What is the part of speech of the word "superb"
superb \ su̇-ˈpərb \ adjective: marked to the highest degree by grandeur, excellence, brilliance, or competence
superb
\ su̇-ˈpərb \
marked to the highest degree by grandeur, excellence, brilliance, or competence
adjective
120s - Q12
Below is a dictionary entry. What is the meaning of the word "superb"
superb \ su̇-ˈpərb \ adjective: marked to the highest degree by grandeur, excellence, brilliance, or competence
superb
\ su̇-ˈpərb \
marked to the highest degree by grandeur, excellence, brilliance, or competence
adjective
120s - Q13
Which word would you find on the same page as the following Guide Word:
kiwi - knit
king
kitty
knife
knob
120s - Q14
Which word would you find on the same page as the following Guide Words:
gold - good
goodness
gong
goal
godparent
120s - Q15
Which word would NOT appear on a page with the following Guide Words:
sideways - silly
silent
siding
sight
silver
120s