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Dictionary guide words

3rd grade (Year 4 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: L.3.2.G, L.3.4.D · England: Y3/4 Reading (using a dictionary)

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  1. Question 1

    The guide words at the top of a dictionary page are "play" and "pluck". Which word would you find on this page?

    • A. plump
    • B. plug
    • C. plenty
    • D. plate

  2. Question 2

    Guide words: "canal" — "canvas". Would "cabin" be on this page?

    • A. yes, on this page
    • B. no, on an earlier page
    • C. no, on a later page

  3. Question 3

    The guide words at the top of a dictionary page are "plate" and "plot". Which word would you find on this page?

    • A. pluck
    • B. plaster
    • C. plum
    • D. plaza

  4. Question 4

    Guide words: "shallow" — "shark". Would "sharp" be on this page?

    • A. yes, on this page
    • B. no, on an earlier page
    • C. no, on a later page

  5. Question 5

    The guide words at the top of a dictionary page are "sheet" and "shift". Which word would you find on this page?

    • A. ship
    • B. sheep
    • C. shell
    • D. sharp

  6. Question 6

    Guide words: "shape" — "shed". Would "shelf" be on this page?

    • A. yes, on this page
    • B. no, on an earlier page
    • C. no, on a later page

  7. Question 7

    The guide words at the top of a dictionary page are "plaza" and "plot". Which word would you find on this page?

    • A. pliers
    • B. plate
    • C. plug
    • D. pluck

  8. Question 8

    Guide words: "plate" — "pliers". Would "plump" be on this page?

    • A. yes, on this page
    • B. no, on an earlier page
    • C. no, on a later page

  9. Question 9

    The guide words at the top of a dictionary page are "camera" and "canvas". Which word would you find on this page?

    • A. captain
    • B. calf
    • C. camel
    • D. camp

  10. Question 10

    Guide words: "plaster" — "pliers". Would "plus" be on this page?

    • A. yes, on this page
    • B. no, on an earlier page
    • C. no, on a later page

  11. Question 11

    The guide words at the top of a dictionary page are "camera" and "candle". Which word would you find on this page?

    • A. canoe
    • B. camp
    • C. calf
    • D. camel

  12. Question 12

    Guide words: "play" — "plot". Would "plant" be on this page?

    • A. yes, on this page
    • B. no, on an earlier page
    • C. no, on a later page

  13. Question 13

    The guide words at the top of a dictionary page are "shallow" and "shark". Which word would you find on this page?

    • A. shade
    • B. shadow
    • C. sheep
    • D. shape

  14. Question 14

    Guide words: "plate" — "plot". Would "plump" be on this page?

    • A. yes, on this page
    • B. no, on an earlier page
    • C. no, on a later page

  15. Question 15

    The guide words at the top of a dictionary page are "canoe" and "car". Which word would you find on this page?

    • A. captain
    • B. candle
    • C. card
    • D. carrot

  16. Question 16

    Guide words: "shed" — "shield". Would "shark" be on this page?

    • A. yes, on this page
    • B. no, on an earlier page
    • C. no, on a later page

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  1. plenty
  2. no, on an earlier page
  3. plaza
  4. no, on a later page
  5. shell
  6. no, on a later page
  7. pliers
  8. no, on a later page
  9. camp
  10. no, on a later page
  11. camp
  12. no, on an earlier page
  13. shape
  14. no, on a later page
  15. captain
  16. no, on an earlier page