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- 1. Multiple Choice
Using the dictionary, find the second definition of the word “devote”.
having strong loyalty
to set apart for a special use
to center the attention or activies of
dedicated to
- 2. Multiple Choice
Using the dictionary, write the first definition of the word “sanguine”.
optimistic
reddish
flushed
happy
- 3. Multiple Choice
Using the dictionary, write the third definition of the word “incompetent”.
lacking the qualities necessary
not legally qualified
inadequate to or unsuitable for a purpose
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- 4. Multiple Choice
What is the third definition of the word "saturation"?
an overwhelming concentration of military forces or firepower
the state of being saturated
freedom from state dilution from water
steeped in moisture
- 5. Multiple Choice
The main difference between a dictionary and a thesaurus is:
There is no difference
The dictionary tells me the part of speech but the thesaurus uses the word in a sentence
The dictionary gives me the word's definition and the thesaurus gives me synonyms for that word
Dictionaries are more expencsive
- 6. Multiple Choice
Lisa lives in a pastoral setting.
Using the definition and synonyms of pastoral in the dictionary, you know that Lisa lives in a ____________ setting.
colorful
city
frightening
country
- 7. Multiple Choice
Look up the word notch. There are multiple entries for the word. According to your dictionary, notch can be which two parts of speech?
a noun and a verb
a noun and an adjective
a verb and an adjective
an adverb and an exclamation
- 8. Multiple Choice
Old Man Jones is an anchorite. Based on the definitions and synonyms given for this word, you know that Old Man Jones is a ______________.
musician
teacher
TV anchor
hermit
- 9. Multiple Choice
This dictionary page has been ripped. Which word below would not appear on this dictionary page?hallhandyhappyham - 10. Multiple ChoiceThis is a set of guide words from a dictionary page. The page number is written in the center.
Question: Which word would be found on page 117?groundgrowgroom - 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the first adjective in the E-section?eeaeacheager
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a samosa?a mall triangular pastry filled with spiced meat or vegetables and fried in ghee or oila member of a people of northern Scandinaviaan urn with a spigot at its based used especially in Russia to boil water for teathe time of the 11th time zone west of Greenwich that includes American Samoa
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhat part of speech is "Turkish delight"?adjectiveverbpronounnoun
- 14. Multiple ChoiceA windjammer sounds like a storm, but what is it really?an older mana shipthe presidential peta type of photograph used before digitization
- 15. Multiple Choice
Put these words in ABC order.
classic, clasp, clamp, clack
clack, clamp, classic, clasp
classic, clasp, clamp, clack
clack, clamp, clasp, classic
clack, clamp, classic, clasp
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhich word comes LAST in ABC order?
orbit, ordain, orca, orangeorbitordainorcaorange - 17. Multiple ChoiceWhich word comes FIRST in ABC order?
moisture, mole, mold, moltmoisturemolemoldmolt - Answer choicesTagsAnswer choicesTags