Study Skills
Base Words
Syllables
Dictionary Skills
100
On which page of a book would you find the name of its author? Title page, Glossary, Table of Contents, or Index
Title Page
100
What is the base word of walking?
walk
100
How do you break up snorkel into syllables?
snor/kel
100
What are the words at the top of the page in a dictionary called?
guide words
200
In which part of a book would you find a list of words and their meanings? title page, table of contents, glossary or index
glossary
200
What is the base word of prepared?
prepare
200
How do you break up rainbow into syllables?
rain/bow
200
What word would come first in the dictionary? hike, high, hiss, or hill
high
300
Which of these chapter titles would give you information about steering a boat? Chapter 1: Sailing, Chapter 2: Parachuting, Chapter 3: Rock Climbing, Chapter 4: Scuba Diving
Chapter 1: Sailing
300
What is the base word for collection?
collect
300
How do you break up stingray into syllables?
sting/ray
300
What is an entry word?
The word you look up in the dictionary.
400
Which part of the a book lists all the subjects covered and the pages on which they are found? title page, table of contents, glossary, or index
table of contents
400
What is the base word of hurrying?
hurry
400
How do you break up bubbles into syllables?
bub/bles
400
What word comes first in the dictionary? mountain, motorcycle, month or moonlight
month
500
Where would you look in a book to find out if there is a chapter on sailing? title page, table of contents, glossary, or index
index
500
What is the base word of friendly?
friend
500
How do you break up swimming into syllables?
swim/ming
500
What are parts of speech in a dictionary?
noun, verb, adjective