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Second Grade (Grade 2) Dictionary Skills Questions

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Grade 2 Dictionary Skills CCSS: CCRA.L.2, L.2.2, L.2.2e
Between which guide words in the dictionary would you look to see if the following word is spelled correctly?

BAIR
  1. backswing - bag
  2. bag - bakeshop
  3. bakeware - ball
  4. ball - baloney
Grade 2 Dictionary Skills CCSS: CCRA.L.2, L.2.2, L.2.2e
Between which guide words in the dictionary would you look to see if the following word is spelled correctly?

MEET
  1. mean - mechanical
  2. Medicaid - meerkat
  3. meerschaum - melancholiac
  4. melancholic - meltwater
Grade 2 Dictionary Skills CCSS: CCRA.L.2, L.2.2, L.2.2e
Between which guide words in the dictionary would you look to see if the following word is spelled correctly?

POWT
  1. pollinate - pommel
  2. pool - pose
  3. possum - potent
  4. pound - pox
Grade 2 Dictionary Skills CCSS: CCRA.L.2, L.2.2e
Which guide words would you look between in the dictionary to make sure the following word is spelled correctly?

STRAYT
  1. stop-story
  2. story-straightflush
  3. strap-straw
  4. strong-strut
Grade 2 Dictionary Skills CCSS: CCRA.L.2, L.2.2, L.2.2e
Between which guide words in the dictionary would you look to see if the following word is spelled correctly?

MENY
  1. medicine - meerkat
  2. meet - melamine
  3. melancholy - melt
  4. menial - meow
Grade 2 Dictionary Skills CCSS: CCRA.L.2, L.2.2
Between which guide words in the dictionary would you look to see if the following word is spelled correctly?

ARK
  1. archery - arena
  2. aril - arm
  3. arm - arrogance
  4. arrogant - arthropod
Grade 2 Dictionary Skills CCSS: CCRA.L.2, L.2.2, L.2.2e
Between which guide words in the dictionary would you look to see if the following word is spelled correctly?

BOYL
  1. boff - bologna
  2. boloney - bonder
  3. bondholder - boo
  4. box - bozo
Grade 2 Dictionary Skills CCSS: CCRA.L.2, L.2.2, L.2.2e
Between which guide words in the dictionary would you look to see if the following word is spelled correctly?

HED
  1. headlong - hearse
  2. hearse - heather
  3. heathers - hecto
  4. hectogram - heinous
Grade 2 Dictionary Skills CCSS: CCRA.L.2, L.2.2, L.2.2e
Between which guide words in the dictionary would you look to see if the following word is spelled correctly?

THINY
  1. thesp - thin
  2. thin - third
  3. thirst - thole
  4. thorax - thread
Grade 2 Dictionary Skills CCSS: CCRA.L.2, L.2.2, L.2.2e
Between which guide words in the dictionary would you look to see if the following word is spelled correctly?

FLURT
  1. flirt - florae
  2. floral - flower
  3. flowerage - fluorometric
  4. fluorometry - flyby