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Sixth Grade (Grade 6) Dictionary Skills Questions

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Grade 6 Dictionary Skills CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.6.4d
What guide words would you look between to find the definition of the word below?

DESSERT
  1. deep - desert
  2. design - difficult
  3. dig - disappoint
  4. discover - doctor
Grade 6 Dictionary Skills CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.6.4d
What guide words would you look between to find the definition of the word below?

IDEA
  1. ice - igloo
  2. imagine - instrument
  3. interesting - itch
  4. jacket - jewelry
Grade 6 Dictionary Skills CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.6.4d
What guide words would you look between to find the definition of the word below?

EXPLODE
  1. electricity - enemy
  2. energy - erase
  3. escalator - exciting
  4. excuse - eye
Grade 6 Dictionary Skills CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.6.4d
Grade 6 Dictionary Skills CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.6.4d
What guide words would you look between to find the definition of the word below?

GUARD
  1. goldfish - grain
  2. grandchild - great
  3. great grandparent - grow
  4. grown-up - gymnastics
Grade 6 Dictionary Skills CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.6.4d
Grade 6 Dictionary Skills CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.6.4d
Grade 6 Dictionary Skills CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.6.4d
What guide words would you look between to find the definition of the word below?

AGAINST
  1. activity - afternoon
  2. again - alarm
  3. alien - alone
  4. along - angry
Grade 6 Dictionary Skills CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.6.4d
What guide words would you look between to find the definition of the word below?

HEAL
  1. harmonica - head
  2. headphones - height
  3. helicopter - hike
  4. hill - holiday