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Part of a word (broken down) is called___________?
a) Alphabetically
b) Syllable
c) Main entry
d) Synonym

The way a dictionary is organized is ______________?
a) Main entry
b) Pronunciation
c) Part of speech
d) Alphabetically

The two words at the top of each page to help you know what words are on the page are called_________________?
a) Pronunciation
b) Syllable
c) Guide words
d) Other word forms

The word that has a similar meaning is called___________?
a) Synonym
b) Guide words
c) Alphabetically
d) Definition

A way to shorten a word is called__________?
a) Synonym
b) Syllable
c) Abbreviation
d) Pronunciation

The function of the word in speech is called__________?
a) Definition
b) Main entry
c) Guide words
d) Part of speech

How to say a word is called________?
a) Pronunciation
b) Abbreviation
c) Alphabetically
d) Syllable

Other words formed from the main word are called________?
a) Pronunciation
b) Other word forms
c) Part of speech
d) Synonym

The meaning of the word is called__________?
a) Other word forms
b) Guide words
c) Definition
d) Syllable

The word that is being defined is called ___________?
a) Entry Word
b) Definition
c) Verb
d) Part of speech

Bonus: Where the word comes from (language) is called________?
a) Abbreviation
b) Pronunciation
c) origin (Etymology)
d) Alphabetically

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