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    Directions: Directions: Read what a dictionary entry tells you.

    Then, use the dictionary entries


    to answer the questions a-f below.

    What does a dictionary entry tell you?


    It tells you the It tells you how the word
    spelling of a word. It tells you how to is divided into syllables.
    pronounce the word.
    handle (han-duhl) 1: part of an object
    friction (frik-shuhn) 1: rubbing. Friction that you use to carry, move, or hold
    causes heat. 2: force that slows down that object, as in a door handle. 2: pick
    objects when they rub against each other. something up in your hands in order to
    3: disagreement or anger. There was much look at it carefully. The sign in the stores
    friction between the two teams. said, “Please handle the china with care.”
    3: deal with someone or something.
    It tells you the meaning of the Carol is very good at handling tricky
    word. If the word has more than situations.
    one meaning, each definition
    will be numbered. It tells you how the word is used in the
    examples that follow the definition.

    1. How many syllables are in the word friction? ___________________________


    2. How many syllables are in the word handle? ___________________________
    3. Divide handle into syllables. __________________________________________
    4. What is the phonetic spelling for friction? ______________________________
    5. What is the phonetic spelling for handle? ______________________________
    6. Which syllable in handle is emphasized? _______________________________
    7. How many definitions are listed for friction? ____________________________
    8. How many definitions are listed for handle? ____________________________

    ____ a. The handle on my purse is broken.


    ____ b. There is a lot of friction between Pete and Marcus.
    ____ c. Rubbing your hands together quickly creates heated friction.
    ____ d. Please handle the antique vase carefully.
    ____ e. Let Tom handle the situation, he knows what to do.
    ____ f. The friction caused by the gears rubbing against each other
    slowed down the machine.
    Name: _______________________________________ Date: _____________________
    Reading Comprehension • Saddleback Educational Publishing ©2002
    26 3 Watson, Irvine, CA 92618•Phone(888)SDL-BACK•www.sdlback.com

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