Reading Comprehension Skills & Strategies - Level 6

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Na m e : ___ _

Directions:

Date:

Below are tops of several dictionary pages showing the guide words. Read each word

below and write the page number on which the word would be found in the dictionary.

If the word would not appear on any of these pages, write OTHER.

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1. comet: _____


2. column: ____


3. comment: __


4. coincide: ___


5. colossal: ____


6. compact: __


7. comfort: ____
   8. commend: __
   9. collection: ___


8. commute: ___


9. comical: ____


10. compare: ___


11. colony: _____


12. collapse: ___

common............... companion

1. belonging equally to all 3. that which can be
   It is common property. 2. transferred or passed on
   general

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commander............. committee

master of, as: The captain 3. to make remarks

commands the ship. 4. about persons or things

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combination............. command

1. a combining or being pleasant appearance
   combined; union 2. one 2. fitness; suitable behav-
   who

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colonial................... combat

1. of or having to do with than white. See COLOR.
   a colony or colonies. 2. It was colored blue.

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coincidence................ colonel

were placed on top of fellow worker; associate

of the other, so they My teacher’s colleagues

coincide. 2. occupy in the math department

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