{"id":580,"date":"2022-04-20T05:03:55","date_gmt":"2022-04-20T05:03:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=580"},"modified":"2025-09-13T08:34:05","modified_gmt":"2025-09-13T08:34:05","slug":"e-v-2-use-guide-words","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/e-v-2-use-guide-words\/","title":{"rendered":"E- V.2 Use guide words"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#00056d;text-transform:uppercase\"><strong>Use guide words<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video controls src=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/W.2-Use-guide-words-1.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-5fee13c7525432d3833fb47412cdb2d4\" style=\"color:#74008d\"><strong>Key Notes :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>What are Guide Words?<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Guide words are like friendly signposts at the top of each page in a dictionary. They help you quickly find the word you&#8217;re looking for! Each page in the dictionary is labeled with <strong>two<\/strong> guide words.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The guide word on the <strong>left<\/strong> shows the <strong>first<\/strong> word on that page. The guide word on the <strong>right<\/strong> shows the <strong>last<\/strong> word on that page. All the words on that page fall alphabetically between these two guide words.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Look at the guide words<\/strong> at the top of the dictionary page.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Think about<\/strong> the word you are trying to find.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Decide if<\/strong> your word would come alphabetically <em>between<\/em> the two guide words.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If it does, the word will be on that page. If it doesn&#8217;t, turn to a different page!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Examples<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Example 2:<\/strong><br><br>Guide words: <em>jungle &#8211; juice<\/em><br><br>Would you find <em>jump<\/em> on this page? <strong>Yes!<\/strong><br><em>Jump<\/em> comes alphabetically between <em>jungle<\/em> and <em>juice<\/em>.<br><br>Would you find <em>iron<\/em> on this page? <strong>No!<\/strong><br><em>Iron<\/em> is not alphabetically between <em>jungle<\/em> and <em>juice<\/em>.<\/td><td><strong>Example 1:<\/strong><br><br>Guide words: <em>happy &#8211; herd<\/em><br><br>Would you find <em>harm<\/em> on this page? <strong>Yes!<\/strong><br><em>Harm<\/em> comes alphabetically between <em>happy<\/em> and <em>herd<\/em>.<br><br>Would you find <em>grape<\/em> on this page? <strong>No!<\/strong><br><em>Grape<\/em> is not alphabetically between <em>happy<\/em> and <em>herd<\/em>.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Exercises<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Instructions:<\/strong> For each word and set of guide words below, decide if the word would be found on that dictionary page. Answer <em>Yes<\/em> or <em>No<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Guide words: <em>cloud &#8211; coffee<\/em> Word: <em>clap<\/em> Answer: ______<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Guide words: <em>daring &#8211; date<\/em> Word: <em>danger<\/em> Answer: ______<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Guide words: <em>flower &#8211; follow<\/em> Word: <em>flute<\/em> Answer: ______<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Guide words: <em>giant &#8211; gift<\/em> Word: <em>glow<\/em> Answer: ______<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Guide words: <em>happy &#8211; heat<\/em> Word: <em>hike<\/em> Answer: ______<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Answer <\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Yes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Yes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Yes<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Summary<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Today, we learned that guide words are helpful tools found at the top of dictionary pages. They show us the first and last words on the page, helping us quickly locate the word we are searching for. By understanding how to use guide words, we can become faster and more efficient dictionary users!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/e-v-2-use-guide-words\/2\/\"><strong>List of Use guide words<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#d90000\"><strong>let&#8217;s practice!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/79482\/278\/270\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-3-123.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5837\" srcset=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-3-123.png 500w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-3-123-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-3-123-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-3-123-400x400.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/77342\/844\/336\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-1-2-129.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5838\" srcset=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-1-2-129.png 500w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-1-2-129-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-1-2-129-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-1-2-129-400x400.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<!--nextpage-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-f16512f6dd03e44839d3e025a0cb8f36\" style=\"color:#d90000\"><strong>List of Use guide words<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>No.<\/th><th>Word<\/th><th>Meaning<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Abandon<\/td><td>To leave behind or give up<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td><td>Ability<\/td><td>The power or skill to do something<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3<\/td><td>Absent<\/td><td>Not present<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4<\/td><td>Accept<\/td><td>To take something offered<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td><td>Accident<\/td><td>An unexpected event that causes harm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6<\/td><td>Active<\/td><td>Doing something; moving<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7<\/td><td>Adapt<\/td><td>To adjust or change to fit conditions<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8<\/td><td>Address<\/td><td>The place where someone lives<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9<\/td><td>Admire<\/td><td>To respect or think well of someone<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10<\/td><td>Advice<\/td><td>Suggestions about what to do<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>11<\/td><td>Afraid<\/td><td>Feeling fear or worry<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>12<\/td><td>Agree<\/td><td>To have the same opinion<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>13<\/td><td>Alert<\/td><td>Watchful and ready to act<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>14<\/td><td>Allow<\/td><td>To give permission<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>15<\/td><td>Amazing<\/td><td>Causing wonder or surprise<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>16<\/td><td>Ambition<\/td><td>A strong desire to achieve something<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>17<\/td><td>Amount<\/td><td>How much there is of something<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>18<\/td><td>Ancient<\/td><td>Very old<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>19<\/td><td>Angry<\/td><td>Feeling mad or upset<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>20<\/td><td>Animal<\/td><td>A living creature that moves and breathes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>21<\/td><td>Annual<\/td><td>Happening once every year<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>22<\/td><td>Answer<\/td><td>A response to a question<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>23<\/td><td>Appear<\/td><td>To come into view<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>24<\/td><td>Apply<\/td><td>To ask for something officially<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>25<\/td><td>Approve<\/td><td>To agree that something is good<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>26<\/td><td>Area<\/td><td>A space or region<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>27<\/td><td>Argue<\/td><td>To disagree in words<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>28<\/td><td>Arrange<\/td><td>To put in order<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>29<\/td><td>Arrive<\/td><td>To reach a place<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>30<\/td><td>Article<\/td><td>A piece of writing in a newspaper or magazine<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>31<\/td><td>Artist<\/td><td>Someone who creates art<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>32<\/td><td>Assist<\/td><td>To help<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>33<\/td><td>Attack<\/td><td>To try to hurt someone or something<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>34<\/td><td>Attempt<\/td><td>To try to do something<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>35<\/td><td>Attention<\/td><td>The act of noticing or focusing on something<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>36<\/td><td>Attractive<\/td><td>Pleasing to look at<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>37<\/td><td>Audience<\/td><td>A group of people watching or listening<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>38<\/td><td>Author<\/td><td>A person who writes books or articles<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>39<\/td><td>Autumn<\/td><td>The season between summer and winter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>40<\/td><td>Available<\/td><td>Ready to be used or obtained<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>41<\/td><td>Avoid<\/td><td>To keep away from<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>42<\/td><td>Awake<\/td><td>Not asleep<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>43<\/td><td>Balance<\/td><td>A state of being steady and equal<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>44<\/td><td>Balloon<\/td><td>A bag of thin rubber filled with air or gas<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>45<\/td><td>Basic<\/td><td>Simple or most important<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>46<\/td><td>Battle<\/td><td>A fight or war<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>47<\/td><td>Beautiful<\/td><td>Very nice to look at<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>48<\/td><td>Believe<\/td><td>To accept as true<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>49<\/td><td>Benefit<\/td><td>Something helpful or good<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>50<\/td><td>Better<\/td><td>More good or improved<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>51<\/td><td>Between<\/td><td>In the space separating two things<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>52<\/td><td>Beyond<\/td><td>Farther than or past something<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>53<\/td><td>Bicycle<\/td><td>A vehicle with two wheels<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>54<\/td><td>Birth<\/td><td>The act of being born<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>55<\/td><td>Bitter<\/td><td>Having a sharp or unpleasant taste<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>56<\/td><td>Black<\/td><td>The darkest color<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>57<\/td><td>Blame<\/td><td>To say someone is responsible for a mistake<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>58<\/td><td>Blanket<\/td><td>A covering for warmth<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>59<\/td><td>Blind<\/td><td>Unable to see<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>60<\/td><td>Block<\/td><td>A solid piece of material<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>61<\/td><td>Blood<\/td><td>The red liquid in your body<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>62<\/td><td>Blown<\/td><td>Past tense of blow<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>63<\/td><td>Blue<\/td><td>A color like the sky<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>64<\/td><td>Board<\/td><td>A flat surface used for writing or games<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>65<\/td><td>Boat<\/td><td>A small water vehicle<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>66<\/td><td>Body<\/td><td>The physical part of a person or animal<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>67<\/td><td>Bold<\/td><td>Brave or confident<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>68<\/td><td>Bone<\/td><td>The hard parts inside the body<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>69<\/td><td>Book<\/td><td>Pages bound together with writing<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>70<\/td><td>Border<\/td><td>The edge of a place or area<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>71<\/td><td>Boring<\/td><td>Not interesting<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>72<\/td><td>Borrow<\/td><td>To take and use something temporarily<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>73<\/td><td>Boss<\/td><td>A person in charge<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>74<\/td><td>Bottle<\/td><td>A container for liquids<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>75<\/td><td>Bottom<\/td><td>The lowest part<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>76<\/td><td>Box<\/td><td>A container with flat sides<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>77<\/td><td>Brain<\/td><td>The organ inside the head that controls thought<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>78<\/td><td>Branch<\/td><td>A part of a tree<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>79<\/td><td>Brave<\/td><td>Showing courage<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>80<\/td><td>Break<\/td><td>To separate into pieces<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>81<\/td><td>Breath<\/td><td>The air you take in or out of your lungs<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>82<\/td><td>Bright<\/td><td>Giving lots of light<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>83<\/td><td>Bring<\/td><td>To take something to a place<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>84<\/td><td>Brother<\/td><td>A male sibling<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>85<\/td><td>Brown<\/td><td>A color like chocolate<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>86<\/td><td>Build<\/td><td>To make something<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>87<\/td><td>Burn<\/td><td>To catch on fire<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>88<\/td><td>Burst<\/td><td>To break open suddenly<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>89<\/td><td>Busy<\/td><td>Having a lot to do<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>90<\/td><td>Butter<\/td><td>A soft yellow food made from milk<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>91<\/td><td>Button<\/td><td>A small round object used to fasten clothes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>92<\/td><td>Buy<\/td><td>To get something by paying for it<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>93<\/td><td>Cabin<\/td><td>A small house or shelter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>94<\/td><td>Cake<\/td><td>A sweet baked food<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>95<\/td><td>Call<\/td><td>To speak loudly or use a phone<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>96<\/td><td>Calm<\/td><td>Peaceful and quiet<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>97<\/td><td>Camp<\/td><td>A place to stay outdoors in tents or cabins<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>98<\/td><td>Can<\/td><td>Be able to do something<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>99<\/td><td>Cancel<\/td><td>To stop something planned from happening<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>100<\/td><td>Capable<\/td><td>Able to do something well<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#d90000\">let&#8217;s practice!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/79482\/278\/270\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-3-123.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5837\" srcset=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-3-123.png 500w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-3-123-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-3-123-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-3-123-400x400.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a 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