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Alphabetical order (ABC order)
Compare initial letters to determine which word comes first in alphabetical (ABC) order. Review suitability for your learners before teaching.
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Alphabetical order (ABC order)
Take your time. Show your thinking.
1. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: canyon, frog, garden?
2. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: beacon, cat, sun?
3. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: garden, hat, harbour?
4. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: harbour, rain, bridge?
5. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: kite, lantern, beacon?
6. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: anchor, lamp, summit?
7. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: frog, cat, tree?
8. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: lantern, glacier, canyon?
9. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: planet, book, ship?
10. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: nest, lantern, garden?
11. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: summit, anchor, rain?
12. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: compass, summit, fish?
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Alphabetical order (ABC order)
Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.
1. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: canyon, frog, garden?
canyonIn alphabetical order the words are canyon, frog, garden, so "canyon" comes first.
2. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: beacon, cat, sun?
beaconIn alphabetical order the words are beacon, cat, sun, so "beacon" comes first.
3. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: garden, hat, harbour?
gardenIn alphabetical order the words are garden, harbour, hat, so "garden" comes first.
4. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: harbour, rain, bridge?
bridgeIn alphabetical order the words are bridge, harbour, rain, so "bridge" comes first.
5. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: kite, lantern, beacon?
beaconIn alphabetical order the words are beacon, kite, lantern, so "beacon" comes first.
6. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: anchor, lamp, summit?
anchorIn alphabetical order the words are anchor, lamp, summit, so "anchor" comes first.
7. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: frog, cat, tree?
catIn alphabetical order the words are cat, frog, tree, so "cat" comes first.
8. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: lantern, glacier, canyon?
canyonIn alphabetical order the words are canyon, glacier, lantern, so "canyon" comes first.
9. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: planet, book, ship?
bookIn alphabetical order the words are book, planet, ship, so "book" comes first.
10. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: nest, lantern, garden?
gardenIn alphabetical order the words are garden, lantern, nest, so "garden" comes first.
11. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: summit, anchor, rain?
anchorIn alphabetical order the words are anchor, rain, summit, so "anchor" comes first.
12. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: compass, summit, fish?
compassIn alphabetical order the words are compass, fish, summit, so "compass" comes first.
12 questions · Seed 104732 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification
Worksheet StudioPractice pack · Ages 7-9
Alphabetical order (ABC order)
Take your time. Show your thinking.
1. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: canyon, frog, garden?
2. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: beacon, cat, sun?
3. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: garden, hat, harbour?
4. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: harbour, rain, bridge?
5. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: kite, lantern, beacon?
6. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: anchor, lamp, summit?
7. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: frog, cat, tree?
8. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: lantern, glacier, canyon?
9. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: planet, book, ship?
10. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: nest, lantern, garden?
11. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: summit, anchor, rain?
12. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: compass, summit, fish?
12 questions · Seed 104732 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification
Worksheet StudioAnswer key · Ages 7-9
Alphabetical order (ABC order)
Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.
1. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: canyon, frog, garden?
canyonIn alphabetical order the words are canyon, frog, garden, so "canyon" comes first.
2. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: beacon, cat, sun?
beaconIn alphabetical order the words are beacon, cat, sun, so "beacon" comes first.
3. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: garden, hat, harbour?
gardenIn alphabetical order the words are garden, harbour, hat, so "garden" comes first.
4. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: harbour, rain, bridge?
bridgeIn alphabetical order the words are bridge, harbour, rain, so "bridge" comes first.
5. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: kite, lantern, beacon?
beaconIn alphabetical order the words are beacon, kite, lantern, so "beacon" comes first.
6. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: anchor, lamp, summit?
anchorIn alphabetical order the words are anchor, lamp, summit, so "anchor" comes first.
7. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: frog, cat, tree?
catIn alphabetical order the words are cat, frog, tree, so "cat" comes first.
8. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: lantern, glacier, canyon?
canyonIn alphabetical order the words are canyon, glacier, lantern, so "canyon" comes first.
9. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: planet, book, ship?
bookIn alphabetical order the words are book, planet, ship, so "book" comes first.
10. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: nest, lantern, garden?
gardenIn alphabetical order the words are garden, lantern, nest, so "garden" comes first.
11. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: summit, anchor, rain?
anchorIn alphabetical order the words are anchor, rain, summit, so "anchor" comes first.
12. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: compass, summit, fish?
compassIn alphabetical order the words are compass, fish, summit, so "compass" comes first.
12 questions · Seed 104732 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification