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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: lamp, sun, drum?
2. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: compass, journey, kite?
3. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: summit, glacier, planet?
4. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: lantern, rain, cat?
5. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: bridge, moon, harbour?
6. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: beacon, frog, tree?
7. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: glacier, anchor, lamp?
8. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: sun, canyon, summit?
9. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: sun, drum, fish?
10. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: meadow, tree, planet?
11. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: lantern, summit, hat?
12. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: hat, lamp, bridge?
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Alphabetical order (ABC order)
Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.
1. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: lamp, sun, drum?
drumIn alphabetical order the words are drum, lamp, sun, so "drum" comes first.
2. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: compass, journey, kite?
compassIn alphabetical order the words are compass, journey, kite, so "compass" comes first.
3. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: summit, glacier, planet?
glacierIn alphabetical order the words are glacier, planet, summit, so "glacier" comes first.
4. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: lantern, rain, cat?
catIn alphabetical order the words are cat, lantern, rain, so "cat" comes first.
5. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: bridge, moon, harbour?
bridgeIn alphabetical order the words are bridge, harbour, moon, so "bridge" comes first.
6. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: beacon, frog, tree?
beaconIn alphabetical order the words are beacon, frog, tree, so "beacon" comes first.
7. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: glacier, anchor, lamp?
anchorIn alphabetical order the words are anchor, glacier, lamp, so "anchor" comes first.
8. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: sun, canyon, summit?
canyonIn alphabetical order the words are canyon, summit, sun, so "canyon" comes first.
9. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: sun, drum, fish?
drumIn alphabetical order the words are drum, fish, sun, so "drum" comes first.
10. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: meadow, tree, planet?
meadowIn alphabetical order the words are meadow, planet, tree, so "meadow" comes first.
11. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: lantern, summit, hat?
hatIn alphabetical order the words are hat, lantern, summit, so "hat" comes first.
12. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: hat, lamp, bridge?
bridgeIn alphabetical order the words are bridge, hat, lamp, so "bridge" comes first.
12 questions · Seed 104736 · 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: lamp, sun, drum?
2. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: compass, journey, kite?
3. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: summit, glacier, planet?
4. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: lantern, rain, cat?
5. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: bridge, moon, harbour?
6. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: beacon, frog, tree?
7. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: glacier, anchor, lamp?
8. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: sun, canyon, summit?
9. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: sun, drum, fish?
10. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: meadow, tree, planet?
11. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: lantern, summit, hat?
12. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: hat, lamp, bridge?
12 questions · Seed 104736 · 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: lamp, sun, drum?
drumIn alphabetical order the words are drum, lamp, sun, so "drum" comes first.
2. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: compass, journey, kite?
compassIn alphabetical order the words are compass, journey, kite, so "compass" comes first.
3. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: summit, glacier, planet?
glacierIn alphabetical order the words are glacier, planet, summit, so "glacier" comes first.
4. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: lantern, rain, cat?
catIn alphabetical order the words are cat, lantern, rain, so "cat" comes first.
5. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: bridge, moon, harbour?
bridgeIn alphabetical order the words are bridge, harbour, moon, so "bridge" comes first.
6. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: beacon, frog, tree?
beaconIn alphabetical order the words are beacon, frog, tree, so "beacon" comes first.
7. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: glacier, anchor, lamp?
anchorIn alphabetical order the words are anchor, glacier, lamp, so "anchor" comes first.
8. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: sun, canyon, summit?
canyonIn alphabetical order the words are canyon, summit, sun, so "canyon" comes first.
9. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: sun, drum, fish?
drumIn alphabetical order the words are drum, fish, sun, so "drum" comes first.
10. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: meadow, tree, planet?
meadowIn alphabetical order the words are meadow, planet, tree, so "meadow" comes first.
11. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: lantern, summit, hat?
hatIn alphabetical order the words are hat, lantern, summit, so "hat" comes first.
12. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: hat, lamp, bridge?
bridgeIn alphabetical order the words are bridge, hat, lamp, so "bridge" comes first.
12 questions · Seed 104736 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification