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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: bridge, meadow, ship?
2. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: nest, rain, fish?
3. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: sun, frog, book?
4. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: tree, book, lamp?
5. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: nest, journey, sun?
6. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: harbour, window, glacier?
7. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: moon, rain, dog?
8. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: kite, garden, drum?
9. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: lamp, window, moon?
10. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: ship, meadow, nest?
11. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: bridge, nest, compass?
12. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: journey, fish, moon?
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Alphabetical order (ABC order)
Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.
1. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: bridge, meadow, ship?
bridgeIn alphabetical order the words are bridge, meadow, ship, so "bridge" comes first.
2. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: nest, rain, fish?
fishIn alphabetical order the words are fish, nest, rain, so "fish" comes first.
3. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: sun, frog, book?
bookIn alphabetical order the words are book, frog, sun, so "book" comes first.
4. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: tree, book, lamp?
bookIn alphabetical order the words are book, lamp, tree, so "book" comes first.
5. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: nest, journey, sun?
journeyIn alphabetical order the words are journey, nest, sun, so "journey" comes first.
6. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: harbour, window, glacier?
glacierIn alphabetical order the words are glacier, harbour, window, so "glacier" comes first.
7. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: moon, rain, dog?
dogIn alphabetical order the words are dog, moon, rain, so "dog" comes first.
8. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: kite, garden, drum?
drumIn alphabetical order the words are drum, garden, kite, so "drum" comes first.
9. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: lamp, window, moon?
lampIn alphabetical order the words are lamp, moon, window, so "lamp" comes first.
10. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: ship, meadow, nest?
meadowIn alphabetical order the words are meadow, nest, ship, so "meadow" comes first.
11. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: bridge, nest, compass?
bridgeIn alphabetical order the words are bridge, compass, nest, so "bridge" comes first.
12. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: journey, fish, moon?
fishIn alphabetical order the words are fish, journey, moon, so "fish" comes first.
12 questions · Seed 104737 · 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: bridge, meadow, ship?
2. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: nest, rain, fish?
3. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: sun, frog, book?
4. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: tree, book, lamp?
5. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: nest, journey, sun?
6. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: harbour, window, glacier?
7. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: moon, rain, dog?
8. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: kite, garden, drum?
9. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: lamp, window, moon?
10. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: ship, meadow, nest?
11. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: bridge, nest, compass?
12. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: journey, fish, moon?
12 questions · Seed 104737 · 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: bridge, meadow, ship?
bridgeIn alphabetical order the words are bridge, meadow, ship, so "bridge" comes first.
2. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: nest, rain, fish?
fishIn alphabetical order the words are fish, nest, rain, so "fish" comes first.
3. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: sun, frog, book?
bookIn alphabetical order the words are book, frog, sun, so "book" comes first.
4. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: tree, book, lamp?
bookIn alphabetical order the words are book, lamp, tree, so "book" comes first.
5. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: nest, journey, sun?
journeyIn alphabetical order the words are journey, nest, sun, so "journey" comes first.
6. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: harbour, window, glacier?
glacierIn alphabetical order the words are glacier, harbour, window, so "glacier" comes first.
7. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: moon, rain, dog?
dogIn alphabetical order the words are dog, moon, rain, so "dog" comes first.
8. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: kite, garden, drum?
drumIn alphabetical order the words are drum, garden, kite, so "drum" comes first.
9. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: lamp, window, moon?
lampIn alphabetical order the words are lamp, moon, window, so "lamp" comes first.
10. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: ship, meadow, nest?
meadowIn alphabetical order the words are meadow, nest, ship, so "meadow" comes first.
11. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: bridge, nest, compass?
bridgeIn alphabetical order the words are bridge, compass, nest, so "bridge" comes first.
12. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: journey, fish, moon?
fishIn alphabetical order the words are fish, journey, moon, so "fish" comes first.
12 questions · Seed 104737 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification