Let's solve the problem step by step.
Task:
Arrange each set of words in
alphabetical order.
We will go through each numbered set, compare the words letter by letter, and arrange them from A to Z.
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1. dove, peacock, crane
- Compare first letters:
- d (dove), p (peacock), c (crane)
- Alphabetical order:
c,
d,
p
- So:
crane, dove, peacock
✔ Answer: crane, dove, peacock
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2. turkey, goose, hawk
- First letters: t, g, h
- Order: g, h, t
- So:
goose, hawk, turkey
✔ Answer: goose, hawk, turkey
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3. sparrow, goldfinch, hornbill
- First letters: s, g, h
- Order: g, h, s
- So:
goldfinch, hornbill, sparrow
✔ Answer: goldfinch, hornbill, sparrow
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4. pigeon, kingfisher, macaw
- First letters: p, k, m
- Order: k, m, p
- So:
kingfisher, macaw, pigeon
✔ Answer: kingfisher, macaw, pigeon
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5. eagle, hummingbird, owl
- First letters: e, h, o
- Order: e, h, o
- So:
eagle, hummingbird, owl
✔ Answer: eagle, hummingbird, owl
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6. cuckoo, magpie, robin
- First letters: c, m, r
- Order: c, m, r
- So:
cuckoo, magpie, robin
✔ Answer: cuckoo, magpie, robin
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7. seagull, nightingale, kestrel
- First letters: s, n, k
- Order: k, n, s
- So:
kestrel, nightingale, seagull
✔ Answer: kestrel, nightingale, seagull
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8. swan, quail, toucan
- First letters: s, q, t
- Order: q, s, t
- So:
quail, swan, toucan
✔ Answer: quail, swan, toucan
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9. partridge, crow, skylark
- First letters: p, c, s
- Order: c, p, s
- So:
crow, partridge, skylark
✔ Answer: crow, partridge, skylark
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10. stork, woodpecker, jay
- First letters: s, w, j
- Order: j, s, w
- So:
jay, stork, woodpecker
✔ Answer: jay, stork, woodpecker
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✔ Final Answers:
1.
crane, dove, peacock
2.
goose, hawk, turkey
3.
goldfinch, hornbill, sparrow
4.
kingfisher, macaw, pigeon
5.
eagle, hummingbird, owl
6.
cuckoo, magpie, robin
7.
kestrel, nightingale, seagull
8.
quail, swan, toucan
9.
crow, partridge, skylark
10.
jay, stork, woodpecker
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📝 How to Check:
To verify alphabetical order:
- Compare the
first letter of each word.
- If the first letters are the same, move to the
second letter, and so on.
- Use the alphabet: A, B, C, ..., Z.
This is a great way to practice vocabulary and spelling while learning organization skills!
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of words in alphabetical order worksheet.
