Compound Words

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What is a compound word?

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A compound word is made when two smaller words are combined to create a new word with a different meaning.

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Give an example of a compound word.

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Doghouse (dog + house)

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What two words make the compound word 'sunflower'?

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Sun + flower

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What is the compound word for 'tooth' and 'brush'?

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Toothbrush

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What does the compound word 'basketball' mean?

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A game played with a ball and a basket.

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Pick the word that makes a compound word with 'rain':

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bow (rainbow)

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What is the compound word for 'foot' and 'ball'?

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Football

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What two words make the compound word 'notebook'?

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Note + book

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What is the meaning of the compound word 'firefighter'?

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A person who fights fires.

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Pick the word that makes a compound word with 'snow':

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man (snowman)