Compound Words

Which word below is a compound word?

• beautiful
• preschool
• moment
• homemade

What words make up the compound word dragonfly?

• dra, gone, and fly
• butter and fly
• dragon and fly
• drag, on , and fly

Which word is not a compound word?

• firefly
• butterfly
• blueberry
• happiness

Choose the compound word

• banana
• toothbrush
• zipper
• candle

Is baseball a compound word?

• Yes
• No

Which two words make up the compound word snowman?

• sno and man
• s, now, and man
• snow and man
• s, no, w, and man

Paperweight is a compound word. You can tell from the two parts of the word that a paperweight is...

• someone who is really heavy
• how much your homework weighs
• what you put on papers to keep them from blowing away
• a special scale your doctor uses to weigh

Is sunshine a compound word?

• yes
• no

1. Which word below is a compound word?

• apartment
• tomorrow
• afternoon
• telephone

Which word below is a compound word?

• Family
• backbone
• Saturday
• beginning