Open Compound Words

Which of the following words is an

open compound word?

• white kitten

• hot coffee

• web page

• silver computer

Which of the following words is an open compound word?

• blue pencil

• soft sweater

• table cloth

• smart kid

Today I went to the park. It was a beautiful day! The sun was shining but it wasn't hot at all. I played on the jungle gym with some other nice kids. What a great way to spend the day.

WHERE IS THE OPEN COMPOUND WORD IN THIS STORY?

• beautiful day

• jungle gym

• nice kids

• great way

José invited his good friends over to his house. First, they played a board game. For lunch, they had hot dogs and cold sodas. Finally, they watched a funny movie.

Where is the open compound word in the story?

• good friends

• hot dogs

• cold sodas

• funny movie

Which of the following words is an open compound word?

• butterfly

• rainy day

• grumpy child

• living room

Which of the following words is an open compound word?

• large truck

• blue truck

• big truck

• dump truck

Which of the following words is NOT an open compound word?

• work out

• jumping jack

• energy bar

• cold water

Find the compound word

The dinner bell rang loudly at 6 p.m.

• loudly

• dinner bell

• at 6 p.m.

• bell rang

What kind of compound word is in this sentence?

The dinner bell rang loudly at 6 p.m.

• Open

• Closed

• Hyphenated

Find the compound word

The railroad put in a new sign by the tracks.

• sign

• tracks

• railroad

• new sign by the tracks