What is a compound word?

Compound Words Identification and Understanding

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2nd - 5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A word that is used in chemistry
A word that has more than one meaning
A word made up of two or more words that form a new word
A word that describes a compound
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What compound word is formed by combining 'horse' and 'shoe'?
Horseshoe
Horseman
Horsepower
Horseplay
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which compound word is created by combining 'head' and 'phones'?
Headgear
Headset
Headphones
Headband
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the compound word for 'jelly' and 'fish'?
Jellyroll
Jellycake
Jellyfish
Jellybean
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What compound word is formed by 'pine' and 'cone'?
Pinewood
Pineapple
Pinecone
Pineforest
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What compound word is created by combining 'pea' and 'nut'?
Peanut
Peapod
Peanutbutter
Peasoup
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which compound word is formed by 'egg' and 'shell'?
Eggplant
Eggroll
Eggshell
Eggnog
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