Compound Words Quiz

What is a compound word?

• A word that is made up of a single word

• A word that is used in poetry

• A word that is used to describe a single object

• A word that is made up of two or more words combined to create a new meaning

Which of the following is a compound word formed by combining 'tooth' and 'brush'?

• Toothpaste

• Toothbrush

• Toothache

• Toothpick

What compound word can be formed by combining 'pan' and 'cake'?

• Pancard

• Pantry

• Panhandle

• Pancake

Which pair of words forms the compound word 'football'?

• Foot and shoe

• Foot and race

• Foot and basket

• Foot and ball

What compound word is created by combining 'jelly' and 'fish'?

• Jellybean

• Jellyroll

• Jellyfish

• Jellycake