QUIZ – Compound Words
In this complete tutorial for beginners’ learners are going to learn how to answers compound word quiz and understand how its made. This quiz will help students’ identify some compound words from a normal day.
In this lesson, learners will be able to know about compound words by putting together the word from two.
Before we further proceed, please watch the video here to see the actual class discussion about QUIZ – Compound Words.
A compound word is a word made up of two words that are joined together.
Example:
The words sand and box can be joined together to make the compound word sandbox.
pan + cake = pancake
rain + bow = rainbow
Practice 1
Choose a word below and put it in the blank to make a new word. Match the pictures to the new words.
Practice 2.1
Circle the compound word in each sentence.
1. The girls were playing softball at Veteran’s Park.
2. Amelia bought some balloons for Samuel’s birthday.
3. Will somebody please help me clean the dining room?
4. Susan made some delicious cupcakes.
5. Dominic became a sunburn when he was swimming in the pool.
Practice 2.2
Circle the compound word in each group of words.
6. building sunglasses computer jumped
7. happiness thunder snowflake puppy
8. peanut butter picture coloring
9. cooked monkey dragonfly plastic
10. bumblebee singer mailbox shirts
Practice 3
Complete each sentence with a compound word.
11. When I wake up in the morning, I use a____________ to clean my teeth.
12. For breakfast, I love to eat ____________ with maple syrup.
Practice 4
Directions: Underline the compound word in each sentence. Write the compound word and the two smaller words that form it.
13. Mary and I were sleeping in her backyard.
Answer: back + yard = backyard
2. My brother and I went to watch the baseball game.
Answer: base + ball = baseball
3. I love to use mint flavored toothpaste when I brush my teeth.
Answer: tooth + paste = toothpaste
So there you go, I hope this has HELPED you understand compound words better now.
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For more readings
- TOO and ENOUGH | Use and Meaning in English
- The difference between “a little” and “little”
- Matter – English noun, verb and expressions
- When to use “a little” and “a few”: English Grammar Rules
- Compound Words: English Vocabulary
- The difference between MUST and HAVE TO
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