Spelling Test #1

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What is a compound word?

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A compound word is formed when two or more words are combined to create a new word with a specific meaning.

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Give an example of a compound word.

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Examples include 'toothbrush', 'sunflower', and 'basketball'.

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Which of the following is NOT a compound word: 'notebook', 'question', 'rainbow'?

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'question' is NOT a compound word.

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What are the two words that make up the compound word 'dragonfly'?

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'dragon' and 'fly'.

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Identify a compound word from the following: 'homemade', 'apple', 'run'.

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'homemade' is a compound word.

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Is 'bookcase' a compound word?

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Yes, 'bookcase' is a compound word made from 'book' and 'case'.

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What is the significance of understanding compound words in language?

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Understanding compound words helps in vocabulary development and comprehension of language.

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How can you identify a compound word?

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Look for two or more words that are joined together to form a new meaning.

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Is 'baseball' a compound word?

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Yes, 'baseball' is a compound word made from 'base' and 'ball'.

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What is the difference between a compound word and a simple word?

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A compound word is made up of two or more words, while a simple word consists of a single word with no additional components.