Compound Words

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What is a compound word?

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A compound word is a word made up of two or more smaller words that combine to create a new meaning.

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Give an example of a compound word.

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An example of a compound word is 'toothbrush', which is made from 'tooth' and 'brush'.

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Which of the following is a compound word: 'sun' or 'sunflower'?

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'Sunflower' is a compound word made from 'sun' and 'flower'.

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

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'Back' and 'pack'.

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Identify the compound word: 'basketball', 'ball', 'basket'.

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'Basketball' is a compound word made from 'basket' and 'ball'.

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Which word is a compound word: 'notebook' or 'book'?

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'Notebook' is a compound word made from 'note' and 'book'.

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What is the meaning of the compound word 'rainbow'?

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'Rainbow' is a compound word made from 'rain' and 'bow', referring to the colorful arc seen in the sky after rain.

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Identify the compound word: 'butterfly', 'fly', 'butter'.

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'Butterfly' is a compound word made from 'butter' and 'fly'.

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What two words make up the compound word 'snowman'?

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'Snow' and 'man'.

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Which of the following is a compound word: 'classroom', 'class', 'room'?

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'Classroom' is a compound word made from 'class' and 'room'.