Compound words

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What is a compound word?

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

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Give an example of a compound word.

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Cupcake is a compound word made from 'cup' and 'cake'.

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Which of the following is a compound word: everything, frighten, glasses, bunnies?

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Everything is a compound word.

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Which of the following is a compound word: princess, bathtub, remember, pretest?

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Bathtub is a compound word.

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Which of the following is a compound word: cupcake, important, kitchen, spider?

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Cupcake is a compound word.

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Which of the following is a compound word: camping, children, flipper, fireplace?

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Fireplace is a compound word.

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Which of the following is a compound word: afternoon, telephone, snowing, animals?

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Afternoon is a compound word.

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

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The words are 'fire' and 'place'.

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

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The words are 'bath' and 'tub'.

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

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The words are 'every' and 'thing'.