Compound words

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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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Some examples of compound words are 'toothbrush', 'basketball', and 'sunflower'.

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Which of the following is a compound word: beautiful, preschool, moment, homemade?

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homemade

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

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dragon and fly

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

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Sunset refers to the time in the evening when the sun disappears below the horizon.

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Identify the compound word in this sentence: 'It's a mistake to forget to tie your shoelace.'

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shoelace

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Which of the following is a compound word: reading, popcorn, rules, setting?

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popcorn

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What are the two words that form the compound word 'notebook'?

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note and book

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What is the definition of 'firefighter'?

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A firefighter is a person who fights fires and helps to keep people safe.

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What is a compound word made from 'snow' and 'man'?

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snowman