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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Snowman (made from 'snow' and 'man').

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Which two words make up the compound word 'basketball'?

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Basket and ball.

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Is 'toothbrush' a compound word?

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Yes, it is made from 'tooth' and 'brush'.

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Which word is a compound word? (Options: unkind, rainbow, happy)

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Rainbow (made from 'rain' and 'bow').

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Is 'butterfly' a compound word?

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No, it is not made from two separate words.

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Which two words make up the compound word 'sunflower'?

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Sun and flower.

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Is 'football' a compound word?

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Yes, it is made from 'foot' and 'ball'.

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Which word is a compound word? (Options: airplane, fast, slow)

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Airplane (made from 'air' and 'plane').

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What are the two words in 'snowman'?

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Snow and man.