compound words

compound words

Compound words are formed when two or more words are put together to form a new word with a new meaning.

Some important compound words using (NOUN + NOUN)

head +master= head master

key +board =key board

cell +phone= cell phone

school+boy =school boy

eye +sight= eye sight

home +work =home work

moon+ light =moon light

note +book= note book

Some important compound words using (GERUND + NOUN)

dining+ hall =dinning hall

washing+ machine= washing machine

waiting +hall =waiting hall

driving+ school =driving school

walking+ stick =walking stick

drawing +room= drawing room

calling+ bell= calling bell

baking+ soda =baking soda 

Some important compound words using (NOUN + VERB)

snow +fall =snow fall

car+ park =car park

book+ mark= book mark

sun+ set= sun set

cat+ walk= cat walk

rain+ fall= rain fall

hair+ cut= hair cut

tooth+ ache= toothache

Multiple Choice

What can be placed after "soft"

• play

• ware

• run

• cycle

Multiple Choice

Which word can be placed before "light"

• try

• sun

• horse

• cat

Multiple Choice

Which word can be placed after "safe"

• chair

• guard

• shop

• van

Multiple Choice

which word can be placed after "blue"

• cane

• print

• see

• land

Multiple Choice

Which word can be placed after "water"?

• food

• stick

• fall

• out