Compound Words Lesson-Review and Quiz

Compound Words

Review

​Compound Words

​What is a compound word?

A compound word is two words that can stand alone but they can also be put together to make a new word.

Example: drive + way = driveway

Compound Words

*Compound words are words that are made up of
TWO smaller words and they are put together to make a new word.

The syllable breaks between these two words.

rain/bow

Multiple Select

What two words make raindrop?

• rain

• raindrop

• drop

• bow

Multiple Select

What two words make mailbox?

• box

• mail

• drop

• mailbox

Multiple Choice

My mother wanted something to do.

What is the compound word in the sentence?

• My mother

• wanted

• something

• to do

Multiple Choice

The storekeeper helped them.

What is the compound word in the sentence?

• The

• storekeeper

• helped

• them

Quiz! Your Turn!

6 Points

Multiple Choice

Read the sentence.

Has anyone seen my basketball?

Which word is a compound word?

• have

• my

• seen

• basketball

Multiple Choice

Read the sentence.

Let's go outdoors and watch the sunset.

Which word is a compound word?

• let's

• go

• sunset

• watch

Open Ended

What 2 words make the word:

(use the space key to separate your words)

flashlight

Open Ended

What 2 words make the word:

(use the space key to separate your words)

afternoon

Open Ended

What 2 words make the word:

(use the space key to separate your words)

grasshopper

Open Ended

What 2 words make the word:

(use the space key to separate your words)

flagpole

Open Ended

What 2 words make the word:

(use the space key to separate your words)

railroad

Open Ended

What 2 words make the word:

(use the space key to separate your words)

spaceship