Compound words

Which word below is a compound word?

• beautiful
• preschool
• moment
• homemade

Which word is not a compound word?

• firefly
• butterfly
• blueberry
• happiness

Choose the compound word

• banana
• toothbrush
• zipper
• candle

Paperweight is a compound word. You can tell from the two parts of the word that a paperweight is...

• someone who is really heavy
• how much your homework weighs
• what you put on papers to keep them from blowing away
• a special scale your doctor uses to weigh

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RI.4.4

Rainfall is a compound word.  You can tell from the two parts of the word that rainfall is

• When you slip in a puddle
• water that comes from the sky
• a time of year, like summer or spring
• the path of a river to the sea

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

Which word below is a compound word?

• Family
• backbone
• Saturday
• beginning

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4D

Footprint is a compound word. You can tell from the two parts of the word that a footprint is...

• your feet
• the shoes that fit your feet
• writing your name in the sand with your feet
• the mark your foot leaves behind

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RI.4.4

A suffix is a word part that comes

• At the beginning of a word
• In the middle of a word
• At the end of a word
• At the end of a sentence

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

Which of these words is a compound word that includes the base word for?

• Forest
• Foreign
• Forgive
• Forth

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

Which word is NOT a compound word?

• redhead
• basketball
• jumpstart
• remember