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Compound Words

Authored by Ashley Shelhon

English

4th Grade

CCSS covered

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Compound Words
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word below is a compound word?

beautiful

preschool

moment

homemade

Answer explanation

The correct compound word is 'homemade' because it is made up of two words, 'home' and 'made'.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word is not a compound word?

firefly

butterfly

blueberry

happiness

Answer explanation

The word 'happiness' is not a compound word because it cannot be broken down into two or more smaller words.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Choose the compound word

banana

toothbrush

zipper

candle

Answer explanation

The compound word is toothbrush because it is made up of two separate words, tooth and brush.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Is baseball a compound word?

Yes

No

Answer explanation

Yes, baseball is a compound word because it is formed by combining the words 'base' and 'ball'.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

Answer explanation

A paperweight is an object that is placed on papers to prevent them from blowing away.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word is a compound word?

reading

popcorn

rules

setting

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'popcorn' because it is made up of two separate words, 'pop' and 'corn'.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

Answer explanation

Rainfall is the water that comes from the sky.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4D

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