Exploring the Three Types of Compound Words
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English
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6th - 10th Grade
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Amelia Wright
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a compound word?
A word that sounds the same as another but has a different meaning.
A word made by joining two separate words to form a new word with a different meaning.
A word that cannot be divided into smaller words.
A word that is spelled the same as another but has a different meaning.
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CCSS.L.2.4D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a compound word?
Airplane
Afternoon
Blueberry
Happiness
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CCSS.L.2.4D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of compound word is 'airplane'?
Hyphenated
Closed
None of the above
Open
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CCSS.L.2.4D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a closed compound word?
Sunflower
Mother-in-law
Post office
Check-in
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CCSS.L.2.4D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can compound words help in understanding the meaning of new words?
By guessing based on context.
By memorizing their definitions.
By separating them into smaller words.
By looking at the pictures.
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CCSS.L.2.4D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which example is an open compound word?
Ice cream
Bedroom
Merry-go-round
Rollerblade
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CCSS.L.2.4D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What signifies a hyphenated compound word?
It always forms a noun.
It is joined by a hyphen.
It contains a space between the words.
It is made up of two words that can't stand alone.
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CCSS.L.2.4D
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