Compound words

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What is a compound word?

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A compound word is formed when two or more words are combined to create a new word with a specific meaning, such as 'toothbrush' (tooth + brush).

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Is 'soccer' a compound word?

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No, 'soccer' is not a compound word.

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Identify the compound word in this sentence: 'It's a mistake to forget to tie your shoelace.'

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'Shoelace' is the compound word.

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Which of the following is a compound word: reading, popcorn, rules, setting?

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'Popcorn' is a compound word.

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Choose the correct compound word for a superhero: superman, batman, spiderman.

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'Batman' is a compound word.

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What is the compound word for the place where books are kept?

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'Bookshelf' is the compound word.

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Give an example of a compound word that describes a type of fruit.

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'Blueberry' is a compound word.

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What are the two words that make up the compound word 'sunflower'?

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'Sun' and 'flower' are the two words that make up 'sunflower'.

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Is 'notebook' a compound word?

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Yes, 'notebook' is a compound word made from 'note' and 'book'.

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Identify the compound word in this phrase: 'The doghouse is in the backyard.'

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'Doghouse' is the compound word.