Compound Words

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What is a compound word?

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A compound word is a word made up of two or more smaller words that combine to create a new meaning.

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Give an example of a compound word.

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Sunflower (sun + flower)

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What does 'firefighter' mean?

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A firefighter is a person who puts out fires and helps keep people safe.

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What is the correct spelling of the word that means 'not under water'?

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Above water.

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What is the meaning of 'something'?

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Something refers to an unspecified object, thing, or idea.

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What does 'overdo' mean?

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To do something to an excessive degree.

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What is the correct spelling of the word that means 'a person who fights fires'?

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Firefighter.

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What does 'underwater' mean?

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Underwater means being beneath the surface of the water.

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What is the correct spelling of the word that means 'to combine two words'?

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Compound.

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What is the meaning of 'whatever'?

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Whatever means anything or everything; it does not matter.