Compound Word Problems

Choose the compound word from the sentence below.

My favorite way to get to the island is by sailboat.

• favorite

• island

• sailboat

Choose the compound word from the sentence below.

It's a mistake to forget to tie your shoelace

• mistake

• shoelace

• forget

Choose the compound word from the sentence below.

I found my brother by following his footprints.

• footprints

• brother

• following

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You should unpack your backpack before dinner.

• dinner

• backpack

• unpack

Choose the compound word from the sentence below.

Your skateboard stunts are unbelievably difficult.

• skateboard

• difficult

• unbelievably

Choose the compound word from the sentence below.

Our evening routine is to walk the neighborhood sidewalk.

• routine

• evening

• sidewalk

Choose the compound word from the sentence below.

To prevent being discovered, we had to tiptoe.

• tiptoe

• discovered

• prevent

Choose the compound word from the sentence below.

My brother got carsick all over my social studies book.

• social studies

• brother

• carsick

Choose the compound word from the sentence below.

You will find your Barbie doll under the dresser in my bedroom.

• dresser

• Barbie doll

• bedroom

Choose the compound word from the sentence below.

I was excited about finding the letter in my mailbox.

• mailbox

• finding

• excited