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Compound Words

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Is the word spelled correctly?

brother-in-law

a)

correct

b)

incorrect

2.

Is the word spelled correctly?

twentyfive

a)

correct

b)

incorrect

3.

Complete the word to form a compound word.

near_____.

a)

to

b)

here

c)

sighted

4.
Which word below is a compound word?
a)
beautiful
b)
preschool
c)
moment
d)
homemade
5.
Which word below is a compound word?
a)
diamond
b)

brilliance

c)
gemstone
d)
clarity
6.

Complete the sentence with the correct compound word.

I just bought a new _______ and a tube of toothpaste for my trip.

a)

shampoo

b)
toothbrush
c)
zipper
d)
candle
7.

Click on the words that would form a compound word that matches the picture.

a)

bow

b)

rain

c)

sky

d)

cloud

e)

sun

8.
a)

cake

b)

brush

c)

pan

d)

tooth

9.

Which among the following is a compound word?

a)

afternoon

b)

telephone

c)

snowing

d)

animals

10.

Which word is a compound word?

a)

different

b)

footstep

c)

tomorrow

d)

jumped

11.

My room is a dark. I switched on the light but nothing happened. I think a need a new:

a)

lightbulb

b)

electric fan

c)

bed sheet

d)

cabinet

12.

Delia is not feeling too well.

She has a cold and a ________.

a)

sick

b)

door

c)

headache

d)

cool

13.

Compound words that have a - are called:

a)

closed compound words

b)

open compound words

c)

hyphenated compound words

14.

What is this?

a)

Notebook

b)

Bulletin board

c)

Whiteboard

d)

Blackboard

15.

An expert swimmer employed to rescue people who get into difficulty in a swimming pool or at the beach.

a)

Police officer

b)

Fightfighter

c)

Lifeguard

d)

Doctor