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Compound Words

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word is a compound word?

a)

lighthouse

b)

lunch time

c)

away

d)

peaceful

2.

Click on all of the words that are compound words.

a)

meatballs

b)

pasta

c)

roadside

d)

sunlight

e)

community

3.

Which words are compound words?

a)

homemade

b)

bagpipes

c)

cultures

d)

parades

4.

What does the word "homemade" mean?

a)

brought home

b)

made at home

c)

made for the home

d)

used to build a home

5.

What does roadside mean?

a)

A road with two sides

b)

The side of a driveway

c)

A road that is sideways

d)

The side of a road

6.

Which words are compound words?

a)

grateful

b)

mispronounce

c)

classmate

d)

scared

e)

bookshelf

7.

Which words are compound words

a)

vegetables

b)

cookbooks

c)

mealtimes

d)

factories

e)

costumes

8.

Which words are compound words?

a)

joyful

b)

exchange

c)

thanksgiving

d)

culture

e)

clockwork

9.

Parade is a compound word.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

heartwarming is a compound word

a)

true

b)

false

11.

What words make up the compound word "strawberry"

a)

straw

ber

ry

b)

straw

berry

c)

stra

wberry

d)

strawb

erry

12.

Based on the words cook and book, what does the word cookbook mean?

a)

a book you cook with

b)

a book that you can cook

c)

a book with instructions to help you cook

d)

a cook that teaches about books

13.

Based on the words back and pack, what does the word backpack mean?

a)

A pack you carry on your back

b)

Packing the back of your body

c)

A back that packs things for you

d)

A pack that backs things up for you

14.

Based on the words moon and light, what do you think moonlight means?

a)

a light on the moon

b)

the moon being a light color

c)

light shining on the moon

d)

shining lights from objects on the moon

15.

What words are compound words?

a)

friendship

b)

stepping

c)

mistake

d)

cupcake

e)

teapot