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Compound Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 16: Compound words · Set 138 · 40 questions
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Word tip (Two whole words): Split the word into two parts — each part must be a real word on its own (foot + ball). To make one, find the second word that joins with the first to make a real word: snow + man = snowman. Words like teacher (teach + er) or quickly (quick + ly) end in a suffix, so they are not compound words.

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  1. 1.Which is a compound word? (a) beautiful (b) sunglasses (c) pencil (d) tomato
  2. 2.Make a compound word: some + ___ (a) pen (b) tree (c) milk (d) thing
  3. 3.Make a compound word: eye + ___ (a) pen (b) milk (c) chair (d) brow
  4. 4.Which is a compound word? (a) yellow (b) running (c) playground (d) banana
  5. 5.Make a compound word: week + ___ (a) shoe (b) tree (c) end (d) milk
  6. 6.Which is a compound word? (a) pencil (b) yellow (c) sunflower (d) happiness
  7. 7.Make a compound word: pop + ___ (a) corn (b) pen (c) shoe (d) tree
  8. 8.Make a compound word: wheel + ___ (a) milk (b) chair (c) pen (d) tree
  9. 9.Which is a compound word? (a) kitchen (b) happiness (c) tomato (d) railway
  10. 10.Make a compound word: sun + ___ (a) milk (b) chair (c) pen (d) rise
  11. 11.Which is a compound word? (a) pencil (b) notebook (c) umbrella (d) tomato
  12. 12.Which is a compound word? (a) beautiful (b) umbrella (c) quickly (d) rainbow
  13. 13.Make a compound word: bed + ___ (a) milk (b) room (c) tree (d) pen
  14. 14.Make a compound word: air + ___ (a) tree (b) book (c) rice (d) port
  15. 15.Which is a compound word? (a) yellow (b) toothbrush (c) banana (d) quickly
  16. 16.Which is a compound word? (a) beautiful (b) tomato (c) headache (d) happiness
  17. 17.Which is a compound word? (a) quickly (b) umbrella (c) sunrise (d) happiness
  18. 18.Which is a compound word? (a) teacher (b) elephant (c) popcorn (d) beautiful
  19. 19.Which is a compound word? (a) elephant (b) classroom (c) banana (d) running
  20. 20.Make a compound word: rain + ___ (a) chair (b) pen (c) bow (d) milk
  21. 21.Which is a compound word? (a) yellow (b) happiness (c) bedroom (d) running
  22. 22.Make a compound word: pan + ___ (a) cake (b) tree (c) shoe (d) pen
  23. 23.Which is a compound word? (a) kitchen (b) umbrella (c) wheelchair (d) elephant
  24. 24.Make a compound word: butter + ___ (a) pen (b) shoe (c) chair (d) fly
  25. 25.Make a compound word: snow + ___ (a) chair (b) man (c) pen (d) cup
  26. 26.Make a compound word: sea + ___ (a) chair (b) horse (c) pen (d) milk
  27. 27.Make a compound word: foot + ___ (a) pen (b) cup (c) ball (d) rice
  28. 28.Which is a compound word? (a) animal (b) elephant (c) butterfly (d) kitchen
  29. 29.Which is a compound word? (a) kitchen (b) bookshelf (c) animal (d) tomato
  30. 30.Which is a compound word? (a) kitchen (b) banana (c) weekend (d) tomato
  31. 31.Which is a compound word? (a) umbrella (b) beautiful (c) grandmother (d) animal
  32. 32.Make a compound word: sun + ___ (a) bag (b) chair (c) milk (d) flower
  33. 33.Make a compound word: every + ___ (a) tree (b) milk (c) one (d) pen
  34. 34.Make a compound word: tooth + ___ (a) road (b) brush (c) cup (d) shoe
  35. 35.Make a compound word: note + ___ (a) book (b) shoe (c) tree (d) milk
  36. 36.Which is a compound word? (a) tomato (b) animal (c) haircut (d) quickly
  37. 37.Which is a compound word? (a) happiness (b) pencil (c) animal (d) homework
  38. 38.Make a compound word: play + ___ (a) rice (b) milk (c) ground (d) cup
  39. 39.Make a compound word: fish + ___ (a) chair (b) pen (c) bowl (d) milk
  40. 40.Which is a compound word? (a) kitchen (b) yellow (c) snowman (d) quickly

Answer key

  1. sunglasses
  2. thing
  3. brow
  4. playground
  5. end
  6. sunflower
  7. corn
  8. chair
  9. railway
  10. rise
  11. notebook
  12. rainbow
  13. room
  14. port
  15. toothbrush
  16. headache
  17. sunrise
  18. popcorn
  19. classroom
  20. bow
  21. bedroom
  22. cake
  23. wheelchair
  24. fly
  25. man
  26. horse
  27. ball
  28. butterfly
  29. bookshelf
  30. weekend
  31. grandmother
  32. flower
  33. one
  34. brush
  35. book
  36. haircut
  37. homework
  38. ground
  39. bowl
  40. snowman

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