A compound word is one that has two parts to it. Think of the word "pancake." That's a compound word made by combining the terms "pan" and "cake." So why is it important to know about compound words? Well, like many of the things we've discussed, the more correct your words and writing are, the more effective you'll be in getting your ideas across to the reader!
Test your knowledge of compound words. Try this activity and see how you do! Did you know all of them? Did you know most of them? Pick out your favorite compound word from the activity and use it in a sentence.
11 comments:
It was easy and amusing.
Blue and berry.
Blueberries are so good for your health, especially for your eyes.
Michele T.
foot-ball
A game played by two teams of eleven players.
May freind took me to watch my first football match.
It was fun doing the compound words.
My son never put away his toolbox whenever he uses it.
Dorothea M.
That game was very fun to play to I got all them right .I have to go help my son cut the watermelon for dinner.tiffanyf
It was an easy play, but make me remind the compound words like door-bell
My son rang my neighbor's door-bell.
Adriana Wagner
Instead of a birthday cake, my son chose cupcakes instead.
- Maria Rodriguez - Trelles
Sun-burn
My friend got sunburn on her back.
Allison
It was easy because of the pictures!
I love blueberries!
-Judith B
Sun-burn
I got bad sunburn on the beach on Saturday.
Allison
Mail-box
I check my mail-box daily.
Deidra W.
It was fun. The word I choose is downstairs.
The master bedroom is located downstairs.
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