Compound Words are words made up of two similar words; for example,
home + work = homework
Exercise One:
Take a word from List B and join it to a word from List A to form a compound
word.
List A:
table
Straw
light
cross
black
tooth
post
house
brick
List B:
board
Road
card
layer
cloth
berry
tray
house
wife
ache
Write the words in the table below
Exercise Two:
Form ten compound words from the following:
head
worm
silk
cuffs
cow
foot
steam
boy
ship
keeper
arm
chair
lines
water
butter
shop
path
hand
proof
fly
Exercise Three:
See how many more you can think of; such as some + where = somewhere
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