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Find the compound word
The dinner bell rang loudly at 6 p.m.
loudly
dinner bell
at 6 p.m.
bell rang
What kind of compound word is in this sentence?
The dinner bell rang loudly at 6 p.m.
Open
Closed
Hyphenated
Find the compound word
The railroad put in a new sign by the tracks.
sign
tracks
railroad
new sign by the tracks
What kind of compound word is in this sentence?
The railroad put in a new sign by the tracks.
Open
Closed
Hyphenated
What is the compound word?
My favorite dessert is mint ice cream!
favorite
dessert
mint
ice cream
What kind of compound word is in this sentence?
My favorite dessert is mint ice cream!
Open
Closed
Hyphenated
What is the compound word?
My brother-in-law is a very good cook!
brother-in-law
very
very good
good cook
What kind of compound word is in this sentence?
My brother-in-law is a very good cook!
Open
Closed
Hyphenated
Which of these answers shows closed compound words?
dining room, coffee mug, full moon
Fortnite, thunderbolt, ponytail
mother-in law, part-time, forget-me-not
A closed compound word has a space between the words that name something.
True
False
Back yard is an open compound word.
True
False
The word long-term solution is a closed compound word.
True
False
How many compound words are in the following sentence?
The butterfly fluttered across back yards pulling pollen from many sunflowers.
1
2
3
4
How many compound words are in the following sentence?
The waitress brought hot chocolate and French toast to our table.
1
2
3
4
How many compound words are in the following sentence?
The cupcake was decorated with sprinkles and pretty frosting.
1
2
3
4
How many compound words are in the following sentence?
Lynn dropped the tennis racket on the dining room table before heating up some macaroni and cheese and getting some chocolate milk.
1
2
3
4
What kind of compound word is in this sentence?
Mickey is such a sweetheart!
Open
Closed
Hypenated
What kind of compound word is in this sentence?
The part-time mechanic loved to work on foreign cars.
Open
Closed
Hyphenated
What kinds of compound words are in the following sentence?
The commander-in-chief issued an order to man the fireboats!
Open and closed compounds
Open compounds only
Hyphenated and open compounds
Hyphenated and closed compounds
What kinds of compound words are in the following sentence?
The snowbank was built snowflake by snowflake all winter long.
Open and closed compounds
Closed compounds only
Hyphenated and open compounds
Open and closed compounds
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