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COMPOUND WORDS (yr 5)

Encircle the correct compound word


1. amazed and unable to speak
a. dumbfounded
b. raining cats and dogs
2. shell of any sea animal
a. seashore
b. sea shell
3. lacking courage or interest
a. framework
b. brave heart
c. half-hearted
4. colored with streaks of blood
a. half-hearted
b. blood-stained

COMPOUND WORDS YR 3
Choose the correct compound word to complete the sentence. Write the word on the blank.

Flagpole eggshell doorbell sailboat fingerprint


Drugstore haircut playground thunderstorm

1. I felt dizzy riding on the _________________.


2. Can you climb the ___________________.
3. The ___________________ of the criminal is still on the crime scene.
4. Your house needs a ___________________.
5. In art, we can use __________________ in making projects.
6. Buy me a medicine at the ________________

Write the compound word:


1. corn that pops-________________________
2. day of birth-________________
3. a shell by the sea-________________
4. the tip of a finger-_________________
5. the end of the week________________
6. lid of the eye-________________

YR 6
Choose from the list below.
Get-together brand new well-mannered
Half-baked blue-collar well-read
Well-done broad-minded air-cool
Good-looking time-out chicken-hearted
Ill-gotten short-tempered old-world
Heavy-duty hand-pick short-lived
Well-known ill-fated all-star
1.recently acquired- _________________
2.destined to misfortune- _____________
3.gathering, reunion- ________________
4.famous, popular- ________________
5.polite, courteous- __________________
6.not long lasting- ___________________
7.not completely thought out- __________
8. made to withstand great demand- ______________
9. industrial worker-______________]
10.. to gather by hand- _______________
11. knowledgeable by having read extensively____________
12. having conservative qualities________________
13. properly performed______________
14. a person open to other’s ideas
15. a person who gets easily angry________________
16. to cool by passing air through
17. cowardly________________
18..short break________________
19. beautiful
20. money obtained through dishonest methods ____________________

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