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Name: ___________________ Date: ___________

Compound Words Worksheet (Identifying Part 1)

A compound word is made up of two words that come together to


make one new word.

Directions: Read each sentence below and circle the compound


word or words.
Example A: Today is my birthday.
Answer: today / birthday
1. In the afternoon I will go to the park.
2. My eyeballs are hurting because I watch too much television.
3. The thunderstorm is coming tonight.
4. Meanwhile, can you wait for me in the front of the school?
5. Can anyone tell me the answer to my question?
6. I had butterflies in my stomach before the big game.
7. Look inside the closet for my backpack.
8. Did you feel the earthquake this morning?
9. I would love to eat a hamburger today.
10. I fell off the swing and hurt my backbone.

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