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EXERCISE-2
Here are several root words with the number of possible compound words.
These are geared for ages four to eight:
day - daybreak daydream daylight daytime
ear -
wash -
wood -
fire -
hair -
down -
grand -
news -
eye -
wind -
foot -
water -
work -
sea -
head -
out –
Under-
EXERCISE-3
Fill in each gap with a compound word formed from the word given in brackets at the
end of each sentence. (Don’t forget that each of these compound words needs a
hyphen.)
Someone around forty or fifty is considered to be________________ (middle)
2 I ordered my steak____________________, not rare. (well)
3 If you have_________________________, you don't lose your temper
easily. (control)
4 The normal train takes seven hours, but the________________ train can do it in
four. (high)
5 I can't write with my left hand – I'm____________________. (right)
6 They have the best view because they live in a__________________ flat. (top)