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4 The normal train takes seven hours, but the train can do it in

four. (high)
Correct answer: high-speed

5 I can't write with my left hand – I'm . (right)

Correct answer: right-handed
6 They have the best view because they live in a flat. (top)
Correct answer: top-floor

7 A ticket is more expensive than one for economy class. (first)

Correct answer: first-class
8 She spends her time with people, rather than with those who have

different tastes or opinions. (like)
Correct answer: like-minded
9 The president stood behind glass when he made his

speech. (bullet)
Correct answer: bullet-proof
10 Answering so many emails every day is so . (time)

EXERCISE-4
Choose a compound word from the word box below to complete each sentence.

baseball today butterfly babysitter

football eyeballs bookcase
earthquake underdog nowhere anyone

1. I saw a ____________________ in my backyard fly on the flowers.
2. I put all my school books on my new ________________________.
3. My parents hired a _______________________ to look after me.
4. To play ______________________ you need a bat and a ball.
5. We felt a small _______________________ today in the morning.
6. My ____________________ itched because of all the chemicals in the air.
7. My team was the ______________________ because we played the champions.
8. Does ____________________ know where I misplaced my backpack?
9. I watch _____________________ every Sunday with my father.
10. The golf ball came out of _________________ when we were driving.