Identify the two words that make up each compound word, then match it to its meaning.
1.Word Bank
baseball(noun)a bat and ball game
airplane(noun)a flying vehicle
toothbrush(noun)a brush for cleaning teeth
bedroom(noun)a room for sleeping
rainbow(noun)colorful arc in the sky after rain
sunflower(noun)a tall yellow flower
everything(noun)all things
waterfall(noun)water falling from a high place
cupcake(noun)a small cake for one person
weekend(noun)Saturday and Sunday
fishbowl(noun)a bowl for keeping fish
snowman(noun)a figure made of snow
2.Which two words combine to make "baseball"?
A.fish + bowl
B.base + ball
C.every + thing
D.rain + bow
3.air + plane = ?
A.weekend
B.rainbow
C.snowman
D.airplane
4.What does the compound word "toothbrush" mean?
A.a room for sleeping
B.water falling from a high place
C.a brush for cleaning teeth
D.a flying vehicle
5.Which two words combine to make "bedroom"?
A.butter + fly
B.every + thing
C.bed + room
D.cup + cake
6.rain + bow = ?
A.firefighter
B.weekend
C.rainbow
D.baseball
7.What does the compound word "sunflower" mean?
A.a flying vehicle
B.a figure made of snow
C.a tall yellow flower
D.a brush for cleaning teeth
8.Which two words combine to make "everything"?
A.fish + bowl
B.cup + cake
C.bed + room
D.every + thing
9.water + fall = ?
A.airplane
B.waterfall
C.snowman
D.bedroom
10.What does the compound word "cupcake" mean?
A.a small cake for one person
B.a figure made of snow
C.colorful arc in the sky after rain
D.a room for sleeping
11.Which two words combine to make "weekend"?
A.every + thing
B.week + end
C.some + times
D.bed + room
12.fish + bowl = ?
A.cupcake
B.sometimes
C.airplane
D.fishbowl
13.What does the compound word "snowman" mean?
A.a figure made of snow
B.a room for sleeping
C.a small cake for one person
D.a brush for cleaning teeth
Standards: RF.2.3d