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Compound Words

Directions:

Make compound words by drawing a line from each word in the first column to the word it goes with in the second column. Then write each compound word under the correct heading.

1.

rain
grape
earth
blue
water
horse

melon
fly
fruit
bird
worm
coat

2.

cup
cat
over
neck
ear
oat

cake
coat
meal
ring
fish
tie

3.

pan
pea
wrist
star
turtle
lady

fish
watch
neck
cakes
nut
bug

Kinds of food

1. ______________________

2. ______________________

3. ______________________

4. ______________________

5. ______________________

6. ______________________

Key: grapefruit; watermelon; cupcake; oatmeal; pancakes; peanut.

Kinds of animals

1. ______________________

2. ______________________

3. ______________________

4. ______________________

5. ______________________

6. ______________________

Key: earthworm; bluebird; horsefly; catfish; starfish; ladybug.

Things to wear

1. ______________________

2. ______________________

3. ______________________

4. ______________________

5. ______________________

6. ______________________

Key: raincoat; overcoat; necktie; earring; wristwatch; turtleneck.

Compiled by Erin Bouma