Saturday, October 30, 2010

Adventure 3

Great Job Detective ,now for your next task  please read the clue given to you carefully .

Compounds - is the process of combining two words to to create a new word
                   - this process is called compounding
                   - this word are called compound

                   - For example ; 1 . bookcase ( book + case )
                                            2 . fingerprint ( finger + print )

Try to catch as many example of Compounds as you can .Good Luck : )

4 comments:

  1. My answers~

    a) Graveyard (grave + yard)
    b) Oatmeal (Oat + meal)
    c) Crossroad ( Cross + road)
    d) Quicksand ( Quick + sand)
    e) Saltwater (Salt + water)
    f) Barnyard (Barn + yard)

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  2. hi~~~

    my answer for compunding words is:

    1. Backpack (back + pack)

    2. Afternoon (after + noon)

    3. Eyebrow (eye + brow)

    4. Motorcar (motor + car)

    5. Raindrop (rain + drop)

    6. Lipstick (lip + stick)

    7. Sunlight (sun + light)

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  3. I can see that both of you are doing quiet well.and i hope both of you now understand what is compound words is all about :)

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  4. mine is ..

    football - (foot+ball)
    database - (data+base)
    threefold - (three+fold)
    stockbroker - (stock+broker)
    salesperson - (sales+person)
    grandmother - (grand+mother)
    worldwide - (world+wide)
    lifelike - (life+like)
    backdrop - (back+drop)
    dishwasher - (dish+washer)

    ( nabilah hanim - 4sau )

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