Predicting Compound Words Worksheets

Related ELA Standard: L.2.4.D

Core Standard

You can create new words by compounding words together. In many cases, the two separate words don’t mean anything close to the compound word that formed between them. There are three varieties of compound words. Closed compound words are words that contain no spaces between the words that are compounded. Open compound words, obviously, have a space between the words. Compounded words can also be hyphenated this is done to avoid confusion. The worksheets on this page will help students become more comfortable with deciphering the use of compound words.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



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