Match The Words To Form Correct Compound Words: Quiz!

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1. fast ____

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The word "fast" is commonly associated with the word "food" to describe a type of cuisine that is quickly prepared and served. Fast food refers to food that is easily and quickly prepared, often in a restaurant or take-out establishment. The other options, break, ride, and walk, do not have the same association with the word "fast" as food does.

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Match The Words To Form Correct Compound Words: Quiz! - Quiz


Can you identify compound words? A compound word comprises two or more words that express a single idea and function as a single word. Some examples of a... see morecompound word are blueberry, beachball, boardwalk, and catfish. Compound words can function as different parts of speech, determining what form the compound takes on. Do not underestimate this quiz, and don’t forget to procure your certificate. see less

2. wheel ___

Explanation

The word "wheel" is commonly associated with other objects that have wheels, such as a table, bed, chair, or door. However, out of these options, only a chair is an object that typically has a wheel. Therefore, the correct answer is chair.

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3. water ___

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The word "water" is commonly associated with the action of falling, such as water falling from the sky as rain. Therefore, the most appropriate word to complete the given sentence would be "fall".

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4. sea ____

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The word "sea" is typically associated with the word "shore," as the shore is the area where the land meets the sea. This relationship suggests a close connection or proximity between the two words, making "shore" the most fitting option among the given choices. "Ship" may be related to the sea, but it does not directly complete the phrase "sea ____." "Bank" and "fare" do not have a strong association with the sea.

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5. tooth ___

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The word "tooth" is followed by the word "ache" which indicates a specific type of pain that is localized to the tooth. The other options, such as "pain," "burn," and "attack," are more general terms that do not specifically refer to dental pain. Therefore, "ache" is the most appropriate and specific word to complete the phrase "tooth ___."

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6. soft ___

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The word "soft" is followed by the word "ware" to form the compound word "software." This word is commonly used to refer to computer programs and applications. The other options, "care," "bare," and "pair," do not form a meaningful compound word when combined with "soft." Therefore, "ware" is the correct answer.

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7. ______ board

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8. over____

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The word "over" suggests that we are looking for something that can be worn on top of another garment. Out of the given options, a coat is the most appropriate choice as it is typically worn over other clothes to provide warmth and protection. A dress, shirt, and cap are not typically worn over other garments.

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9. stamp___

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The word "stamp" is commonly associated with a "pad" as they are often used together. A stamp pad is a small cushion or pad that holds ink for use with rubber stamps. The other options, such as box, wave, and light, do not have a direct association with a stamp. Therefore, "pad" is the most appropriate and logical choice based on the given options.

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10. river____

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The word "river" is commonly associated with a "bed," as rivers flow within a specific channel or bed. The other options, such as "star," "rest," and "drive," do not have a direct connection or association with the word "river." Therefore, "bed" is the most logical and appropriate word to complete the given phrase.

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11. walking_____

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12. _____ drive

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13. hand________

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The word "hand" is a noun, and the given options are all verbs or adjectives. "Written" is the past participle form of the verb "write," which can be used as an adjective to describe something that has been written. Therefore, "written" is the most appropriate word to complete the sentence.

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14. _____ post

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The given list consists of different objects, including a postcard, a man, a lamp, and a letter. Out of these options, "lamp" is the only object that is not directly related to communication or written correspondence. The other options, such as postcard, letter, and even man, can all be associated with sending or receiving messages. Therefore, "lamp" stands out as the odd one out in this context.

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15. air ___

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The word "air" is commonly associated with the word "pillow" because pillows are filled with air when they are fluffy and soft. Additionally, pillows are often used for comfort and support while sleeping, which is related to the idea of relaxation and breathing in fresh air. Therefore, "pillow" is the most logical and appropriate word to complete the given phrase.

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Fast ____
Wheel ___
Water ___
Sea ____
Tooth ___
Soft ___
______ board
Over____
Stamp___
River____
Walking_____
_____ drive
Hand________
_____ post
Air ___
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