Talk a Lot
Focus on Connected Speech
Compound Nouns – Activity Sheet (First Words)
Add a different word to each word to make a compound noun:
1. a) sun _______________
7. a) sales _______________
b) sun _______________
b) sales _______________
c) sun _______________
c) sales _______________
2. a) wheel _______________
8. a) water _______________
b) wheel _______________
b) water _______________
c) wheel _______________
c) water _______________
3. a) night _______________
9. a) tooth _______________
b) night _______________
b) tooth _______________
c) night _______________
c) tooth _______________
4. a) air _______________
10. a) snow _______________
b) air _______________
b) snow _______________
c) air _______________
c) snow _______________
5. a) land _______________
11. a) work _______________
b) land _______________
b) work _______________
c) land _______________
c) work _______________
6. a) dust _______________
12. a) play _______________
b) dust _______________
b) play _______________
c) dust _______________
c) play _______________
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Talk a Lot
Focus on Connected Speech
Compound Nouns – Activity Sheet (First Words)
Add a different word to each word to make a compound noun:
Answers may vary. Suggested answers:
1. a) sunglasses
7. a) salesman
b) sunlight
b) salesperson
c) sunset
c) saleswoman
2. a) wheelbarrow
8. a) waterfall
b) wheelchair
b) waterfront
c) wheelclamp
c) watermelon
9. a) toothache
3. a) nightclub
b) nightdress
b) toothbrush
c) nightlife
c) toothpaste
10. a) snowball
4. a) airforce
b) airmail
b) snowdrift
c) airport
c) snowfall
5. a) landmark
11. a) workbench
b) landowner
b) workman
c) landscape
c) workshop
12. a) playground
6. a) dustbin
b) dustman
b) playroom
c) dustpan
c) playtime
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