Compound words are two words joined together. Each part of the longer word is spelt as it would be if it were on its own.
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football |
The football player kicked with his right foot.
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playground |
There is a swing in the playground.
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farmyard |
The chicken ran across the farmyard.
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bedroom |
We will be painting my bedroom on Saturday.
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blackberry |
My grandma made a tasty blackberry pie.
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pancake |
A good pancake is thin, firm and crisp.
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pineapple |
A pineapple is a prickly, sweet and juicy fruit.
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necklace |
The gem in my necklace glowed in the sunlight.
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earring |
I lost an earring on the bouncy castle at the school fair.
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handbag |
Children must not touch their mother's handbag.
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