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Compound Words

Word Structure

Free Compound Words practice — tap the trio of linked words, against the clock. Vocabulary game for primary school students.

Years 4–9

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Examples in this game

Easy
now / a / days · anti / clock / wise · for / ever / more · great- / grand / mother · what / so / ever · never / the / less
Medium
cul- / de- / sac · brother- / in- / law · right- / of- / way · jack- / of-all- / trades · run- / of-the- / mill · what / so / ever
Hard
great- / grand / mother · anti / clock / wise · for / ever / more · what / so / ever · hit- / and- / run · editor- / at- / large

Curriculum fit

Vocabulary Part of Rollama's Word Structure quest, used with Years 4–9.

More from this quest

Pick a Pair - Abbreviations Pick a Pair - Comparatives Pick a Pair - Compound Nouns Pick a Pair - Irreversible Word Pairs

Teaching this next week? Set this game as homework, see which children need the tricky cases again, and let Rollama auto-build their retry playlist.

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Title banner for Rollama’s Tricky Trios sorting game, helping children learn words by identifying word families, links or categories

Compounds Words

 60s

Tap the trios which make compound words. Some have hyphens, some don't. How many tricky trios can you tap in one minute?

Medal target: 8 points

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