Directions: Read and study the seritences below. Look for the compound words
that were used in each sentence. Find out what they mean in these sentences then
answer the questions that follow.
The girls were halfway up the tree, and when the floodwater hit it
midway, they held on as tightly as they could.
Reaching the hillcrest, they saw the destruction made by the busted
dam including the trees and plants on the other hilltop.
made by the busted
1. Identify the five (5) compound words used in the sentence. Write your answers in
your notebook.
b.
c.
d.
e.
2. Which word in the first sentence means the same as halfway?
3. Which word in the second sentence is synonymous to hillcrest?
4. How do you call these words? Synonyms or Antonyms?​