Find the meaning of the underlined compound work from the rectangular box. Write your answer in
Directions: Find the meaning of the underlined compound word from the
your
notebook.
1. There is no place so sweet and comfortable like one's motherland.
2. My brother's mother-in-law from Canada has just arrived to visit her daughter.
3. The real estate agent is selling some lots.
4. Mrs. Santos is our part-time teacher in Mathematics.
5. One morning, Jeriel's name was in the headline of the daily newspaper.
6. The airfield was too small to serve as a landing strip for the sky jet.
7. Brielle has always been hardworking, that is why she submits her project on time.
8. I love the puckered texture of crepe paper which is perfect for gift wrapping.
9. Mr. Fuentes has been working as the editor-in-chief of a leading magazine in the
city.
10. People are not playthings.
homeland
airport
mother of one's spouse
schoolhouse
head of an editorial staff
freelance
lazy
toys
significant
diligent
front page
property
crinkled, decorative paper
The underlined words are
1. Motherland
2. Mother-in-law
3. Real estate
4. Part-time
5. Headline
6. Airfield
7. Hardworking
8. Crepe paper
9. Editor-in-chief
10. Playthings
Answers & Comments
Answer:
1. homeland
2. mother of one's house
3. property
4. freelance
5. front page
6. airport
7. diligent
8. decorative paper
9. head of an editor staff
10. toys