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What are two different types of compound words?
Two different types of compound words are open and closed
What are homophones?
Homophones are words that sound the same but are spelled differently and have different meanings
When do you double the final consonant?
You double the consonant before adding the ending if there is a short vowel sound
What is an example of a closed compound word?
Headache, wildlife, underwater, watermelon, grandparents, daylight, strawberry, seaweed, typewriter, etc.
What is an example of an open compound word?
Life jackets, killer whale, etc.
What are examples of homophones? (Name at least 3 pairs)
Mist -- missed
Birth -- berth
Pain -- Pane
Suede -- Swayed
Shown -- Shone
Tied -- Tide
etc.
What are some words that have Spanish origin but have became every day speech in English?
Mosquito, stampede, cocoa, tortilla
What are some 'music' words?
Performance, conductor, composer, rehearsal