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Two words may combine to form a new word with a changed meaning. Such words are called Compound words in English. For example : every + thing = everything Some of them have a hyphen. For example - Mathematics [गणित]

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Two words may combine to form a new word with a changed meaning. Such words are called Compound words in English.

For example : every + thing = everything
Some of them have a hyphen. For example : life-skills

Find 4 or 5 compound words from the text.

Grammar

Solution

  1. lifeboat → life + boat
  2. iceberg → ice + berg
  3. seawater → sea + water
  4. radio operator → radio + operator
  5. shipwreck → ship + wreck
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Chapter 2.4: The Unsinkable Ship - English Workshop [Page 50]

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Balbharati Integrated 8 Standard Part 4 [Marathi Medium] Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 2.4 The Unsinkable Ship
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