Compound words

energy-saving, central-heating, eco-friendly...

1. Compound words.

Compound words are two words put together to make another word, like energy-saving and water heater. Below are more examples. Are they adjectives or nouns? Drag them to the correct box.

2. Compound words.

Now match the words to the definitions.


3. More compound words.

Here are some more definitions. Can you think of the words they describe?