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<p>What are "Compound Words"?</p> <p>A compound word consists of two or more base words. The meaning of the Compound words is often different from the separate base words.</p> <p>Compound Words and Parts of Speech<br /> Compound words are mostly nouns, adjectives, and verbs.</p> <p>Kinds of Compound Words<br /> Compound words are of three types:</p> <p>(A). Closed Compound Words:<br /> Words are joined together. There is no space or hyphen between the words.<br /> Examples: firefly / softball / redhead / keyboard / makeup / notebook</p> <p>(B). Hyphenated Compound Words:<br /> Words are joined together by a hyphen.<br /> Examples: daughter-in-law / over-the-counter / six-year-old</p> <p>(C). Open Compound Words:<br /> Words are not joined together. Words are open or separate. In other words, there is a space between the words.<br /> Examples: post office / real estate / full moon / half sister</p> <p>Some general rules regarding use of hyphens:-<br /> Compound Adjectives are often hyphenated.<br /> If compound adjective precedes a noun, they are hyphenated<br /> Examples:<br /> low-paying job [low- paying is a compound adjective; job is a noun]<br /> easy-going celebrity [easy-going is a compound adjective; celebrity is a noun]</p> <p>Adverbs that end in ?ly and compounded with another modifier are generally not hyphenated:<br /> Examples:<br /> deeply held beliefs<br /> genetically modified foods<br /> highly placed sources<br /> quietly organized meeting</p> <p>ALSO NOTE:</p> <ol> <li>Some compound words may have more than one form but these forms may belong to different parts of speech.</li> </ol> <p>Examples:<br /> bread and butter [open form] [noun]<br /> bread-and-butter [closed form] [adjective]</p> <p>charge sheet [open form][noun]<br /> chargesheet [closed form] [verb]</p> <p>fast track [open form] [noun]<br /> fast-track [hyphenated form] [adjective, verb]</p> <p>first degree [open form] [noun]<br /> first-degree [hyphenated form] [adjective]</p> <p>full time [open form] [noun]<br /> full-time [hyphenated form] [adjective, adverb]</p> <p>gift wrap [open form] [noun]<br /> gift-wrap [hyphenated form] [verb]</p> <p>hard core [open form] [noun]<br /> hard-core [hyphenated form] [adjective]</p> <p>hard line [open form] [noun]<br /> hard-line [hyphenated form] [adjective]</p> <p>road test [open form] [noun]<br /> road-test [hyphenated form] [verb]</p> <p>second hand [open form] [noun]<br /> second-home [hyphenated form] [adjective]</p> <ol start="2"> <li> <p>Some compound words which are hyphenated in American English are not hyphenated in British English.<br /> Example: cash-back [American English]; cashback [British English]</p> </li> <li> <p>Compound words are mainly formed in the following ways:<br /> (a). adjective + adjective [example: bittersweet]<br /> (b). adjective + noun [example: blackboard]<br /> (c). adjective + verb [example: broadcast]<br /> (d). adjective + past participle [example: cold-blooded]<br /> (e). adjective + present participle [example: free-standing]<br /> (f). adverb (or preposition) + adjective [example: ingrown]<br /> (g). adverb (or preposition) + noun [example: afterlife]<br /> (h). adverb (or preposition) + verb [example: cutback]<br /> (i). adverb + past participle [example: brightly lit]<br /> (j). adverb + present participle [example: long-lasting]<br /> (k). noun + adjective [example: blood red]<br /> (l). noun + adverb (or preposition) [example: hanger-on]<br /> (m). noun + noun [example: airman]<br /> (n). noun + verb [example: air-condition]<br /> (o). noun + past participle [example: sun-dried]<br /> (p). verb + adverb (or preposition) [example: breakdown]<br /> (q). verb + noun [example: bathroom]<br /> (r). gerund + noun [example: bleaching powder]<br /> (s). noun + gerund [example: air-conditioning]</p> </li> </ol> <p>A detailed list of Compound words in Alphabetical Order. [All compound words have been grouped according to the parts of speech they belong to.)</p>画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。