Verbal ReasoningYears 4–6Compound Words

Missing word in compound pairs

Find the word that completes two compound words simultaneously, e.g. "rain___fall" (water)

What you'll learn

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    Some words love to stick together like best friends! 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 When you hear 'fish and…' the missing word is 'chips'.

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    What word goes with 'peanut butter' to make a famous pair?

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    Let's find the missing word in 'bread and …' 🍞

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    Tap the word that completes the pair: 'knife and …' 🔪

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    What goes with 'salt' to make a pair?

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    Now try: 'cup and …' ☕

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    What word fits with 'shoes and …'? 👟

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