[Vocabulary]_Assignment
Please submit your answers in a DOC file. The most satisfactory answers will be uploaded as model answers to our course. Please do not copy each other. Responses that look like they are copied from known or unknown sources will be deleted and not be graded.
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Use a dictionary to find the meanings of the following compound nouns and their parts. Write them in the appropriate columns.
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Compound noun |
Meaning of compound noun |
Meaning of first part |
Meaning of second part |
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1. |
video game |
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2. |
smartphone |
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3. |
laptop |
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4. |
e-book |
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Answer this question in full sentences: “Is the meaning of each compound noun a combination of the meanings of its parts?”
Give explanations and examples to support your ideas.