A) THE FOLLOWING WORDS ARE COMPOUND NOUNS

6. a) The following words are compound nouns: rainforest (rain + forest), Queensland (Queens + land), Outback (Out

+ back), walkabout (walk + about). b) The following words and phrases contain suffixes: koala bear, soap opera,

Barossa Valley; melting pot, mining; Aboriginal Australians, minerals; immigration, transportation; Pacific Ocean;

footy; barbie; climate change; forest fire; Great Barrier Reef; Sydney.