Answer Key
Exercise 3
In the first half of the exercise, write the original words. In the other half, write blends.
- spec = [speculation] , sci-fi = [science fiction] , exam = [examination] .
- SPANISH + ENGLISH = [spanglish] , FANTASTIC + FABULOUS = [fantabulous] .
- Aussie = [Australian] , plane = [airplane] , pro = [professional] .
- math = [mathematics] , gym = [gymnastics, gymnasium] , prof = [professor] .
- doc = [doctor] , memo = [memorandum] , demo = [demonstration] .
- VEGETARIAN + HAMBURGER = [vegieburger] , EDUCATION + ENTERTAINMENT = [edutainment] .
- pro-am = [pro-American] , bros = [brothers] , sis = [sister] .
- SWIM + MARATHON = [swimathon] , INFORMATION + COMMERCIAL = [infomercial] .
- SIMULTANEOUS + BROADCAST = [simcast] , CYBERNETICS + ORGANISM = [cyborg] .
- ELECTRONIC MAIL = [e-mail, email] , ELECTRONIC MAGAZINE = [e-zine, ezine] .