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Detective Paws is cataloging evidence from the great bakery heist, but his spelling is a bit rusty. Select ALL the items that are written as correctly formatted compound nouns.
The correct answers are: A half-eaten cupcake was found near the safe. There was a suspicious getaway car parked in the alley.
Compound nouns can be closed (one word), open (two words), or hyphenated.
- Cupcake is a closed compound noun.
- Getaway car is an open compound noun.
- "Finger print" should be a closed compound noun (fingerprint).
- "Rollingpin" should be an open compound noun (rolling pin).