This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Nouns > Compound Nouns – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Compound Nouns Quiz 10 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. ..... is a beautiful bridge over the Thames. A) Tower Bridge. B) The Tower Bridge. C) Bridge of Tower. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tower Bridge. 2. Generation ..... A) Gap. B) Manners. C) Steps. D) Style. E) Drinks. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gap. 3. Identify the compound noun in the sentence:The firefighters worked tirelessly to put out the wildfire. A) Worked. B) Wildfire. C) Tirelessly. D) Firefighters. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Firefighters. 4. Some experts say that ..... isn't healthy for babies and toddlers. A) Cow milk. B) Milk of cow. C) Cow's milk. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cow's milk. 5. Your ..... is VN212. A) Flight number. B) Hand luggage. C) Middle seat. D) Departure gate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Flight number. 6. The ..... is great in my city. There are lots of clubs and places to hear music. A) Nightlife. B) Traffic jam. C) Sports centers. D) Night clubs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nightlife. 7. The association planted some ..... A) Apples tree. B) Apple trees. C) Apples tree/apple trees. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Apple trees. 8. Prevent a ..... by eating properly and getting enough exercise A) Heart-attacked. B) Heart attack. C) Heart attacking. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Heart attack. 9. Actually, I think we should go to the park and ride and take a bus into the city ..... A) Street. B) Shop. C) Centre. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Centre. 10. The ..... tower is my favorite part of the clubhouse. A) Railroad. B) Fishbowl. C) Lookout. D) Clothesline. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lookout. 11. My brother bought a cute ..... to be his new pet. A) Woodlands. B) Skyscraper. C) Goldfish. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Goldfish. 12. Fill in the blank:The ..... were asked to make the final decision. A) deputy-mayors B) deputies-mayor C) deputies-mayors D) deputy-mayors A) Deputy-mayors. B) Deputies-mayors. C) Deputy-mayors. D) Deputies-mayor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Deputies-mayor. 13. A quantity of financial or other material aid given to a person or organization. A) Hand out. B) Newspaper. C) Notebook. D) Snowball. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hand out. 14. Which compound noun is correctly pluralized? A) Mothers-in-law. B) Passerbys. C) Brother-in-laws. D) Attorney-generals. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mothers-in-law. 15. We add-s after compound nouns that end in-ful. In which of the following is this applicable? A) Awful. B) Armful. C) Flowerful. D) Beautiful. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Armful. 16. "Atomic ..... " A) Bomb. B) Bag. C) Light. D) Bulb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bomb. 17. Take two ..... of honey before you go to bed. A) Spoonfuls. B) Spoonsful. C) Spoonfuls/spoonsful. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Spoonfuls/spoonsful. 18. I'm still suffering from ..... after my trip to Australia. A) Checkout. B) Jet lag. C) Package tour. D) Stopover. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jet lag. 19. Which of the following is a type of bird? A) A bluebird. B) A blue bird. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A bluebird. 20. Choose compound the nouns:Ma and Pa drove the wagon all day. A) Drove. B) Pa. C) Ma. D) Ma and Pa. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ma and Pa. 21. "washing machine" is an example of ..... A) Noun + verb. B) Verb + adverb. C) Noun + adverb. D) Verb + noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Verb + noun. 22. Stress is important in pronunciation, as it distinguishes between a compound noun and an adjective with a noun. In compound nouns, the stress usually falls on the first syllable.What is the meaning of the compound noun "greenhouse" ? A) A place where we grow plants. B) A house painted green. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A place where we grow plants. 23. Mom cuts the ..... into slices. A) Sunflower. B) Watermelon. C) Skateboard. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Watermelon. 24. This morning, I ate one big ..... A) Watermelon. B) Pancake. C) Sunflower. D) Skateboard. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pancake. 25. Movie theaters are harder to repurpose than ordinary stores in a ..... A) Pedestrian area. B) Shopping mall. C) Traffic jam. D) Nightlife. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shopping mall. 26. A bag with a handle for carrying clothes, etc. A) Backpack. B) Campsite. C) Suitcase. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Suitcase. 27. A book that gives information about a place A) Backpack. B) Guidebook. C) Signpost. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Guidebook. 28. Complete the following sentence with the correct possessive.My ..... houses are all in the same neighborhood. A) Friend's. B) Friends'. C) Friends. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Friends'. 29. The manager is away on a business ..... , so I am in charge of the office now. A) Tour. B) Voyage. C) Trip. D) Visit. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Trip. 30. I heard my name announced on the ..... A) Blindfold. B) Railroad. C) Bedspread. D) Loudspeaker. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Loudspeaker. 31. Create a compound noun using 'water' and 'fall'. A) Waterfalls. B) Waterfalling. C) Waterfall. D) Fallwater. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Waterfall. 32. Complete the sentence:During the meeting, the ..... discussed the upcoming projects. A) Boards of director. B) Board of directors. C) Boards of directors. D) Board of director. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Board of directors. 33. There was a huge ..... at work. Six managers were fired. A) LOOKOUT. B) DOWNPOUR. C) SHAKE-UP. D) TAKEOVER. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) SHAKE-UP. 34. Billie Eilish was born in the united states. A) Collective, regular plural. B) Compound, abstract. C) Compound, common. D) Compound, proper, capitalize. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compound, proper, capitalize. 35. Oh good. If we're quick, we can find a space in the car ..... A) Park. B) Centre. C) Mall. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Park. 36. I pulled down the ..... before getting into bed. A) Blindfold. B) Bedspread. C) Bookcase. D) Desktop. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bedspread. 37. Can you show me ..... way to ..... station? A) A/a. B) The/the. C) The/an. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The/the. 38. Did ..... police find ..... person who stole your bike? A) The-a. B) A-the. C) The-the. D) A-a. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The-the. 39. A bag that you carry on your back A) Backpack. B) Suitcase. C) Guidebook. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Backpack. 40. Jason ate some (soup made from beans). A) Bean soup. B) Soup beans. C) Beans soup. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bean soup. 41. Create a compound noun using 'snow' and 'ball'. A) Snowman. B) Snowflake. C) Snowstorm. D) Snowball. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Snowball. 42. Choose the correct plural form:The school has several ..... for the students to join. A) Baskets ball teams. B) Basketball teams. C) Baskets balls teams. D) Basketballs teams. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Basketball teams. 43. You couldn't possibly visit Paris without seeing ..... Eiffel Tower. A) The. B) A. C) An. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The. 44. Business sections of newspapers are full of company mergers and ..... A) TAKEOVERS. B) TAKE-OUTS. C) DOWNLOADS. D) DOWNPOURS. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TAKEOVERS. 45. In compound proper nouns, the primary stress is usually placed on? A) The second noun. B) The first noun. C) The first syllable. D) The second syllable. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The second noun. 46. Which finishes this word, way ..... A) Room. B) Bridge. C) Horn. D) Point. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Point. 47. Create a compound noun using 'tooth' and 'brush'. A) Toothcomb. B) Toothpick. C) Toothbrush. D) Toothpaste. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Toothbrush. 48. Create a compound noun using 'foot' and 'ball'. A) Footingball. B) Footbal. C) Football. D) Footballer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Football. 49. I love the ..... in my city. It's great to be able to walk around without any cars. A) Parking lots. B) Pedestrian area. C) Traffic jam. D) Shopping mall. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pedestrian area. 50. What are the compound verbs?Pet and Patty neighed and snorted. A) Pet and Patty. B) Patty neighed. C) Neighed and snorted. D) Pet snorted. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Neighed and snorted. 51. Choose the word that best completed the sentence given. A) Whitewash. B) Roller coaster. C) Rain forest. D) Masterpiece. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Masterpiece. 52. What is the plural form of 'son-in-law'? A) Son-in-law's. B) Sons-in-laws. C) Son-in-laws. D) Sons-in-law. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sons-in-law. 53. Before you start driving, you must fasten your ..... A) Motorway. B) Speed limit. C) Seatbelt. D) Roundabout. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Seatbelt. 54. Break down the compound noun 'snowman' into its two parts. A) Snow, woman. B) Snow, man. C) Snowball, man. D) Snowman, snow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Snow, man. 55. She must have a ..... to be allowed to get on an plane or a ship. A) Driving licence. B) Jet lag. C) Check-in. D) Boarding pass. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Boarding pass. 56. A ..... is a periodical publication containing written information about current events and is often typed in black ink with a white or gray background A) Itself. B) Brainstorm. C) Newspapers. D) Lifetime. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Newspapers. 57. Choose the three-syllable compound noun A) Campfire. B) Grandparent. C) Desktop. D) Railroad. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Grandparent. 58. "The area in an airport where passengers wait before getting onto an aircraft" A) Security check. B) Departure loungue. C) Departure gate. D) Passport control. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Departure loungue. 59. It's hard to find a good restaurant in my area. The best ones are ..... A) Downtown. B) Sports center. C) Nightlife. D) Shopping malls. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Downtown. 60. What might you have to pay if you park in a place where you shouldn't? A) Parking lot. B) Parking lane. C) Car park. D) Parking fine. 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