This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Nouns > Compound Nouns – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Compound Nouns Quiz 12 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The plural of 'commander-in-chief' is 'commanders-in-chief'. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 2. KLIA is a modern ..... A) Classroom. B) Airport. C) Aircraft. D) Marketplace. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Airport. 3. Fill in the blank with the correct compound noun:The ..... announced the results of the competition. A) Spokesperson. B) Spokespersons. C) Spoke person. D) Spoke persons. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spokesperson. 4. What must you turn on when you are driving at night? A) The lights. B) The headlights. C) The bulbs. D) The traffic lights. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The headlights. 5. We do most of our food shopping at the ..... A) Supermarket. B) Screwdriver. C) Armchair. D) Sandcastle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Supermarket. 6. The plural of 'runner-up' is 'runners-up'. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. Complete the sentence:There are several ..... in the harbor today. A) Mothers ship. B) Mother ships. C) Mother ships. D) Mothers ships. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mother ships. 8. Identify the correct plural form of the compound noun in this sentence:'The ..... were organized into groups.' A) Brother-in-law. B) Brother-in-laws. C) Brothers-in-laws. D) Brothers-in-law. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Brothers-in-law. 9. Unable to leave your house because you are ill or disabled A) HOMEBOUND. B) HOME STAY. C) HOMESICK. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) HOMEBOUND. 10. One of the two lights on the front of a vehicle, used for driving at night A) FRONT LIGHT. B) FACE LIGHT. C) HEADLIGHT. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) HEADLIGHT. 11. Match the correct word to form a compound noun for:RAIN A) BAG. B) BOW. C) MOON. D) QUAKE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) BOW. 12. True or False:The plural of 'cupful' is 'cupsful'. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 13. Do you prefer peppermint or cinnamon flavored ..... ? A) Cookies. B) Toothpaste. C) Applesauce. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Toothpaste. 14. Fill with the compound nouns.Home ..... (school work done out of lesson especially at home.) A) Work. B) Class. C) Tution. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Work. 15. A disadvantage or problem that makes something a less attractive idea:draw ..... A) Over. B) In. C) Back. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Back. 16. Select the sentence with the correct plural form: A) The chief-of-staffs are in a meeting. B) The chiefs-of-staffs are in a meeting. C) The chiefs-of-staff are in a meeting. D) The chief-of-staff are in a meeting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The chiefs-of-staff are in a meeting. 17. Which word DOES NOT fit with SUBWAY? A) Light. B) Station. C) Stop. D) System. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Light. 18. Identify the compound noun in this sentence:'Rover the spotted puppy ate all the dog food.' A) Dog food. B) Spotted puppy. C) Rover. D) Ate all. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dog food. 19. Michael always ..... on time for class. A) Arrives. B) Is arriving. C) Arrive. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arrives. 20. Which sentence uses the correct plural form? A) The city has several sister-cities. B) The city has several sisters-cities. C) The city has several sister-citys. D) The city has several sister cities. A) B. B) D. C) C. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) D. 21. Complete the compound noun:Motor A) Up. B) Ground. C) Cut. D) Cycle. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cycle. 22. Match the correct word to form a compound noun for:TOOTH A) SIDE. B) BAG. C) MOON. D) PASTE. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) PASTE. 23. Complete the sentence with the correct plural form:The ..... were parked outside. A) Firetrucks. B) Fire trucks. C) Fire's trucks. D) Fires truck. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fire trucks. 24. Feeling sad and alone because you are far from home A) HOME ALONE. B) HOMESICK. C) HOME SAD. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) HOMESICK. 25. Plugs with 3 pinsa) 3-pin plugs b) 3-plug pins A) 3-pin plugs. B) 3-plug pins. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 3-pin plugs. 26. Because of the bad weather, there were no ..... from the airport this morning. A) Mix-up. B) Checkout. C) Take-offs. D) Touchdowns. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Take-offs. 27. Which is the best plural form of 'knight-errant'? A) Knights-errant. B) Knight-errants. C) Knight-errantes. D) Knights-errants. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Knights-errant. 28. An illness affecting your stomach, caused by eating food that contains harmful bacteria A) FOOD INDIGESTION. B) FOOD POISONING. C) FOOD SICKNESS. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FOOD POISONING. 29. Cutbacks on processed food can reduce the risks of obesity in children.What does "cutback" mean? A) Eradication. B) Prevention. C) Increase. D) Reduction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Reduction. 30. True or False:The word 'toothbrush' is a compound noun. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGrammar QuizzesCompound Nouns Quiz 1Compound Nouns Quiz 2Compound Nouns Quiz 3Compound Nouns Quiz 4Compound Nouns Quiz 5Compound Nouns Quiz 6Compound Nouns Quiz 7Compound Nouns Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books